DOXFORD GARDENS, NE5 3LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 3LU

DOXFORD GARDENS, NE5 3LU, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.83 per 1,000 population. This NE5 3LU 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 3LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 3LU, encompassing approximately 4727 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

NE5 3LU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brieryside with total crimes: 4
  • Carwarding Place with total crimes: 3
  • Howat Avenue with total crimes: 3

DOXFORD GARDENS, NE5 3LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson97.83200.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.90-20.00%
Shoplifting51.69-50.00%
Other crime41.06300.00%
Anti-social behaviour40.85-20.00%
Public order30.85-40.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%
Other theft10.21-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.10-47.37%
Shoplifting102.1211.11%
Anti-social behaviour52.12-50.00%
Public order51.0666.67%
Other theft41.06300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.5846.15%
Anti-social behaviour104.0211.11%
Shoplifting92.12350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.90-50.00%
Public order30.63200.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other theft10.21-92.31%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.00-7.14%
Other theft132.75160.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.7512.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.90-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.27100.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Shoplifting20.42-33.33%
Other crime20.420.00%
Public order10.42-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.6316.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.96-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson81.6933.33%
Public order51.69400.00%
Other theft51.06-16.67%
Possession of weapons41.06300.00%
Drugs30.8550.00%
Shoplifting30.63200.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.67-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour92.5480.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.9050.00%
Other theft61.27200.00%
Drugs21.27100.00%
Vehicle crime20.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Public order10.21-87.50%
Other crime10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.21-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.8855.56%
Public order82.9633.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.69400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.060.00%
Shoplifting40.85300.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Other theft20.42-71.43%
Drugs10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.61-10.00%
Other theft71.9075.00%
Public order61.48500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.270.00%
Burglary30.85200.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.21-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.21-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.92-33.33%
Shoplifting52.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.060.00%
Other theft40.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.85-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.8315.38%
Criminal damage and arson73.1775.00%
Other theft61.4850.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.85-77.78%
Public order20.42100.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.15-23.53%
Vehicle crime92.75200.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6933.33%
Other theft40.85-33.33%
Drugs30.85200.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Shoplifting20.42-33.33%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%
Burglary10.21-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.88-19.05%
Other theft63.6050.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.27-69.23%
Criminal damage and arson30.8550.00%
Vehicle crime30.63-57.14%
Shoplifting30.630.00%
Public order20.630.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Drugs10.42-50.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.440.00%
Vehicle crime72.750.00%
Other theft41.480.00%
Shoplifting30.850.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.420.00%
Public order20.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20248
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
December 20237
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 175 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 202419
June 202413
May 202414
April 202412
March 202414
February 20249
January 202410
December 202315
November 202313
October 202317
September 202321

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 202410
June 20249
May 20248
April 20249
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20238
October 20234
September 202313

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20248
February 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20239
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 202413
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20247
January 20244
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20249
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20245
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Brieryside
    Total4
    Shoplifting4
  • 2. Carwarding Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 3. Howat Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Chestnut Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Sunnyway
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Eastern Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Rennington Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Blakemoor Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Kelston Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wychcroft Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Revell Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Radcliffe Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hauxley Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Springfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Yewvale Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Deepbrook Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Cottage Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Parking Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Westerhope Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1