ST AUSTELL CLOSE, NE5 3UZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 3UZ

ST AUSTELL CLOSE, NE5 3UZ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.82 per 1,000 population. This NE5 3UZ 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 3UZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 3UZ, encompassing approximately 1367 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

NE5 3UZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elvaston Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Hazeldene Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Matlock Avenue with total crimes: 2

ST AUSTELL CLOSE, NE5 3UZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences716.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.12-14.29%
Public order44.39300.00%
Drugs12.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-50.00%
Robbery10.730.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Other theft10.730.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences718.29-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.120.00%
Shoplifting65.120.00%
Vehicle crime24.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.46-66.67%
Public order10.730.00%
Other theft10.730.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.5511.11%
Anti-social behaviour77.3140.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.120.00%
Burglary12.190.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Other theft10.73-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.73-66.67%

In June 2024, 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 offences918.2980.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.58-37.50%
Other theft33.66-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.190.00%
Vehicle crime32.190.00%
Public order12.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour819.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.850.00%
Other theft43.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.93200.00%
Shoplifting22.19-33.33%
Public order11.46-50.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.90-54.55%
Shoplifting33.660.00%
Vehicle crime32.190.00%
Public order22.19-33.33%
Other theft21.46-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.460.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Theft from the person10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1126.33175.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.0516.67%
Anti-social behaviour65.120.00%
Other theft54.3925.00%
Public order33.660.00%
Shoplifting32.19-25.00%
Other crime12.190.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson618.2920.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.39-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.39-33.33%
Other theft42.930.00%
Shoplifting42.930.00%
Drugs12.930.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour816.0914.29%
Violence and sexual offences65.85-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson54.39-28.57%
Public order23.66100.00%
Drugs11.460.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson720.4840.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.12250.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.12-22.22%
Other theft35.1250.00%
Vehicle crime22.19-60.00%
Public order11.460.00%
Shoplifting10.730.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences919.0212.50%
Criminal damage and arson56.58150.00%
Vehicle crime53.66400.00%
Other theft23.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.46-66.67%
Drugs11.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences819.02-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour65.85-40.00%
Other crime24.390.00%
Other theft21.460.00%
Public order21.46100.00%
Drugs21.46100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.46-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.46-66.67%
Burglary10.730.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1025.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences97.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.580.00%
Shoplifting44.390.00%
Vehicle crime32.930.00%
Drugs12.190.00%
Public order10.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20247
June 20245
May 20248
March 20246
February 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 20232
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
April 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202410
June 20249
May 20245
April 20245
March 202411
February 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 20239
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20241
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
December 20231
September 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231
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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Elvaston Crescent
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Hazeldene Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Matlock Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Apperley Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Byrness Close
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. West Farm Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. St Just Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Carter Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Austell Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Felthorpe Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1