MATLOCK SQUARE, NE61 5YE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE61 5YE

MATLOCK SQUARE, NE61 5YE, Northumberland has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.89 per 1,000 population. This NE61 5YE 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 5YE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE61 5YE, encompassing approximately 1197 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE61 5YE area, explore the NE61 5YE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NE61 5YE area, visit the NE61 5YE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

NE61 5YE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 8
  • Dalton Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Park Road with total crimes: 3

MATLOCK SQUARE, NE61 5YE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1125.8957.14%
Public order69.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.0125.00%
Violence and sexual offences54.18-61.54%
Other theft24.18100.00%
Vehicle crime11.67-50.00%
Burglary10.840.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1325.8962.50%
Anti-social behaviour710.8675.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.85300.00%
Vehicle crime23.340.00%
Other crime11.670.00%
Shoplifting10.84-50.00%
Drugs10.840.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Other theft10.84-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences817.54-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour46.68-33.33%
Other theft23.340.00%
Shoplifting21.67100.00%
Vehicle crime21.670.00%
Drugs11.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-75.00%
Public order10.84-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences924.22125.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.52-25.00%
Public order45.0133.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.340.00%
Burglary23.34100.00%
Other theft21.67100.00%
Shoplifting11.670.00%
Other crime10.840.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour817.54700.00%
Violence and sexual offences46.68-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.34100.00%
Public order33.34200.00%
Burglary12.510.00%
Other theft10.84-50.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime720.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences65.85-25.00%
Shoplifting45.010.00%
Other theft23.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.67-66.67%
Drugs10.840.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Public order10.840.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences817.5460.00%
Shoplifting46.6833.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.34-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.51100.00%
Public order11.67-66.67%
Drugs10.840.00%
Burglary10.84-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1527.56200.00%
Violence and sexual offences512.53-28.57%
Public order34.18200.00%
Shoplifting32.510.00%
Other theft22.510.00%
Burglary21.67100.00%
Drugs11.670.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.20250.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.8566.67%
Other theft24.180.00%
Public order11.67-50.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.84-80.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson510.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.18-57.14%
Public order22.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.67-77.78%
Drugs11.670.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences921.71-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour77.5240.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.85400.00%
Other crime24.18-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.670.00%
Other theft10.840.00%
Theft from the person10.840.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour511.69-16.67%
Other crime34.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.510.00%
Theft from the person10.840.00%
Burglary10.840.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.850.00%
Drugs15.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Other theft10.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 20244
June 20246
May 20248
April 20241
March 20243
February 202415
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 97 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202413
July 20248
June 20249
May 20244
April 20246
March 20248
February 20245
January 20247
December 20232
November 20239
October 202314
September 20237

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
April 20247
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Dalton Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 3. Park Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 4. Sea View
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Boland Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Fenham Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 7. Bridge Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Albion Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Oakland Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. West Market Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1