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

Overview of Crime in NE62 5EZ

WANSBECK AVENUE, NE62 5EZ, Northumberland has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.15 per 1,000 population. This NE62 5EZ 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 5EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE62 5EZ, encompassing approximately 2453 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

NE62 5EZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 7
  • Thornhill Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Stakeford Lane with total crimes: 2

WANSBECK AVENUE, NE62 5EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.1550.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.45400.00%
Shoplifting42.04100.00%
Other theft21.630.00%
Public order20.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45.3033.33%
Other theft21.630.00%
Shoplifting20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.41-50.00%
Public order10.41-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour35.30-62.50%
Public order31.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.820.00%
Drugs10.820.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour84.89100.00%
Shoplifting23.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.82-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.56166.67%
Other theft53.26400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.0433.33%
Shoplifting21.630.00%
Public order10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences34.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.22-62.50%
Other theft11.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-50.00%
Public order10.41-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour88.15166.67%
Violence and sexual offences33.26-40.00%
Public order31.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%
Other theft10.820.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.040.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.30-61.54%
Anti-social behaviour32.040.00%
Burglary11.220.00%
Public order10.41-50.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.41-80.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.01225.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.30150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.040.00%
Vehicle crime21.22100.00%
Public order20.82-33.33%
Burglary10.820.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6350.00%
Public order31.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.08-73.33%
Other theft21.63100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.82-33.33%
Shoplifting10.820.00%
Other crime10.41-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.450.00%
Other crime31.220.00%
Public order21.220.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20248
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 202313
November 20234
October 20234
September 202315

A total of 53 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20243
June 20248
May 20244
April 20243
March 20248
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 16 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 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
October 20232
September 20231

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 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
September 20236

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 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20232

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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