NE63 0SJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE63 0SJ

NE63 0SJ, Northumberland has recorded a total of 110 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.99 per 1,000 population. This NE63 0SJ 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 0SJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE63 0SJ, encompassing approximately 4075 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (72.73% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (22) incidents (29.41% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-57.14% decrease)

NE63 0SJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 23
  • Ashington Bus Station with total crimes: 21
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 17

NE63 0SJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3826.9972.73%
Shoplifting229.3229.41%
Anti-social behaviour125.40-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson102.9411.11%
Public order82.4533.33%
Burglary51.960.00%
Drugs31.23200.00%
Vehicle crime30.7450.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Robbery20.49100.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2823.06115.38%
Violence and sexual offences226.87-43.59%
Shoplifting175.40-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson94.170.00%
Public order62.2120.00%
Burglary51.47150.00%
Vehicle crime21.230.00%
Other theft20.49-33.33%
Drugs10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3923.3156.00%
Shoplifting189.57200.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.428.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.19125.00%
Public order52.2125.00%
Other crime31.230.00%
Other theft30.74-57.14%
Burglary20.74-66.67%
Drugs10.49-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.14-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour126.13-36.84%
Vehicle crime82.9414.29%
Other theft71.9616.67%
Burglary61.72100.00%
Shoplifting61.4720.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.47-69.23%
Public order40.98-20.00%
Drugs20.980.00%
Theft from the person20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.59-6.90%
Anti-social behaviour196.62-13.64%
Criminal damage and arson134.6644.44%
Vehicle crime73.19250.00%
Other theft61.72500.00%
Public order51.4766.67%
Shoplifting51.230.00%
Burglary31.23200.00%
Drugs20.74100.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2919.3826.09%
Anti-social behaviour227.1110.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.40-30.77%
Shoplifting52.21400.00%
Public order31.2350.00%
Other crime30.7450.00%
Vehicle crime20.74100.00%
Possession of weapons20.49-50.00%
Other theft10.49-50.00%
Burglary10.25-66.67%
Robbery10.250.00%
Drugs10.25-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.16-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour205.64-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson134.9130.00%
Possession of weapons43.19100.00%
Burglary30.980.00%
Drugs30.74200.00%
Other crime20.74-33.33%
Other theft20.49-33.33%
Public order20.49-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.25-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.63-21.21%
Anti-social behaviour226.3822.22%
Criminal damage and arson105.4025.00%
Public order52.4525.00%
Burglary31.23200.00%
Other crime30.74200.00%
Other theft30.7450.00%
Shoplifting30.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-75.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3318.40106.25%
Anti-social behaviour188.1063.64%
Criminal damage and arson84.4233.33%
Vehicle crime41.96300.00%
Public order40.98100.00%
Shoplifting30.98200.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Drugs10.49-66.67%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.53-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour113.93-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson62.70-40.00%
Drugs31.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Public order20.49-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.49-66.67%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.25-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.46-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour135.40-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson103.19-9.09%
Public order62.4550.00%
Vehicle crime31.470.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Shoplifting20.49-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%
Burglary10.49-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3321.3450.00%
Anti-social behaviour218.10-4.55%
Criminal damage and arson115.15120.00%
Public order42.70-63.64%
Vehicle crime30.980.00%
Drugs30.74200.00%
Shoplifting30.74-50.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Other crime20.74-33.33%
Other theft20.49-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.49100.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2220.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences225.400.00%
Public order115.400.00%
Shoplifting62.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.470.00%
Other theft51.230.00%
Burglary31.230.00%
Vehicle crime30.740.00%
Other crime30.740.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 117 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20249
June 20244
May 202413
April 20249
March 202413
February 202410
January 20248
December 20236
November 202310
October 202311
September 20235

A total of 355 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.31 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202422
July 202439
June 202425
May 202427
April 202429
March 202423
February 202426
January 202433
December 202316
November 202322
October 202333
September 202322

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 233 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202428
July 202413
June 202412
May 202419
April 202422
March 202420
February 202422
January 202418
December 202311
November 202313
October 202321
September 202322

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20234
September 202311

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
February 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20247
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

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 92 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202417
July 202418
June 20246
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20248
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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 0SJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total23
    Shoplifting13
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    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. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Pont Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Poplar Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences8
  • 6. Kenilworth Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Public order1
  • 7. Cavendish Terrace
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Roseneath Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Acacia Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Bamburgh Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Titchfield Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Cavendish Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. West View
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Bolsover Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Laburnum Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Ashbourne Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Kielder Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Langley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1