PALMERSTON AVENUE, NE61 2GF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE61 2GF

PALMERSTON AVENUE, NE61 2GF, Northumberland has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.11 per 1,000 population. This NE61 2GF 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 2GF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE61 2GF, encompassing approximately 797 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-32.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (-77.78% decrease)

NE61 2GF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Howburn Court with total crimes: 26
  • Kings Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Balmoral Grove with total crimes: 2

PALMERSTON AVENUE, NE61 2GF 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 Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1740.11-32.00%
Public order821.31-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson410.03-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour25.01-60.00%
Vehicle crime12.510.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2577.714.17%
Criminal damage and arson1831.34125.00%
Public order1222.56-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour515.0425.00%
Other theft16.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2468.94-22.58%
Public order1530.08-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson818.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour410.03300.00%
Other theft25.01100.00%
Drugs12.510.00%
Other crime11.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3177.716.90%
Public order2438.8684.62%
Criminal damage and arson430.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.01-50.00%
Burglary11.250.00%
Other theft11.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2965.1826.09%
Public order1336.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson416.29-50.00%
Other crime25.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.51100.00%
Other theft12.510.00%
Shoplifting11.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2357.66187.50%
Public order1328.83550.00%
Criminal damage and arson816.29700.00%
Drugs110.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.25-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences822.56-57.89%
Anti-social behaviour610.03500.00%
Public order27.52-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson12.51-50.00%
Drugs11.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1946.3835.71%
Public order1423.81-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson217.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.510.00%
Possession of weapons11.250.00%

In January 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1745.1270.00%
Violence and sexual offences1421.31-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson217.55-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour12.51-66.67%
Drugs11.250.00%
Other theft11.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1742.6230.77%
Public order1021.31100.00%
Anti-social behaviour312.5350.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.76200.00%
Drugs13.76-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1331.340.00%
Public order516.290.00%
Drugs36.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.510.00%
Burglary11.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202418
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
April 20248
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 133 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202415
June 202424
May 202413
April 202413
March 20242
February 202414
January 202417
December 202310
November 20235

A total of 220 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202425
July 202424
June 202431
May 202429
April 202423
March 20248
February 202419
January 202414
December 202317
November 202313

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE61 2GF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Howburn Court
    Total26
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Public order6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Kings Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Balmoral Grove
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 4. Morrison Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Olympia Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1