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

Overview of Crime in NE5 3PL

LINDFIELD AVENUE, NE5 3PL, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 93 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.81 per 1,000 population. This NE5 3PL 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 3PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 3PL, encompassing approximately 4076 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: (20) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (225.00% increase)

NE5 3PL 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 3PL 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 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2622.81188.89%
Violence and sexual offences206.3833.33%
Anti-social behaviour134.91225.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.1942.86%
Public order72.450.00%
Other theft61.72100.00%
Other crime41.47300.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
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 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.75-6.25%
Shoplifting93.6828.57%
Criminal damage and arson72.210.00%
Public order71.7275.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.72-78.95%
Vehicle crime40.980.00%
Other theft30.980.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1916.4335.71%
Violence and sexual offences164.66-30.43%
Shoplifting73.92600.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.72-36.36%
Public order41.72-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.98-63.64%
Other theft30.980.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Drugs10.25-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.4015.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.6416.67%
Vehicle crime113.4322.22%
Criminal damage and arson112.7010.00%
Public order62.700.00%
Drugs31.470.00%
Other crime30.74200.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Shoplifting10.49-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.66-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour124.91-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson102.9442.86%
Vehicle crime92.4528.57%
Public order62.210.00%
Other theft51.470.00%
Drugs31.23200.00%
Burglary20.740.00%
Shoplifting20.49-75.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.3835.29%
Anti-social behaviour195.64111.11%
Shoplifting84.66-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.96133.33%
Vehicle crime71.7216.67%
Public order61.72-33.33%
Theft from the person21.470.00%
Burglary20.49100.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
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 offences1716.1930.77%
Shoplifting154.1787.50%
Anti-social behaviour93.68-25.00%
Public order92.2128.57%
Vehicle crime62.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.47-25.00%
Other theft30.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.5362.50%
Anti-social behaviour123.1920.00%
Shoplifting82.9433.33%
Public order71.9675.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.72-50.00%
Robbery10.980.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.04150.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.45-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.96-57.89%
Shoplifting61.96100.00%
Public order41.47100.00%
Vehicle crime40.98100.00%
Burglary20.98100.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other theft10.25-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.0235.71%
Criminal damage and arson104.6666.67%
Other theft62.45200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.47-63.64%
Shoplifting30.98-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.74-60.00%
Public order20.49-33.33%
Burglary10.490.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.757.69%
Anti-social behaviour113.43-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson62.70100.00%
Vehicle crime51.47150.00%
Shoplifting41.23-55.56%
Public order30.98-25.00%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Drugs20.49100.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
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 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1313.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.190.00%
Shoplifting93.190.00%
Burglary62.210.00%
Public order41.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20247
June 202411
May 202410
April 20247
March 20243
February 20244
January 20248
December 202310
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 140 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
July 202419
June 202414
May 202412
April 202419
March 20249
February 202412
January 202410
December 20234
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20243
May 20245
March 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20232

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
March 20249
February 20247
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 98 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 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

A total of 201 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202415
July 202416
June 202423
May 202420
April 202423
March 202417
February 202413
January 20248
December 202319
November 202314
October 202313

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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 20242
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 202411
May 20249
April 20247
March 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 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
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE5 3PL 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. Colwyne Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Carwarding Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 7. Finsmere Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bonington Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 9. Gishford Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Cromdale Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 11. Bingfield Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Brookville Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sunnyway
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 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. Kelston Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Wychcroft Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Inchcliffe Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Springfield Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Deepbrook Road
    Total1
    Public order1