LINBRIDGE DRIVE, NE5 5DN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 5DN

LINBRIDGE DRIVE, NE5 5DN, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.06 per 1,000 population. This NE5 5DN 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 5DN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 5DN, encompassing approximately 3655 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (12) incidents (200.00% increase)

NE5 5DN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beltingham with total crimes: 24
  • Harle Close with total crimes: 9
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6

LINBRIDGE DRIVE, NE5 5DN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.0654.55%
Anti-social behaviour164.65-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson124.38200.00%
Public order53.280.00%
Shoplifting51.37-80.77%
Other theft31.370.00%
Vehicle crime20.82-60.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Robbery10.27-80.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2624.0836.84%
Shoplifting267.112500.00%
Violence and sexual offences117.11-63.33%
Public order53.0166.67%
Robbery51.370.00%
Vehicle crime51.37400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.37-33.33%
Other theft31.09-57.14%
Other crime20.820.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.7050.00%
Anti-social behaviour198.2135.71%
Other theft75.20250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.9250.00%
Burglary41.64300.00%
Public order31.09200.00%
Shoplifting10.82-50.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-91.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.8733.33%
Anti-social behaviour145.470.00%
Vehicle crime123.83300.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.28-20.00%
Other theft21.09-50.00%
Shoplifting20.55100.00%
Possession of weapons10.55-66.67%
Drugs10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-66.67%
Public order10.27-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.50-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour144.10-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.83-28.57%
Other theft41.370.00%
Burglary31.090.00%
Vehicle crime30.82-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.82200.00%
Public order20.82-33.33%
Other crime20.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2418.6020.00%
Violence and sexual offences176.57-34.62%
Criminal damage and arson74.650.00%
Vehicle crime61.92100.00%
Other theft41.64100.00%
Public order31.09200.00%
Burglary30.820.00%
Drugs20.82-33.33%
Shoplifting10.55-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.33188.89%
Anti-social behaviour207.11400.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.47133.33%
Shoplifting41.920.00%
Vehicle crime31.0950.00%
Drugs30.820.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.47-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour42.46-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.09-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.82-77.78%
Other theft20.55100.00%

In January 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 offences1414.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.8371.43%
Vehicle crime93.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.460.00%
Public order41.6433.33%
Shoplifting31.0950.00%
Burglary30.82200.00%
Drugs20.82100.00%
Other theft10.55-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.23-12.50%
Vehicle crime93.83125.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.46-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.92-40.00%
Other theft41.640.00%
Public order31.09-57.14%
Shoplifting20.820.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.60-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour124.38-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.28150.00%
Public order72.74600.00%
Vehicle crime41.92-60.00%
Other theft41.090.00%
Shoplifting21.09100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2418.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences196.570.00%
Vehicle crime105.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.740.00%
Other theft41.090.00%
Public order11.090.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 208 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
July 202430
June 202420
May 202415
April 202417
March 202426
February 20249
January 202414
December 202314
November 202316
October 202319

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20247
March 20247
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 192 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202426
July 202419
June 202414
May 202414
April 202424
March 202420
February 20244
January 202412
December 20237
November 202312
October 202324

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 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
December 20232

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202426
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20247
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
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 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20241
June 202412
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 20249
December 20239
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
May 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
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 5DN 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. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 4. Brokenheugh
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. The Burnside
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Byrness
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Allenheads
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Holborn Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Hotch Pudding Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Burnstones
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Castlewood Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Longstone Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Middle Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. The Roman Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. The Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ilderton Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Haughton Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Lindisfarne Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Morley Hill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1