CRAGSTON AVENUE, NE5 3TS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 3TS

CRAGSTON AVENUE, NE5 3TS, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.83 per 1,000 population. This NE5 3TS 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 3TS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 3TS, encompassing approximately 3683 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (112.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (325.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

NE5 3TS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Moulton Place with total crimes: 28
  • Wellfield Lane with total crimes: 6
  • Waltham Place with total crimes: 4

CRAGSTON AVENUE, NE5 3TS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.83112.50%
Shoplifting174.62325.00%
Other theft74.62133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.63150.00%
Public order31.360.00%
Other crime20.81100.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.87-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.170.00%
Vehicle crime41.6333.33%
Shoplifting41.0933.33%
Other theft31.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-33.33%
Other crime10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.96-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour63.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.63-62.50%
Other theft30.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.81-50.00%
Shoplifting30.810.00%
Public order20.81-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.20175.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.9733.33%
Vehicle crime83.2660.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.17-33.33%
Public order41.63100.00%
Other theft11.09-75.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson911.9550.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.44-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.44-57.89%
Vehicle crime52.17150.00%
Other theft41.360.00%
Drugs31.09200.00%
Other crime20.81100.00%
Public order20.54-50.00%
Burglary10.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.4872.73%
Anti-social behaviour155.1625.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.07-25.00%
Public order41.63-20.00%
Other theft41.09-55.56%
Burglary21.09-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.27-75.00%

In March 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 behaviour1214.66-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.2622.22%
Other theft92.99350.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.4433.33%
Public order52.170.00%
Shoplifting41.3633.33%
Burglary31.09200.00%
Robbery10.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1510.8636.36%
Violence and sexual offences94.07-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.440.00%
Shoplifting31.63-25.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Drugs10.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1110.59120.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.99-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.71-33.33%
Shoplifting41.63300.00%
Vehicle crime41.09300.00%
Drugs21.09100.00%
Other theft20.540.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.7787.50%
Criminal damage and arson94.07125.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.4425.00%
Other theft21.36-33.33%
Public order10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.27-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.60-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour42.17-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.090.00%
Vehicle crime41.09100.00%
Other theft31.0950.00%
Shoplifting20.810.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.530.00%
Burglary52.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.360.00%
Public order31.090.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 152 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20248
July 202412
June 202422
May 20248
April 202419
March 202411
February 20249
January 202410
December 202315
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20249
April 20246
March 20248
February 20246
January 20246
December 20239
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 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
October 20232

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20249
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20246
June 202412
May 20249
April 202415
March 202412
February 202415
January 202411
December 20235
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20244
July 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

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 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20248
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

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 3TS 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. Wellfield Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Waltham Place
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Colwyne Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bonington Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 6. West Farm Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. St Just Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Foxglove Walk
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Caernarvon Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Curzon Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Drumsheugh Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Chandra Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Pallinsburn Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Ashgill Mews
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Lynfield Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Avonlea Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Rowan Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Wilbury Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1