CRAIGMILLAR CLOSE, NE5 3SJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 3SJ

CRAIGMILLAR CLOSE, NE5 3SJ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.66 per 1,000 population. This NE5 3SJ 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 3SJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 3SJ, encompassing approximately 3604 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

NE5 3SJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Waltham Place with total crimes: 4
  • Police Station with total crimes: 4
  • Colwyne Place with total crimes: 4

CRAIGMILLAR CLOSE, NE5 3SJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.66150.00%
Public order42.77300.00%
Other theft31.11200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.83-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.830.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.66-63.64%
Vehicle crime21.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In July 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 offences116.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.05-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-75.00%
Other theft20.55100.00%
Public order10.55-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.3857.14%
Anti-social behaviour93.0550.00%
Vehicle crime82.50166.67%
Public order52.22150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.390.00%
Other theft11.11-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.60-61.11%
Anti-social behaviour61.94-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.66-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.1150.00%
Other theft30.8350.00%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Public order20.55-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.2150.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.50-37.50%
Public order51.3966.67%
Other theft21.39-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In March 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 offences1212.2133.33%
Anti-social behaviour93.33-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.5060.00%
Other theft82.22700.00%
Public order32.22200.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour129.4320.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.33-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson52.50-16.67%
Drugs21.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.277.69%
Anti-social behaviour103.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.77-25.00%
Drugs21.66100.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.6062.50%
Criminal damage and arson83.6160.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.2266.67%
Burglary11.390.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%
Public order10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.22150.00%
Vehicle crime31.39200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.83-57.14%
Other theft30.8350.00%
Bicycle theft10.830.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In October 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 offences88.05-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour72.2240.00%
Public order31.94200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-33.33%
Other crime20.550.00%
Possession of weapons20.55100.00%
Other theft20.55100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-75.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.500.00%
Vehicle crime41.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 134 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 202411
June 202411
May 20247
April 202418
March 202412
February 20249
January 202414
December 202313
November 20238
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20248
February 20245
January 20246
December 20238
November 20235
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20248
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20246
June 20249
May 20246
April 20249
March 20249
February 202412
January 202410
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20248
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Waltham Place
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Police Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Colwyne Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. West Farm Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. St Just Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Felthorpe Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Caernarvon Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Drumsheugh Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Chandra Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Pallinsburn Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Ashgill Mews
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Lynfield Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Avonlea Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1