NE61 5HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE61 5HL

NE61 5HL, Northumberland has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.19 per 1,000 population. This NE61 5HL 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 5HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE61 5HL, encompassing approximately 1148 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (-78.57% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

NE61 5HL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tulip Close with total crimes: 5
  • Primrose Way with total crimes: 3
  • Warkworth Drive with total crimes: 2

NE61 5HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.19600.00%
Shoplifting36.10-78.57%
Anti-social behaviour22.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.74-50.00%
Other theft10.870.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1424.391300.00%
Burglary912.19800.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.74-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.87-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%

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 offences513.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.35-42.86%
Other theft23.480.00%
Shoplifting11.74-87.50%
Burglary10.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting814.8114.29%
Anti-social behaviour76.97250.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.100.00%
Other crime10.870.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting716.55-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences56.10150.00%
Public order24.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.74-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.740.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.870.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting916.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.84200.00%
Violence and sexual offences25.23-60.00%
Other crime11.740.00%
Public order10.870.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.9725.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.740.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.10300.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.48100.00%
Vehicle crime11.740.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson26.100.00%
Public order21.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.87-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.35-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.610.00%
Drugs10.870.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.8466.67%
Criminal damage and arson24.350.00%
Burglary11.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39.58-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.61-25.00%
Public order22.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.740.00%
Other theft11.740.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences58.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.350.00%
Other theft13.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20247
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 46 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202414
July 20241
June 20248
May 20247
April 20249

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE61 5HL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Tulip Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Primrose Way
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 3. Warkworth Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Glenside
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Beech Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. The Elms
    Total1
    Other theft1