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

Overview of Crime in NE5 3XN

SCAFELL DRIVE, NE5 3XN, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.40 per 1,000 population. This NE5 3XN 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 3XN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 3XN, encompassing approximately 2631 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE5 3XN 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
  • Moor Lane with total crimes: 2

SCAFELL DRIVE, NE5 3XN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour711.40-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences52.660.00%
Public order41.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.520.00%
Vehicle crime31.1450.00%
Drugs21.14100.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.0280.00%
Shoplifting63.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.28-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson31.900.00%
Vehicle crime21.140.00%
Other theft20.76-50.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In July 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 offences119.50-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour54.1825.00%
Other theft41.90300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5250.00%
Burglary11.140.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.1275.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.32-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson21.52-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Other theft10.76-80.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour912.1680.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.42-27.27%
Other theft53.04150.00%
Public order41.9033.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.52-25.00%
Shoplifting21.14-50.00%
Drugs10.760.00%

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 offences1112.16-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.1866.67%
Shoplifting41.90-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.52300.00%
Public order31.5250.00%
Other theft21.14-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.2620.00%
Shoplifting54.56-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.90-57.14%
Other theft31.14-40.00%
Public order21.140.00%
Other crime10.76-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.0625.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.80-12.50%
Shoplifting72.66250.00%
Other theft52.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.900.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.36-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour83.04300.00%
Shoplifting23.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Public order10.38-66.67%
Drugs10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.1650.00%
Vehicle crime63.420.00%
Other theft62.2850.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.280.00%
Public order31.14200.00%
Theft from the person21.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76-66.67%
Burglary10.760.00%

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 offences69.88-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour62.28-60.00%
Other theft42.28100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.52-57.14%
Drugs21.140.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.5877.78%
Anti-social behaviour156.0815.38%
Criminal damage and arson75.70-30.00%
Other theft22.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1318.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.800.00%
Shoplifting53.420.00%
Other theft21.900.00%
Drugs20.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 202411
June 202414
May 20248
April 202411
March 202412
February 202410
January 20248
December 20239
November 20236
October 202316
September 20239

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20245
June 20244
May 20249
April 20245
March 20243
February 20247
January 20248
December 20232
November 20236
October 202315
September 202313

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 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
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20236
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 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
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20247
January 20242
September 20235

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 3XN 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. Moor Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Matlock Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Bedale Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Middle Garth
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Wilbury Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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