NE5 3XP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 3XP

NE5 3XP, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.36 per 1,000 population. This NE5 3XP 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 3XP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 3XP, encompassing approximately 3280 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

NE5 3XP 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

NE5 3XP 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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour710.36-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences62.1320.00%
Public order51.83400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.520.00%
Vehicle crime30.910.00%
Drugs20.91100.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Other crime20.61100.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.450.00%
Shoplifting62.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.83-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.5250.00%
Vehicle crime30.910.00%
Other theft20.91-50.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.45-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour84.2760.00%
Other theft42.44300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22-50.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.7588.89%
Anti-social behaviour55.18-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.520.00%
Vehicle crime41.220.00%
Other theft11.22-83.33%
Other crime10.300.00%

In May 2024, 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 behaviour1011.2866.67%
Violence and sexual offences93.05-30.77%
Other theft62.74500.00%
Public order51.8366.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.520.00%
Shoplifting21.22-50.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.97-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour63.96100.00%
Shoplifting41.83-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.22100.00%
Public order31.220.00%
Burglary20.910.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Other theft10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.067.69%
Shoplifting54.27-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour31.52-57.14%
Other theft30.91-57.14%
Public order30.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-60.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Other crime10.30-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.0230.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.96-22.22%
Other theft72.13133.33%
Shoplifting72.13250.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.13400.00%
Other crime31.520.00%
Robbery10.910.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.05350.00%
Other theft32.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.91-66.67%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Public order10.30-75.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.2866.67%
Vehicle crime63.05500.00%
Other theft61.8350.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.830.00%
Public order41.22300.00%
Theft from the person21.220.00%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.61-66.67%
Drugs10.61-50.00%

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 offences68.84-64.71%
Anti-social behaviour61.83-60.00%
Other theft41.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.22-50.00%
Robbery21.220.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.7230.77%
Anti-social behaviour155.18-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson84.57-20.00%
Vehicle crime22.44-50.00%
Other theft20.61-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1618.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences134.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.960.00%
Shoplifting53.050.00%
Vehicle crime41.520.00%
Other theft31.220.00%
Public order30.910.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 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 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 147 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 202414
June 202417
May 20249
April 202413
March 202414
February 202413
January 202410
December 202310
November 20236
October 202317
September 202313

A total of 102 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20248
June 20245
May 202410
April 20246
March 20243
February 20247
January 20249
December 20232
November 20236
October 202315
September 202316

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
June 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 20247
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 5 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
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 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
September 20231

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. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 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 3XP 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. Deepdale Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Bedale Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Rowan Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Lilac Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Prunus Walk
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Middle Garth
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Wilbury Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Ponteland Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Scafell Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Harehills Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Wansfell Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Bowfell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bygate Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Moorview Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1