LINDFIELD AVENUE, NE5 3PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 3PJ

LINDFIELD AVENUE, NE5 3PJ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 85 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.36 per 1,000 population. This NE5 3PJ 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 3PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 3PJ, encompassing approximately 4174 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 (38.46% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (300.00% increase)

NE5 3PJ 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

LINDFIELD AVENUE, NE5 3PJ 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
Shoplifting2620.36188.89%
Violence and sexual offences186.2338.46%
Anti-social behaviour124.31300.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.8775.00%
Other theft61.68100.00%
Public order61.440.00%
Other crime41.44300.00%
Bicycle theft10.960.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.788.33%
Shoplifting93.1128.57%
Public order62.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.44-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.960.00%
Other theft30.9650.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.72-78.57%
Other crime10.720.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1412.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.35-36.84%
Shoplifting72.87600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.68-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.44-60.00%
Public order30.96-50.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Bicycle theft20.480.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Drugs10.24-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.815.56%
Anti-social behaviour144.5540.00%
Vehicle crime103.3511.11%
Criminal damage and arson92.4012.50%
Public order62.1620.00%
Drugs31.440.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Shoplifting10.48-50.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.3712.50%
Anti-social behaviour104.31-37.50%
Vehicle crime92.4080.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.1660.00%
Public order51.9225.00%
Drugs31.20200.00%
Burglary20.72100.00%
Shoplifting20.48-75.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.1333.33%
Anti-social behaviour163.83166.67%
Shoplifting83.83-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson51.920.00%
Vehicle crime51.20-16.67%
Public order41.20-42.86%
Other crime20.96100.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1411.50100.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.350.00%
Public order72.8716.67%
Vehicle crime61.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.440.00%
Other crime11.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.86140.00%
Shoplifting72.8740.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.6820.00%
Public order61.4450.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.44-20.00%
Robbery10.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour56.9566.67%
Shoplifting51.2066.67%
Violence and sexual offences51.20-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.20-16.67%
Public order41.200.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.8650.00%
Other theft63.59200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.4420.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.44-66.67%
Shoplifting30.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-33.33%
Burglary10.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences108.8611.11%
Anti-social behaviour92.40-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson52.1666.67%
Vehicle crime31.20200.00%
Shoplifting30.72-66.67%
Other crime20.720.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Drugs20.48100.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.5483.33%
Shoplifting92.63200.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.16-57.14%
Burglary62.16500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.440.00%
Public order30.7250.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.030.00%
Vehicle crime51.440.00%
Other theft41.200.00%
Shoplifting30.960.00%
Public order20.720.00%
Robbery20.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 115 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
July 202414
June 202414
May 202410
April 202416
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20239
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
December 20231

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
December 20236
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 97 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 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 202414
February 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202413
July 202412
June 202419
May 202418
April 202416
March 202412
February 202412
January 20245
December 202315
November 202310
October 20239
September 202321

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20232
September 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 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20246
June 20249
May 20248
April 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233

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
March 20241
February 20241
September 20232

A total of 7 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
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 202410
May 20249
April 20245
March 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE5 3PJ 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. Bingfield Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Brookville Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sunnyway
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Blakemoor Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Rosehill Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Southmead Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Lindfield Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Roundhill Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Fulwell Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Stapleford Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Dewley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Kelston Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Wychcroft Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Inchcliffe Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Springfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Deepbrook Road
    Total1
    Public order1