THE GARTH, NE5 5DA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 5DA

THE GARTH, NE5 5DA, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.93 per 1,000 population. This NE5 5DA 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 5DA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 5DA, encompassing approximately 3130 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-18.75% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

NE5 5DA 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 GARTH, NE5 5DA 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 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.9340.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.47-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson84.15300.00%
Shoplifting72.56-74.07%
Public order22.24-60.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Robbery10.32-80.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2723.00800.00%
Anti-social behaviour168.6323.08%
Violence and sexual offences105.11-54.55%
Public order53.1966.67%
Robbery51.600.00%
Vehicle crime31.600.00%
Other theft20.96-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-33.33%
Other crime20.640.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.9737.50%
Anti-social behaviour137.0330.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.15-25.00%
Other theft30.96200.00%
Public order30.96200.00%
Shoplifting30.96-40.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.6977.78%
Anti-social behaviour105.11-28.57%
Vehicle crime73.19133.33%
Shoplifting52.24150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.60-42.86%
Other theft11.28-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.32-66.67%
Drugs10.320.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1416.29-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences94.47-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.8816.67%
Other theft42.24100.00%
Burglary31.280.00%
Vehicle crime30.96-50.00%
Other crime30.96200.00%
Possession of weapons30.960.00%
Shoplifting20.96-50.00%
Public order20.64100.00%
Drugs10.64-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1816.9338.46%
Violence and sexual offences105.75-47.37%
Vehicle crime63.19500.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.9220.00%
Shoplifting41.920.00%
Burglary31.28200.00%
Drugs20.96-50.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.97111.11%
Anti-social behaviour136.07333.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.150.00%
Shoplifting41.60300.00%
Drugs41.280.00%
Other theft21.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.4312.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.88-70.00%
Vehicle crime20.96-60.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Shoplifting10.64-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.8266.67%
Violence and sexual offences83.19-27.27%
Vehicle crime52.56-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.60-16.67%
Shoplifting31.6050.00%
Public order30.9650.00%
Drugs20.960.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.06-21.43%
Vehicle crime73.5140.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.24-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.92-14.29%
Other theft41.920.00%
Public order21.28-33.33%
Shoplifting20.640.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Burglary10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.06-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour84.47-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson72.56250.00%
Vehicle crime52.24-44.44%
Other theft41.600.00%
Public order31.28200.00%
Shoplifting20.96100.00%
Drugs10.640.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1717.25112.50%
Violence and sexual offences165.43100.00%
Vehicle crime95.11350.00%
Other theft42.88300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.280.00%
Public order10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Shoplifting10.640.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 166 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
July 202422
June 202416
May 20249
April 202410
March 202419
February 20249
January 20248
December 202311
November 202314
October 202316
September 20238

A total of 149 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.46 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
July 202413
June 202410
May 202414
April 202418
March 202413
February 20243
January 202410
December 20236
November 20238
October 202317
September 20238

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 20237
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 62 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 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
September 20231

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20247
May 20243
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235
October 20239
September 20232

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

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

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE5 5DA 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. Burnstones
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Castlewood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Norwood Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1