NANSEN CLOSE, NE5 5LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 5LF

NANSEN CLOSE, NE5 5LF, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.44 per 1,000 population. This NE5 5LF 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 5LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 5LF, encompassing approximately 3815 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

NE5 5LF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lordenshaw with total crimes: 8
  • Queens Road with total crimes: 5
  • Bruce Close with total crimes: 4

NANSEN CLOSE, NE5 5LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour129.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.15-9.09%
Shoplifting52.62150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.310.00%
Public order20.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-60.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Other crime10.26-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1212.32200.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.1537.50%
Vehicle crime52.880.00%
Public order41.3133.33%
Other theft31.050.00%
Other crime30.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7950.00%
Possession of weapons20.790.00%
Shoplifting20.52100.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.2433.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.100.00%
Public order31.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-66.67%
Shoplifting10.52-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In June 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime98.91125.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.36-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson61.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.57-63.64%
Burglary21.05100.00%
Shoplifting20.52100.00%
Public order20.52-50.00%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.4855.56%
Anti-social behaviour113.67266.67%
Vehicle crime42.88-60.00%
Public order41.05300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.05-25.00%
Shoplifting10.79-80.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime109.44233.33%
Violence and sexual offences92.62-18.18%
Shoplifting52.3666.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.31100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.05-25.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Burglary10.52-50.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%
Public order10.26-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.88-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.05-40.00%
Other theft30.790.00%
Public order30.790.00%
Shoplifting30.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Drugs20.52100.00%
Burglary20.52100.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.0883.33%
Vehicle crime52.8825.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.31-16.67%
Public order31.310.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson77.6040.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.8320.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.57-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.57-33.33%
Other theft21.05100.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.8612.50%
Vehicle crime62.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.57150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.31150.00%
Public order21.31-33.33%
Shoplifting10.52-66.67%
Burglary10.260.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.030.00%
Vehicle crime32.10-62.50%
Shoplifting30.7950.00%
Public order30.79-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour20.52-77.78%
Other crime10.520.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.48125.00%
Vehicle crime82.3614.29%
Violence and sexual offences82.1060.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.10200.00%
Public order41.57100.00%
Shoplifting21.050.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime76.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.310.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 116 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 20248
June 20246
May 202414
April 20249
March 202411
February 202411
January 20246
December 20239
November 20238
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 20244
June 20244
May 202411
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20232
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
January 20247
December 20235
November 20232
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
June 20249
May 20244
April 202410
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20238
September 20237

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

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lordenshaw
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Queens Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting5
  • 3. Bruce Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Downham
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Peary Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wheatfield Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lynden Gardens
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Beaumont Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. West Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Chatsworth Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Rapperton Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Roachburn Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Wilkes Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hawksley
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Darden Lough
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1