NE63 9AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE63 9AG

NE63 9AG, Northumberland has recorded a total of 122 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 49.01 per 1,000 population. This NE63 9AG 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 9AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE63 9AG, encompassing approximately 2489 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (18.52% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (30) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-56.41% decrease)

NE63 9AG 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
  • First Avenue with total crimes: 17

NE63 9AG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3249.0118.52%
Shoplifting3012.8542.86%
Anti-social behaviour1712.05-56.41%
Criminal damage and arson116.83-8.33%
Public order84.42-20.00%
Burglary63.21100.00%
Other theft32.4150.00%
Other crime31.210.00%
Drugs31.2150.00%
Bicycle theft21.21-33.33%
Robbery20.80-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.80-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.80100.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3950.61116.67%
Violence and sexual offences2715.67-6.90%
Shoplifting2110.85-27.59%
Criminal damage and arson128.449.09%
Public order104.820.00%
Vehicle crime34.020.00%
Burglary31.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft31.21200.00%
Robbery31.21200.00%
Drugs21.21100.00%
Other theft20.80-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2944.59-6.45%
Shoplifting2911.65190.00%
Anti-social behaviour1811.65-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.23120.00%
Public order104.42150.00%
Burglary64.020.00%
Other theft32.41-57.14%
Robbery11.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3136.556.90%
Anti-social behaviour2012.4533.33%
Shoplifting108.03-16.67%
Other theft74.0240.00%
Burglary62.8150.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.41-28.57%
Public order42.01-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.61-25.00%
Theft from the person21.210.00%
Drugs10.80-75.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2934.957.41%
Anti-social behaviour1511.65-21.05%
Shoplifting126.03-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson74.82-12.50%
Other theft52.8125.00%
Public order52.0166.67%
Burglary42.01300.00%
Vehicle crime41.61100.00%
Drugs41.61300.00%
Bicycle theft11.610.00%
Other crime10.40-66.67%

In April 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 offences2732.94-12.90%
Anti-social behaviour1910.85-13.64%
Shoplifting137.6344.44%
Criminal damage and arson85.22-27.27%
Other theft43.21100.00%
Other crime31.6150.00%
Public order31.210.00%
Vehicle crime21.21100.00%
Drugs10.80-80.00%
Burglary10.40-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3137.36-13.89%
Anti-social behaviour2212.4515.79%
Criminal damage and arson118.8410.00%
Shoplifting94.4228.57%
Burglary53.6225.00%
Drugs52.010.00%
Public order32.01-50.00%
Other crime21.21100.00%
Other theft20.80-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.80100.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3636.555.88%
Anti-social behaviour1914.4611.76%
Criminal damage and arson107.6366.67%
Shoplifting74.02-22.22%
Public order62.81-25.00%
Other theft52.410.00%
Burglary42.0133.33%
Other crime11.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-85.71%
Robbery10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3438.5654.55%
Anti-social behaviour1713.66-10.53%
Shoplifting96.8312.50%
Public order83.6233.33%
Vehicle crime73.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.8120.00%
Other theft52.41150.00%
Drugs42.0133.33%
Burglary31.61200.00%
Robbery11.21-50.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2228.92-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour198.84-29.63%
Shoplifting87.6360.00%
Public order63.21-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson52.41-16.67%
Drugs32.010.00%
Other crime21.21100.00%
Other theft20.80-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.80100.00%
Robbery20.800.00%
Burglary10.80-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2838.16-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour2711.2512.50%
Public order1310.8585.71%
Criminal damage and arson65.22-50.00%
Other theft62.41100.00%
Shoplifting52.41-28.57%
Burglary32.01-25.00%
Drugs31.210.00%
Vehicle crime21.210.00%
Other crime10.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3641.3720.00%
Anti-social behaviour2414.4684.62%
Criminal damage and arson129.6450.00%
Public order74.82-22.22%
Shoplifting72.81-46.15%
Burglary42.81100.00%
Other theft31.61-25.00%
Drugs31.21200.00%
Possession of weapons31.21200.00%
Vehicle crime21.21100.00%
Other crime10.80-50.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3034.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour1312.050.00%
Shoplifting135.220.00%
Public order95.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.620.00%
Other theft43.210.00%
Burglary21.610.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20246
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 269 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202439
July 202418
June 202420
May 202415
April 202419
March 202422
February 202419
January 202417
December 202319
November 202327
October 202324
September 202313

A total of 392 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202427
July 202429
June 202431
May 202429
April 202427
March 202431
February 202436
January 202434
December 202322
November 202328
October 202336
September 202330

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 202410
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20248
December 20236
November 202313
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 173 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202421
July 202429
June 202410
May 202412
April 202413
March 20249
February 20247
January 20249
December 20238
November 20235
October 20237
September 202313

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20247
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 112 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 202411
June 20245
May 20247
April 20248
March 202411
February 202410
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE63 9AG 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. First Avenue
    Total17
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total17
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Reiverdale Road
    Total11
    Burglary3
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Castle Terrace
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Poplar Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences8
  • 9. Laburnum Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Woodhorn Court
    Total1
    Drugs1