HILLHEAD DRIVE, NE5 5AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 5AS

HILLHEAD DRIVE, NE5 5AS, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.51 per 1,000 population. This NE5 5AS 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 5AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 5AS, encompassing approximately 3196 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE5 5AS area, explore the NE5 5AS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE5 5AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Allerdale Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Cobalt Close with total crimes: 3
  • Hill Head Drive with total crimes: 3

HILLHEAD DRIVE, NE5 5AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.19-40.00%
Shoplifting41.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.25-50.00%
Other crime20.630.00%
Burglary20.630.00%
Public order10.63-66.67%

In August 2024, 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 offences1010.95-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour73.13-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.19100.00%
Robbery41.250.00%
Shoplifting41.2533.33%
Public order31.25200.00%
Vehicle crime30.940.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.0188.89%
Anti-social behaviour85.32166.67%
Shoplifting32.50-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Public order10.63-50.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting109.70233.33%
Violence and sexual offences93.1312.50%
Vehicle crime52.82150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Public order20.63100.00%

In May 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 offences86.88-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour32.50-40.00%
Burglary30.9450.00%
Shoplifting30.94-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.94-33.33%
Public order10.630.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.89-7.14%
Shoplifting94.07200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.82-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.5650.00%
Vehicle crime30.94200.00%
Burglary20.94100.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.26133.33%
Anti-social behaviour104.38233.33%
Shoplifting33.13-25.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Other theft10.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.63-14.29%
Shoplifting41.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.25-57.14%
Other theft20.940.00%
Public order20.63-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.63-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.7616.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.1975.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.190.00%
Shoplifting41.25300.00%
Public order31.25200.00%
Vehicle crime20.94-60.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.13-45.45%
Vehicle crime51.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.56-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour41.25100.00%
Other theft31.25-40.00%
Theft from the person10.940.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.70-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.44250.00%
Vehicle crime52.1925.00%
Other theft51.56150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.56-80.00%
Burglary10.630.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.7071.43%
Anti-social behaviour103.75100.00%
Vehicle crime43.1333.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.250.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.190.00%
Vehicle crime31.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.940.00%
Other crime10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20248
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 202410
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20232
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 34 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 126 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 202417
June 20249
May 20248
April 202413
March 202414
February 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 202311
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 202410
May 20243
April 20249
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
December 20231

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE5 5AS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Allerdale Drive
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cobalt Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Hill Head Drive
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Chapel House Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Holborn Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Northcote Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Castlewood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Milecastle Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Longstone Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Middle Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. The Roman Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. The Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Arkleside Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1