SCAFELL DRIVE, NE5 3XA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 3XA

SCAFELL DRIVE, NE5 3XA, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.64 per 1,000 population. This NE5 3XA 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 3XA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 3XA, encompassing approximately 2419 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE5 3XA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elvaston Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Grasswell Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Brigham Close with total crimes: 3

SCAFELL DRIVE, NE5 3XA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour913.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.72133.33%
Public order42.890.00%
Vehicle crime31.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.24-33.33%
Drugs20.83100.00%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99.0928.57%
Violence and sexual offences33.72-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2450.00%
Vehicle crime21.240.00%
Other theft20.83-33.33%
Drugs10.830.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.96133.33%
Other theft32.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.240.00%
Burglary10.830.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.2733.33%
Anti-social behaviour34.96-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Other crime10.830.00%

In May 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 offences910.75-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour73.7240.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.890.00%
Public order41.65300.00%
Drugs11.650.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.40-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.5566.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.07300.00%
Bicycle theft21.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.83100.00%
Other theft10.830.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.0920.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.96-62.50%
Shoplifting21.24-33.33%
Other crime10.83-66.67%
Other theft10.41-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-66.67%
Public order10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.7125.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.1360.00%
Other theft53.31150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.07200.00%
Shoplifting31.2450.00%
Other crime31.240.00%
Robbery11.240.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.3125.00%
Public order22.07-50.00%
Shoplifting20.830.00%
Other theft20.83-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.6433.33%
Vehicle crime53.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.070.00%
Public order41.65300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.65-33.33%
Other theft31.650.00%
Theft from the person21.240.00%
Burglary20.83100.00%
Drugs10.830.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.33-64.71%
Anti-social behaviour62.48-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson42.48-42.86%
Other theft31.6550.00%
Robbery21.240.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.790.00%
Other theft22.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 115 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 202412
June 202412
May 20249
April 202411
March 202412
February 202410
January 20248
December 20238
November 20236
October 202317

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20247
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 20248
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 202314

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
November 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Elvaston Crescent
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Grasswell Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Brigham Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Moor Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Matlock Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Highland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Bowfell Avenue
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Eastern Way
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Deepdale Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Bedale Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Middle Garth
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Ponteland Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Scafell Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Harehills Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Wansfell Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Bowfell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Mansell Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bygate Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Moorview Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Earsdon Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1