EASTGARTH, NE5 4EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 4EU

EASTGARTH, NE5 4EU, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.35 per 1,000 population. This NE5 4EU 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 4EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 4EU, encompassing approximately 3076 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

NE5 4EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Eastgarth with total crimes: 7
  • Bluebell Dene with total crimes: 5
  • Deneside with total crimes: 5

EASTGARTH, NE5 4EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.3518.18%
Anti-social behaviour94.23-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.93400.00%
Public order31.63-40.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Other theft20.65-60.00%
Shoplifting20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.03-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour103.58400.00%
Other theft53.25400.00%
Public order51.6325.00%
Drugs21.63100.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Shoplifting10.65-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.0371.43%
Shoplifting73.90-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson52.28400.00%
Public order41.63100.00%
Burglary21.30-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-86.67%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%
Drugs10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1513.3366.67%
Shoplifting94.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.93-56.25%
Burglary32.28200.00%
Other theft30.98200.00%
Public order20.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.7323.08%
Anti-social behaviour95.2080.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.93200.00%
Public order20.980.00%
Burglary10.65-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.7318.18%
Anti-social behaviour54.23-37.50%
Drugs31.630.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%
Public order20.65100.00%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.5833.33%
Other crime42.600.00%
Possession of weapons21.300.00%
Public order10.65-66.67%
Other theft10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.8337.50%
Anti-social behaviour63.58100.00%
Public order31.950.00%
Burglary10.980.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.20-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.60-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.98-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-50.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.45-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.25150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.63-16.67%
Vehicle crime21.630.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.45-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.88-50.00%
Public order21.95-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-80.00%
Burglary10.65-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.900.00%
Public order33.250.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 90 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20242
June 202415
May 20249
April 20245
March 20248
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 145 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 202412
June 20247
May 202416
April 202413
March 202411
February 202411
January 20248
December 202310
November 202315
October 202318

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20247
June 20249
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
March 20242

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20243
December 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20244
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Eastgarth
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Bluebell Dene
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Deneside
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. West Thorp
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Hopton Court
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Orchard Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. East Thorp
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 9. Broughton Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Newbiggin Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hedgehope Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1