WANSBECK AVENUE, NE62 5EY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE62 5EY

WANSBECK AVENUE, NE62 5EY, Northumberland has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.77 per 1,000 population. This NE62 5EY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE62 postcode area, which has experienced 78 crimes and a crime rate of 9.24 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE62 5EY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE62 5EY, encompassing approximately 2559 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE62 5EY area, explore the NE62 5EY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

NE62 5EY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • Coleridge Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Thornhill Gardens with total crimes: 3

WANSBECK AVENUE, NE62 5EY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.77300.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.1325.00%
Shoplifting41.95100.00%
Other theft31.5650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.17-33.33%
Public order20.78100.00%
Burglary10.780.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.8633.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.56-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.17-33.33%
Other theft20.780.00%
Shoplifting20.780.00%
Other crime10.780.00%
Public order10.39-66.67%

In July 2024, 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 arson56.64400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.95-62.50%
Public order31.17200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.17-66.67%
Other theft21.17100.00%
Drugs10.780.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.99-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.5260.00%
Shoplifting23.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.78-80.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.94233.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.91400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.950.00%
Other theft51.95400.00%
Shoplifting21.950.00%
Public order10.780.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.47-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences31.95-40.00%
Burglary11.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-50.00%
Public order10.39-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour89.38166.67%
Violence and sexual offences53.13-37.50%
Public order31.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.170.00%
Burglary10.780.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.6933.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.13-25.00%
Possession of weapons11.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.25-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.34-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.56-66.67%
Burglary10.780.00%
Public order10.39-83.33%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.7266.67%
Public order63.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.34200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.3425.00%
Burglary11.950.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.3433.33%
Public order41.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.56100.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Burglary10.390.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences66.25-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour32.340.00%
Public order21.17-50.00%
Other theft20.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.78-87.50%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Other crime10.39-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.470.00%
Public order43.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.560.00%
Other crime31.170.00%
Possession of weapons21.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20231
September 20238

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20243
June 20249
May 202410
April 20243
March 20245
February 20248
January 20246
December 202310
November 20236
October 20236
September 202314

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20248
May 20245
April 20245
March 20248
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE62 5EY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Coleridge Drive
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Thornhill Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Stakeford Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Wellington Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Wansbeck Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Oxford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Riversdale Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fairway
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Clifton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Hill Top Close
    Total1
    Public order1