HEDGEHOPE ROAD, NE5 4LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 4LB

HEDGEHOPE ROAD, NE5 4LB, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.82 per 1,000 population. This NE5 4LB 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 4LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 4LB, encompassing approximately 3197 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE5 4LB area, explore the NE5 4LB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)

NE5 4LB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Eastgarth with total crimes: 7
  • Kidlandlee Green with total crimes: 7
  • Hopton Court with total crimes: 5

HEDGEHOPE ROAD, NE5 4LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.8250.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.6916.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.19200.00%
Public order41.88100.00%
Shoplifting31.2550.00%
Possession of weapons20.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Other theft10.63-75.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.01-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour63.1350.00%
Other theft41.88100.00%
Public order21.25-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.63100.00%
Shoplifting20.63-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.88-11.11%
Shoplifting75.00-22.22%
Public order62.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.88-50.00%
Other theft21.250.00%
Other crime10.63-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.0120.00%
Shoplifting95.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.81-20.00%
Public order32.50-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.94100.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Bicycle theft10.630.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.69150.00%
Public order83.1333.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.5025.00%
Possession of weapons21.56100.00%
Other theft20.63-33.33%
Burglary20.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.8815.38%
Public order64.69500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.250.00%
Other theft31.25200.00%
Shoplifting30.94200.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.07-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson21.250.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Public order10.63-80.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.07125.00%
Public order52.8166.67%
Other theft21.560.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.82-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson54.07400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.56-75.00%
Public order31.2550.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences2114.0750.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.57128.57%
Burglary35.000.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-66.67%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.76-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour74.38-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson32.19-70.00%
Public order20.94-33.33%
Other theft20.630.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.130.00%
Public order32.810.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
July 202416
June 202418
May 202415
April 202415
March 202413
February 202413
January 202413
December 202321
November 202314
October 202317

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 88 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20244
June 20248
May 202410
April 20244
March 20244
February 20249
January 20244
December 202316
November 20237
October 20239

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20247
June 20249
April 20243
March 20241

A total of 22 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 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20248
April 20246
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 7 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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Eastgarth
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Kidlandlee Green
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Hopton Court
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Kyloe Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Orchard Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Yetholm Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Shearwater Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 9. Broughton Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Felthorpe Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Caernarvon Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Swanton Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Hedgehope Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kidlandlee Place
    Total1
    Shoplifting1