LYNTON PLACE, NE5 3TH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 3TH

LYNTON PLACE, NE5 3TH, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.27 per 1,000 population. This NE5 3TH 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 3TH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 3TH, encompassing approximately 3735 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (320.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (325.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (200.00% increase)

NE5 3TH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Moulton Place with total crimes: 28
  • Garthfield Crescent with total crimes: 7
  • Wellfield Lane with total crimes: 6

LYNTON PLACE, NE5 3TH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.27320.00%
Shoplifting175.62325.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.55200.00%
Other theft63.21200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.61150.00%
Public order31.34200.00%
Vehicle crime20.80100.00%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.62-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour41.34-42.86%
Shoplifting41.0733.33%
Other theft21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54-33.33%
Public order10.54-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.57-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour72.41-36.36%
Vehicle crime41.87-55.56%
Public order31.07-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-40.00%
Shoplifting30.800.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.2883.33%
Vehicle crime92.94-18.18%
Public order52.41400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.34-37.50%
Drugs21.34100.00%
Other theft10.54-80.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In May 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1111.78450.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.94-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson82.1433.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.14-57.14%
Other theft51.610.00%
Other crime21.34100.00%
Shoplifting10.54-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Public order10.27-80.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.33115.38%
Anti-social behaviour147.5027.27%
Criminal damage and arson63.7520.00%
Public order51.6166.67%
Shoplifting21.34-80.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Burglary10.27-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.1918.18%
Anti-social behaviour113.48-8.33%
Shoplifting102.9411.11%
Criminal damage and arson52.6866.67%
Other theft51.3466.67%
Burglary31.340.00%
Public order30.80200.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Robbery10.540.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1211.519.09%
Violence and sexual offences113.21-15.38%
Shoplifting92.9428.57%
Other theft32.4150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-25.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.24-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour113.48120.00%
Shoplifting72.94133.33%
Vehicle crime41.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.07-33.33%
Other theft21.07-60.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.7133.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.28100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.6125.00%
Other theft51.3466.67%
Shoplifting31.34-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.80-50.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences129.900.00%
Shoplifting73.2175.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.87-63.64%
Vehicle crime41.07300.00%
Other theft31.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-40.00%
Other crime20.80100.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.940.00%
Shoplifting41.340.00%
Burglary41.070.00%
Other theft31.070.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 108 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
July 20247
June 202411
May 20246
April 202414
March 202411
February 202412
January 202411
December 20235
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20249
May 202411
April 20242
March 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20248
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20245
July 20249
June 202416
May 20248
April 202428
March 202413
February 202411
January 202413
December 202316
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20244
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 202410
February 20249
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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