NE63 8QU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE63 8QU

NE63 8QU, Northumberland has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.52 per 1,000 population. This NE63 8QU 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 8QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE63 8QU, encompassing approximately 1521 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

NE63 8QU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Booths Road with total crimes: 5
  • Essex Close with total crimes: 3
  • Park View with total crimes: 3

NE63 8QU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour710.5240.00%
Shoplifting34.60200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.97-33.33%
Public order21.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.31-50.00%
Other theft10.660.00%

In August 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 behaviour59.2025.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.97-50.00%
Other theft11.310.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.66-75.00%
Burglary10.660.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour412.49-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.63300.00%
Shoplifting42.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.63-40.00%
Public order21.970.00%
Vehicle crime21.310.00%

In June 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 behaviour610.5220.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.9425.00%
Shoplifting43.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.630.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59.86150.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.29300.00%
Shoplifting42.63-20.00%
Theft from the person12.630.00%
Other theft10.660.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57.89150.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.290.00%
Public order21.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.310.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.66-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.60-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.31-66.67%
Shoplifting21.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour69.86100.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.94-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson13.94-50.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.49133.33%
Anti-social behaviour34.60-25.00%
Shoplifting31.97200.00%
Other crime21.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.310.00%
Drugs11.31-50.00%
Burglary10.660.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour47.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.63-40.00%
Drugs21.970.00%
Other theft11.310.00%
Shoplifting10.66-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.15150.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.29-33.33%
Shoplifting42.63-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.6350.00%
Public order21.970.00%
Theft from the person11.310.00%
Other theft10.66-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour613.8050.00%
Shoplifting53.94400.00%
Other theft23.290.00%
Public order21.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.31100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.31-60.00%
Burglary11.310.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.630.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 58 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 48 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
April 20242
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE63 8QU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Booths Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Essex Close
    Total3
    Shoplifting3
  • 3. Park View
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Northumberland Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Rotary Parkway
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Station Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Field View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1