SOUTHMEAD AVENUE, NE5 3PD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 3PD

SOUTHMEAD AVENUE, NE5 3PD, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.70 per 1,000 population. This NE5 3PD 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 3PD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 3PD, encompassing approximately 3963 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (188.89% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (300.00% increase)

NE5 3PD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Moulton Place with total crimes: 28
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 15
  • Barclay Place with total crimes: 5

SOUTHMEAD AVENUE, NE5 3PD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2621.70188.89%
Violence and sexual offences186.5650.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.54300.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.0350.00%
Other theft62.27200.00%
Public order51.51-16.67%
Other crime41.26300.00%
Bicycle theft11.010.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.85-20.00%
Shoplifting93.0328.57%
Criminal damage and arson62.27-14.29%
Public order61.51100.00%
Vehicle crime41.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.01-81.25%
Other theft20.76-33.33%
Other crime10.500.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1615.6433.33%
Violence and sexual offences154.04-21.05%
Shoplifting73.78600.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.77-36.36%
Vehicle crime41.77-60.00%
Other theft31.010.00%
Public order30.76-40.00%
Burglary20.76100.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Drugs10.25-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.0322.22%
Vehicle crime102.7811.11%
Public order52.52-16.67%
Drugs31.2650.00%
Other crime30.76200.00%
Shoplifting10.76-50.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.79-7.69%
Vehicle crime93.0328.57%
Criminal damage and arson92.2750.00%
Public order62.2720.00%
Other theft51.510.00%
Burglary21.260.00%
Drugs20.50100.00%
Shoplifting20.50-75.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.4011.76%
Anti-social behaviour134.79160.00%
Shoplifting83.28-46.67%
Vehicle crime72.0240.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.77500.00%
Public order51.51-28.57%
Burglary21.260.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.6321.43%
Shoplifting154.2987.50%
Public order73.7816.67%
Vehicle crime51.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.26-44.44%
Other theft21.260.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.530.00%
Shoplifting82.2733.33%
Public order62.0250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.51-37.50%
Robbery11.260.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.6080.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.27-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences72.02-61.11%
Shoplifting61.77100.00%
Public order41.51100.00%
Vehicle crime41.01100.00%
Burglary21.01100.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.54120.00%
Other theft52.78150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.26-44.44%
Shoplifting31.26-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-50.00%
Public order20.50-33.33%
Burglary10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.60-30.77%
Violence and sexual offences92.27-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson52.2766.67%
Vehicle crime41.26100.00%
Shoplifting41.01-55.56%
Other crime31.01200.00%
Public order30.760.00%
Other theft20.76100.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1313.12225.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.28-38.89%
Shoplifting92.78125.00%
Burglary62.27500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.51200.00%
Public order30.7650.00%
Vehicle crime20.76-81.82%
Other theft10.50-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.360.00%
Vehicle crime114.540.00%
Other theft52.780.00%
Shoplifting41.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.010.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20247
June 202411
May 20249
April 20246
March 20241
February 20245
January 20248
December 202311
November 20235
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 122 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
July 202416
June 202412
May 202412
April 202413
March 20245
February 20249
January 20249
December 20235
November 20239
October 202313
September 20234

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20243
May 20245
March 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20247
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 102 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 20249
July 20247
June 20241
May 20242
April 20248
March 202415
February 20248
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 196 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202412
July 202415
June 202419
May 202419
April 202419
March 202417
February 202414
January 20247
December 202318
November 20239
October 202311
September 202318

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 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
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 202410
May 20249
April 20247
March 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 202311

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Moulton Place
    Total28
    Shoplifting17
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Barclay Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
  • 4. Waltham Place
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Carwarding Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 6. Finsmere Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bonington Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 8. Gishford Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Cromdale Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. Bingfield Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Brookville Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sunnyway
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Redewood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Blakemoor Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Rosehill Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Southmead Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Lindfield Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Roundhill Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Fulwell Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Stapleford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Dewley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Curzon Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Chandra Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Wychcroft Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1