ORCHARD GREEN, NE5 3YQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 3YQ

ORCHARD GREEN, NE5 3YQ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.42 per 1,000 population. This NE5 3YQ 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 3YQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 3YQ, encompassing approximately 1408 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE5 3YQ area, explore the NE5 3YQ 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 (12.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE5 3YQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Balmain Road with total crimes: 6
  • Elvaston Crescent with total crimes: 4
  • Grasswell Drive with total crimes: 3

ORCHARD GREEN, NE5 3YQ 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 behaviour923.4212.50%
Violence and sexual offences76.3940.00%
Public order54.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.550.00%
Drugs22.130.00%
Vehicle crime21.420.00%
Other crime21.420.00%
Robbery11.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Burglary10.710.00%

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 behaviour819.17100.00%
Shoplifting65.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.26-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson33.550.00%
Vehicle crime22.130.00%
Other theft21.42-50.00%
Burglary11.420.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences814.91-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour45.680.00%
Other theft42.84300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.84-25.00%
Burglary12.130.00%
Public order10.710.00%

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 offences1419.1755.56%
Anti-social behaviour49.94-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.84300.00%
Other crime22.840.00%
Vehicle crime21.420.00%
Other theft11.42-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences919.88-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.39100.00%
Other theft45.68300.00%
Drugs22.840.00%
Shoplifting21.42-50.00%
Public order21.42-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.42-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1021.30-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour47.1033.33%
Shoplifting42.84-20.00%
Public order32.84200.00%
Vehicle crime32.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.130.00%
Other theft12.13-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%
Other crime10.710.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.0166.67%
Shoplifting510.65-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson33.55200.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.13-25.00%
Other theft32.1350.00%
Public order12.130.00%
Other crime10.71-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences920.5980.00%
Shoplifting76.39250.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.97-42.86%
Other crime22.840.00%
Other theft21.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.42-50.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.710.00%

In January 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 behaviour713.49250.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.97-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson23.550.00%
Shoplifting21.420.00%
Public order11.42-50.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.62-40.00%
Vehicle crime44.260.00%
Other theft42.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.84-33.33%
Public order21.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.42-71.43%
Robbery11.420.00%
Theft from the person10.710.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences1019.88-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour77.10-56.25%
Other theft44.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.84-25.00%
Public order12.130.00%
Robbery10.710.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%

In October 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 behaviour1625.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences1311.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.230.00%
Vehicle crime22.840.00%
Public order11.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20244
June 20244
May 20248
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20247
December 20232
November 20237
October 202316

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 111 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20248
June 202414
May 20249
April 202410
March 202415
February 20249
January 20245
December 20236
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
January 20241
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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
October 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 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

A total of 25 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Balmain Road
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Elvaston Crescent
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Grasswell Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Moor Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Matlock Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Apperley Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Highland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Bowfell Avenue
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Bedale Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Ponteland Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Scafell Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Harehills Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Wansfell Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Bowfell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Mansell Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bygate Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1