ABBOTS WAY, NE61 2LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE61 2LZ

ABBOTS WAY, NE61 2LZ, Northumberland has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.69 per 1,000 population. This NE61 2LZ 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 2LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE61 2LZ, encompassing approximately 2092 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-58.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

NE61 2LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Downing Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Castle Meadows with total crimes: 2

ABBOTS WAY, NE61 2LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.69-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.39-28.57%
Public order12.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.7416.67%
Criminal damage and arson23.35100.00%
Public order20.96-33.33%
Shoplifting20.960.00%
Burglary10.96-66.67%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Drugs10.480.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.389.09%
Anti-social behaviour65.7450.00%
Burglary32.870.00%
Public order31.43200.00%
Other theft21.43-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.96-75.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.95175.00%
Other theft55.2625.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.91100.00%
Public order11.91-66.67%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft48.13100.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.91-55.56%
Public order31.91-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.96-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.96-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.38-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson44.30-55.56%
Public order41.910.00%
Vehicle crime41.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.91-33.33%
Other theft20.960.00%
Shoplifting20.96100.00%
Other crime10.960.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.60-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson98.1312.50%
Public order44.3033.33%
Vehicle crime41.91300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.9150.00%
Robbery11.430.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.48-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.6017.65%
Criminal damage and arson89.56-52.94%
Other theft43.82-42.86%
Public order31.91-78.57%
Anti-social behaviour21.43-33.33%
Shoplifting20.96100.00%
Possession of weapons10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1732.03112.50%
Violence and sexual offences178.13-10.53%
Public order148.1327.27%
Other theft76.690.00%
Burglary53.3566.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.39-40.00%
Other crime11.430.00%
Shoplifting10.48-75.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1927.725.56%
Public order119.08120.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.2614.29%
Vehicle crime73.82600.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.350.00%
Shoplifting42.3933.33%
Burglary31.91200.00%
Drugs11.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson78.600.00%
Public order53.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.390.00%
Other theft32.390.00%
Shoplifting31.430.00%
Drugs11.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 202412
June 202411
May 20244
April 20249
March 202417
February 202420
January 202417
December 202319
November 202318

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 202414
December 202311
November 20235

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20249
February 20248
January 202417
December 20238
November 20237

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20237
November 20231

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
February 20244
January 20247
November 20233

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
March 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Downing Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Castle Meadows
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Castle Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Abbey Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Curly Kews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Clarks Field
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fontburn Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Highford Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1