DENTON GATE, NE5 4AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 4AJ

DENTON GATE, NE5 4AJ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.84 per 1,000 population. This NE5 4AJ 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 4AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 4AJ, encompassing approximately 4217 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (128.57% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE5 4AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kidlandlee Green with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Garthfield Crescent with total crimes: 7

DENTON GATE, NE5 4AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.8475.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.98128.57%
Shoplifting123.790.00%
Public order92.85350.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.13400.00%
Burglary31.19200.00%
Drugs20.71100.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-75.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.86-33.33%
Shoplifting122.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.850.00%
Other theft51.66400.00%
Vehicle crime41.190.00%
Possession of weapons30.950.00%
Public order20.71-75.00%
Other crime20.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.09-10.00%
Shoplifting124.27-42.86%
Public order82.85-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.90-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.660.00%
Drugs10.47-50.00%
Other theft10.24-66.67%
Burglary10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-66.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2118.7350.00%
Violence and sexual offences204.98-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour104.7411.11%
Public order102.3711.11%
Vehicle crime62.37-14.29%
Other crime31.42200.00%
Other theft30.7150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-66.67%
Drugs20.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.26-8.70%
Shoplifting144.980.00%
Public order93.3280.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.1328.57%
Vehicle crime72.13-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson61.66-25.00%
Burglary41.42100.00%
Bicycle theft20.950.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Other theft20.47-33.33%
Other crime10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.78-4.17%
Shoplifting145.45-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson83.32166.67%
Vehicle crime81.90700.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.900.00%
Public order51.6625.00%
Other theft31.1950.00%
Robbery20.710.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Drugs20.47100.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.2314.29%
Shoplifting155.6987.50%
Anti-social behaviour73.560.00%
Public order41.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.95200.00%
Other crime20.71100.00%
Other theft20.47-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.9116.67%
Shoplifting84.98-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.900.00%
Other theft41.660.00%
Public order20.95-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.47100.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.3812.50%
Shoplifting104.2725.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.37-56.25%
Other theft41.6633.33%
Public order30.95-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1613.04100.00%
Violence and sexual offences163.7945.45%
Shoplifting83.79-33.33%
Public order41.9033.33%
Vehicle crime40.9533.33%
Other theft30.95-25.00%
Burglary20.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47100.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1210.67200.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.61-38.46%
Other theft41.9033.33%
Public order30.95-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.71-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-87.50%
Burglary10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.610.00%
Public order41.900.00%
Shoplifting40.950.00%
Vehicle crime40.950.00%
Other theft30.950.00%
Bicycle theft20.710.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 114 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20247
July 20247
June 202410
May 20249
April 20247
March 20247
February 20247
January 20247
December 202316
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20248
June 202410
May 20249
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 216 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202412
July 202418
June 202420
May 202421
April 202423
March 202424
February 202421
January 202418
December 202316
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
April 20248
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20238

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 142 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 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 202414
April 202414
March 202415
February 20248
January 202410
December 20238
November 202312
October 20234

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 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20246
May 20247
April 20248
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 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
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 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 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

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 4AJ 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. Garthfield Crescent
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Kyloe Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Queens Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 6. Brockwell Grove
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Police Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 8. Mortimer Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Yetholm Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Kielder Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Herrick Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 12. Shirlaw Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Whittingham Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Lazonby Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Wheatfield Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lynden Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Denton Gate
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Anson Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Kidlandlee Place
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Windsor Crescent
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. West Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Chatsworth Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Rapperton Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1