NE5 3HE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 3HE

NE5 3HE, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.93 per 1,000 population. This NE5 3HE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE5 postcode area, which has experienced 556 crimes and a crime rate of 11.20 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE5 3HE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 3HE, encompassing approximately 3626 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE5 3HE area, explore the NE5 3HE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

NE5 3HE Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Elvaston Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Grasswell Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Moor Lane with total crimes: 2

NE5 3HE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.9350.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6525.00%
Public order51.38400.00%
Drugs31.38200.00%
Vehicle crime30.83-25.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Burglary20.55100.00%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.89-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences41.93-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.10100.00%
Vehicle crime41.100.00%
Other theft21.10-50.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.38-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour94.4180.00%
Other theft42.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10-60.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.2090.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.38-44.44%
Vehicle crime41.380.00%
Public order21.10-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.93-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.7628.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.48-28.57%
Public order51.38400.00%
Drugs31.38200.00%
Other theft20.83-33.33%
Other crime20.55100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.20-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour73.31600.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.93250.00%
Other theft31.930.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.28-66.67%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.45-7.14%
Other theft33.58-50.00%
Public order30.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-60.00%
Shoplifting20.55-33.33%
Drugs10.550.00%
Other crime10.28-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.6827.27%
Anti-social behaviour63.860.00%
Other theft61.6520.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.65400.00%
Burglary41.38300.00%
Shoplifting31.1050.00%
Other crime30.830.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.5510.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.03200.00%
Other theft51.6525.00%
Vehicle crime21.38-66.67%
Shoplifting20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Public order10.28-75.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-80.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.9325.00%
Vehicle crime62.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.650.00%
Other theft41.3833.33%
Public order41.10300.00%
Theft from the person21.100.00%
Burglary20.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55-71.43%
Drugs10.550.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.82-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour72.21-61.11%
Criminal damage and arson51.93-37.50%
Other theft31.3850.00%
Vehicle crime30.83200.00%
Robbery20.830.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Public order10.28-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.9628.57%
Criminal damage and arson84.96-20.00%
Public order22.21-33.33%
Other theft20.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.55-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.860.00%
Vehicle crime42.760.00%
Other theft31.100.00%
Public order30.830.00%
Drugs20.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20245
April 20247
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 202416
June 202419
May 202410
April 202412
March 202413
February 202414
January 202411
December 202310
November 20238
October 202318
September 202318

A total of 98 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20249
June 20245
May 20249
April 20247
March 20241
February 20246
January 20246
December 20232
November 20237
October 202318
September 202314

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE5 3HE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Elvaston Crescent
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Grasswell Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Moor Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Matlock Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Foxglove Walk
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Highland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Bowfell Avenue
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Eastern Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Deepdale Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Bedale Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Rowan Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Inchcliffe Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Lilac Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Prunus Walk
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Middle Garth
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Wilbury Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Ponteland Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Scafell Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Harehills Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Wansfell Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Bowfell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bygate Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Moorview Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. Hauxley Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1