HILLHEAD WAY, NE5 5QR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 5QR

HILLHEAD WAY, NE5 5QR, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.51 per 1,000 population. This NE5 5QR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE5 postcode area, which has experienced 533 crimes and a crime rate of 10.73 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE5 5QR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 5QR, encompassing approximately 2629 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

NE5 5QR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Whorlton Place with total crimes: 6
  • Garner Close with total crimes: 3
  • West Meadows with total crimes: 2

HILLHEAD WAY, NE5 5QR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour119.51175.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.18-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.52200.00%
Public order31.14200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.900.00%
Vehicle crime21.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.0825.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.90-60.00%
Burglary31.520.00%
Public order21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.61150.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.80-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.520.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.08400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.900.00%
Other theft21.52100.00%
Vehicle crime20.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.1833.33%
Vehicle crime21.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.38-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.90-50.00%
Public order31.14200.00%
Possession of weapons11.140.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.70-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.28-16.67%
Vehicle crime21.900.00%
Other theft10.760.00%
Public order10.380.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour86.8460.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.280.00%
Drugs10.760.00%
Burglary10.380.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.70-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.90300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.520.00%
Drugs11.520.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.18100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.2833.33%
Vehicle crime11.52-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime34.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.140.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Drugs10.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20244
June 20244
May 202410
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20238
November 20235
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 51 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20234
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
February 20243
January 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Whorlton Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Garner Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 3. West Meadows
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Glendale Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Crispin Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 6. Counden Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Mitford Drive
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chapel Grange
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Hillhead Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. B6324
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Chipchase Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Naworth Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Kendale Walk
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1