DRUMSHEUGH PLACE, NE5 3SY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 3SY

DRUMSHEUGH PLACE, NE5 3SY, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.47 per 1,000 population. This NE5 3SY 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 3SY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 3SY, encompassing approximately 3882 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (25) incidents (127.27% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (144.44% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (110.00% increase)

NE5 3SY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Moulton Place with total crimes: 28
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • Garthfield Crescent with total crimes: 7

DRUMSHEUGH PLACE, NE5 3SY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2524.47127.27%
Violence and sexual offences226.44144.44%
Anti-social behaviour215.67110.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.41100.00%
Other theft72.06250.00%
Public order41.800.00%
Vehicle crime21.03100.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1111.07266.67%
Anti-social behaviour102.83-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences92.58-40.00%
Public order42.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.030.00%
Other theft21.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-75.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.86-7.69%
Public order43.09-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.03-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.03-66.67%
Shoplifting31.030.00%
Other theft20.77100.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.9725.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.8662.50%
Vehicle crime123.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.09-30.00%
Public order51.8025.00%
Drugs41.290.00%
Other crime31.03200.00%
Other theft10.77-80.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.16-57.14%
Vehicle crime123.09140.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.0966.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.58-46.67%
Other theft52.060.00%
Public order41.29-33.33%
Shoplifting21.03-66.67%
Burglary10.520.00%
Other crime10.26-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2818.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour157.2115.38%
Criminal damage and arson63.8620.00%
Shoplifting61.55-50.00%
Public order61.5520.00%
Vehicle crime51.55150.00%
Other crime31.290.00%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%
Burglary10.52-66.67%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.1916.67%
Anti-social behaviour133.618.33%
Shoplifting123.359.09%
Criminal damage and arson53.0925.00%
Public order51.2966.67%
Other theft41.2933.33%
Burglary31.030.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.88-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.099.09%
Shoplifting113.0922.22%
Criminal damage and arson42.83-20.00%
Other theft31.0350.00%
Public order30.77200.00%
Robbery10.770.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.62-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour113.8683.33%
Shoplifting92.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.32-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.290.00%
Other theft21.03-66.67%
Other crime10.520.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.8530.77%
Anti-social behaviour64.38-25.00%
Other theft61.5550.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.55100.00%
Vehicle crime41.550.00%
Shoplifting31.03-62.50%
Public order20.77-33.33%
Drugs10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.108.33%
Shoplifting83.35-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour82.06-42.86%
Other theft42.0633.33%
Vehicle crime41.03300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.030.00%
Public order30.77-25.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1414.94133.33%
Shoplifting123.61300.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.0920.00%
Public order43.0933.33%
Burglary41.03300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.030.00%
Other theft30.7750.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-90.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.040.00%
Vehicle crime102.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.550.00%
Shoplifting30.770.00%
Public order30.770.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 149 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202410
July 202412
June 202413
May 20248
April 202415
March 202413
February 202412
January 202411
December 20236
November 20238
October 202314
September 20236

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 202412
May 202412
April 20245
March 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 202310

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20244
June 20247
May 202410
April 20246
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 194 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20249
July 202415
June 202415
May 202412
April 202428
March 202414
February 202412
January 202415
December 202317
November 202313
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 105 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202411
July 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 202412
February 202411
January 20249
December 20233
November 20238
October 202312
September 20233

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
October 20232

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
April 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE5 3SY 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
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Shoplifting8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Garthfield Crescent
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Wellfield Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Waltham Place
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Police Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Colwyne Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Finsmere Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bonington Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 10. Gishford Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. Lazonby Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Brookville Crescent
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Reay Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Roundhill Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Curzon Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Drumsheugh Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Chandra Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Pallinsburn Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Ashgill Mews
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Lynfield Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Avonlea Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other theft1