MORTIMER AVENUE, NE5 4AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 4AD

MORTIMER AVENUE, NE5 4AD, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.61 per 1,000 population. This NE5 4AD 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 4AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 4AD, encompassing approximately 3612 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (21.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE5 4AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kidlandlee Green with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Kyloe Place with total crimes: 5

MORTIMER AVENUE, NE5 4AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.6121.43%
Anti-social behaviour124.71140.00%
Shoplifting123.320.00%
Public order83.32166.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.210.00%
Burglary30.83200.00%
Drugs20.83100.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-87.50%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.67-26.32%
Shoplifting123.870.00%
Vehicle crime83.32700.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.210.00%
Other theft51.38400.00%
Public order31.38-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.845.56%
Shoplifting125.26-42.86%
Public order83.3214.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.21-54.55%
Drugs11.380.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%
Burglary10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-66.67%
Other crime10.28-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.28-75.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2120.2161.54%
Violence and sexual offences185.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.9883.33%
Public order73.04-12.50%
Vehicle crime41.9433.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.110.00%
Other crime30.83200.00%
Other theft30.83200.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.6120.00%
Shoplifting134.980.00%
Public order83.60100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.210.00%
Burglary41.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.11-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.83-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Other theft10.28-80.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.99-21.05%
Shoplifting134.1544.44%
Vehicle crime93.60800.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.4920.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.66100.00%
Other theft51.6666.67%
Public order41.380.00%
Robbery21.110.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Other crime10.55-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.2935.71%
Shoplifting95.26350.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.49-16.67%
Public order41.38100.00%
Other theft31.11200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.83200.00%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Vehicle crime10.55-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.3040.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.87-33.33%
Public order21.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Shoplifting20.55-71.43%
Other theft10.55-66.67%
Other crime10.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

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 offences1010.24-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour92.77-30.77%
Shoplifting72.4940.00%
Public order41.9433.33%
Other theft31.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.83-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.3585.71%
Violence and sexual offences123.600.00%
Shoplifting53.32-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.380.00%
Public order31.11-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.83-33.33%
Burglary20.55100.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences1210.7920.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.32-30.00%
Shoplifting71.940.00%
Public order41.94-33.33%
Other theft31.1150.00%
Vehicle crime30.83-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.770.00%
Public order62.770.00%
Vehicle crime51.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.380.00%
Bicycle theft21.380.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 95 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
July 20245
June 202411
May 20246
April 20246
March 20245
February 20246
January 20249
December 202313
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20248
June 20247
May 20248
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 178 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
July 202419
June 202418
May 202418
April 202415
March 202419
February 202414
January 202410
December 202312
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
October 20235

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
May 20244
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 113 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202412
June 202421
May 202413
April 202413
March 20249
February 20242
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20249
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE5 4AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Kidlandlee Green
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Kyloe Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Queens Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 5. Brockwell Grove
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Mortimer Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Yetholm Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kielder Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Herrick Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Shirlaw Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Whittingham Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Wheatfield Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Lynden Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Denton Gate
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Beaumont Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Crispin Court
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Anson Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Kidlandlee Place
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Windsor Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Chatsworth Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Rapperton Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1