KINGS AVENUE, NE61 1HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE61 1HX

KINGS AVENUE, NE61 1HX, Northumberland has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 35.46 per 1,000 population. This NE61 1HX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE61 postcode area, which has experienced 288 crimes and a crime rate of 8.47 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE61 1HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE61 1HX, encompassing approximately 1494 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

NE61 1HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dark Lane with total crimes: 28
  • Lumsden'S Lane with total crimes: 7
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 6

KINGS AVENUE, NE61 1HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2835.4655.56%
Violence and sexual offences718.7416.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.68-40.00%
Public order34.010.00%
Other theft32.01-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.01200.00%
Burglary22.010.00%
Vehicle crime11.340.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1828.10125.00%
Anti-social behaviour1012.0411.11%
Violence and sexual offences66.690.00%
Other theft44.01300.00%
Public order32.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.010.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour916.73-10.00%
Shoplifting86.02700.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.35-33.33%
Other theft14.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1014.7225.00%
Violence and sexual offences96.6950.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.020.00%
Shoplifting10.67-80.00%
Other theft10.670.00%

In May 2024, 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 behaviour818.07166.67%
Violence and sexual offences65.350.00%
Shoplifting54.01400.00%
Vehicle crime33.35200.00%
Public order32.010.00%
Burglary12.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.37-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.01-62.50%
Public order32.01-50.00%
Shoplifting12.01-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences817.4060.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.35-50.00%
Public order65.35200.00%
Shoplifting44.01100.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1621.4145.45%
Violence and sexual offences510.71-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.350.00%
Public order22.01-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.340.00%
Shoplifting21.340.00%
Burglary11.34-50.00%
Drugs10.670.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1224.09200.00%
Anti-social behaviour118.03-38.89%
Public order47.36300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.68200.00%
Burglary22.010.00%
Shoplifting21.34100.00%
Other theft21.340.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1816.7380.00%
Violence and sexual offences412.04-33.33%
Shoplifting12.68-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Public order10.67-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1016.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.690.00%
Shoplifting44.010.00%
Public order22.680.00%
Drugs11.340.00%
Other theft10.670.00%
Possession of weapons10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 109 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20249
June 202410
May 20248
April 20243
March 20248
February 202416
January 202411
December 202318
November 202310

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 75 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20246
June 20249
May 20246
April 20246
March 20248
February 20245
January 202412
December 20234
November 20236

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 74 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202418
July 20248
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE61 1HX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dark Lane
    Total28
    Shoplifting26
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Lumsden'S Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Newgate Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Kings Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Dogger Bank
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Bullers Green
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Copper Chare
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Dawson Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Morrison Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Olympia Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1