NE63 0SH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE63 0SH

NE63 0SH, Northumberland has recorded a total of 131 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.01 per 1,000 population. This NE63 0SH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE63 postcode area, which has experienced 473 crimes and a crime rate of 16.72 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE63 0SH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE63 0SH, encompassing approximately 3539 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE63 0SH area, explore the NE63 0SH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (28) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-55.00% decrease)

NE63 0SH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 24
  • Ashington Bus Station with total crimes: 21
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 17

NE63 0SH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3937.0150.00%
Shoplifting2811.0216.67%
Anti-social behaviour187.91-55.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.09-14.29%
Public order113.3957.14%
Drugs53.11400.00%
Burglary41.41-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.13100.00%
Other crime21.130.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Robbery20.57100.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.57-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4035.03150.00%
Violence and sexual offences2611.30-39.53%
Shoplifting247.35-17.24%
Criminal damage and arson146.78-6.67%
Public order73.960.00%
Burglary51.98150.00%
Vehicle crime21.410.00%
Other theft20.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4334.4738.71%
Shoplifting2912.15190.00%
Anti-social behaviour168.19-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson154.52150.00%
Public order74.2475.00%
Other theft41.98-33.33%
Other crime31.130.00%
Burglary20.85-50.00%
Drugs10.57-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3126.27-3.12%
Anti-social behaviour198.760.00%
Shoplifting105.37-16.67%
Vehicle crime72.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.98-62.50%
Other theft61.70-14.29%
Burglary41.7033.33%
Public order41.130.00%
Drugs21.13-60.00%
Theft from the person20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3229.95-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour199.04-26.92%
Criminal damage and arson165.3777.78%
Shoplifting124.5220.00%
Vehicle crime73.39250.00%
Other theft71.98600.00%
Drugs51.98400.00%
Public order41.4133.33%
Burglary31.13200.00%
Robbery10.850.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3426.566.25%
Anti-social behaviour269.6118.18%
Shoplifting107.3525.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.83-25.00%
Public order32.5450.00%
Other crime30.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.85100.00%
Possession of weapons20.57-50.00%
Other theft10.57-50.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%
Robbery10.280.00%
Drugs10.28-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3226.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour229.04-12.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.229.09%
Shoplifting83.3914.29%
Drugs52.26400.00%
Possession of weapons41.41100.00%
Other crime31.13-25.00%
Burglary30.85-40.00%
Other theft20.85-33.33%
Public order20.57-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3227.40-17.95%
Anti-social behaviour259.0413.64%
Criminal damage and arson117.0622.22%
Shoplifting73.11-22.22%
Burglary51.98400.00%
Public order51.41-37.50%
Other crime41.41100.00%
Other theft31.130.00%
Possession of weapons20.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-80.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3928.25129.41%
Anti-social behaviour2211.0229.41%
Criminal damage and arson96.2250.00%
Shoplifting92.5428.57%
Public order82.54300.00%
Vehicle crime52.26400.00%
Other theft31.410.00%
Other crime20.85100.00%
Drugs10.57-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Burglary10.280.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1717.23-57.50%
Violence and sexual offences174.80-45.16%
Shoplifting74.8075.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.98-40.00%
Drugs31.700.00%
Other theft30.85-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.85100.00%
Public order20.57-81.82%
Vehicle crime10.57-66.67%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4031.3660.00%
Violence and sexual offences3111.30-26.19%
Public order118.76120.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.110.00%
Other theft62.83100.00%
Shoplifting41.70-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.130.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Burglary10.57-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4229.9531.25%
Anti-social behaviour2511.874.17%
Criminal damage and arson107.06100.00%
Shoplifting62.83-45.45%
Public order51.70-54.55%
Burglary51.4166.67%
Vehicle crime31.410.00%
Other theft30.85-50.00%
Drugs30.8550.00%
Other crime20.85-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.57100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3228.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour249.040.00%
Public order116.780.00%
Shoplifting113.110.00%
Other theft63.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.700.00%
Burglary31.410.00%
Vehicle crime30.850.00%
Other crime30.850.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 430 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202426
July 202443
June 202431
May 202432
April 202434
March 202432
February 202432
January 202439
December 202317
November 202331
October 202342
September 202332

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 313 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202440
July 202416
June 202419
May 202419
April 202426
March 202422
February 202425
January 202422
December 202317
November 202340
October 202325
September 202324

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20248
December 20232
November 202311
October 20235
September 202311

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 165 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202424
July 202429
June 202410
May 202412
April 202410
March 20248
February 20247
January 20249
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20247
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 135 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
July 202415
June 20246
May 202416
April 20249
March 202412
February 202411
January 20249
December 20236
November 202310
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE63 0SH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total24
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Ashington Bus Station
    Total21
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total17
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Pont Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Poplar Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences8
  • 7. Kenilworth Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Public order1
  • 8. Cavendish Terrace
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Haldane Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Roseneath Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Acacia Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Bamburgh Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Cavendish Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. West View
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Bolsover Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Laburnum Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Station Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Ashbourne Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Kielder Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Langley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1