THE BURNSIDE, NE5 5BR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 5BR

THE BURNSIDE, NE5 5BR, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.16 per 1,000 population. This NE5 5BR 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 5BR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 5BR, encompassing approximately 3084 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

NE5 5BR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beltingham with total crimes: 24
  • Harle Close with total crimes: 9
  • The Burnside with total crimes: 4

THE BURNSIDE, NE5 5BR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.1627.27%
Anti-social behaviour124.54-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.89125.00%
Shoplifting72.92-74.07%
Other theft32.27-25.00%
Other crime30.9750.00%
Public order20.97-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Robbery10.32-80.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2726.91800.00%
Anti-social behaviour188.7512.50%
Violence and sexual offences115.84-57.69%
Vehicle crime63.57500.00%
Public order51.9566.67%
Robbery51.620.00%
Other theft41.62-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.30-20.00%
Other crime21.300.00%
Drugs10.65-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.0830.00%
Anti-social behaviour168.4360.00%
Other theft65.19500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.9525.00%
Burglary31.62200.00%
Public order30.9750.00%
Shoplifting30.97-40.00%
Drugs20.97100.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-88.89%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.5133.33%
Anti-social behaviour106.48-28.57%
Vehicle crime93.24125.00%
Shoplifting52.92150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.62-50.00%
Public order21.300.00%
Other theft10.65-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-66.67%
Drugs10.320.00%
Burglary10.32-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.13-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour144.86-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.5414.29%
Other theft52.5966.67%
Vehicle crime41.62-42.86%
Burglary31.300.00%
Possession of weapons30.97200.00%
Shoplifting20.97-50.00%
Public order20.65100.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Drugs10.65-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2021.0853.85%
Violence and sexual offences166.48-33.33%
Vehicle crime75.19600.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.27-12.50%
Shoplifting42.270.00%
Other theft31.3050.00%
Burglary30.97200.00%
Drugs20.97-50.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2419.13118.18%
Anti-social behaviour137.78333.33%
Criminal damage and arson84.220.00%
Shoplifting42.59300.00%
Drugs41.300.00%
Other theft21.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.16-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.57-70.00%
Vehicle crime20.97-66.67%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Shoplifting10.65-66.67%

In January 2024, 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 offences1214.929.09%
Anti-social behaviour103.8966.67%
Vehicle crime63.24-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.9520.00%
Public order41.9533.33%
Shoplifting31.3050.00%
Drugs20.97100.00%
Burglary20.65100.00%
Other theft10.65-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.59-38.89%
Vehicle crime83.5733.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.59-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.95-44.44%
Public order31.62-57.14%
Other theft30.97-25.00%
Shoplifting20.970.00%
Robbery20.650.00%
Other crime20.65100.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.84350.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.92-50.00%
Public order72.92250.00%
Vehicle crime62.27-33.33%
Other theft41.950.00%
Shoplifting21.30100.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1818.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences185.840.00%
Vehicle crime95.840.00%
Other theft42.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.300.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Shoplifting10.650.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 196 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 202426
June 202420
May 202415
April 202416
March 202424
February 202411
January 202412
December 202311
November 202318
October 202318

A total of 149 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202418
July 202416
June 202410
May 202414
April 202420
March 202413
February 20243
January 202410
December 20236
November 20239
October 202318

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20248
April 20247
March 20248
January 20246
December 20235
November 20239
October 20232

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202427
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
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
December 20231

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
June 20249
May 20244
April 20247
March 20241
February 20242
January 20246
December 20238
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Beltingham
    Total24
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Shoplifting5
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Harle Close
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. The Burnside
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Hill Head Drive
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Allenheads
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Holborn Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Hotch Pudding Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Burnstones
    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. Ilderton Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Haughton Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Lindisfarne Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Morley Hill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Norwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1