NE63 9JY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE63 9JY

NE63 9JY, Northumberland has recorded a total of 100 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 59.58 per 1,000 population. This NE63 9JY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE63 postcode area, which has experienced 423 crimes and a crime rate of 14.95 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE63 9JY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE63 9JY, encompassing approximately 1678 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (-20.69% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-30.77% decrease)

NE63 9JY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ashington Bus Station with total crimes: 30
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 26
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 21

NE63 9JY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3659.58300.00%
Shoplifting2321.45-20.69%
Violence and sexual offences1813.70-30.77%
Public order810.7214.29%
Criminal damage and arson74.77-22.22%
Burglary24.170.00%
Bicycle theft21.190.00%
Drugs11.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Other theft10.60-75.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2953.62190.00%
Violence and sexual offences2617.2818.18%
Anti-social behaviour915.49-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson95.36125.00%
Public order75.3675.00%
Other theft44.170.00%
Burglary22.38-33.33%
Other crime21.190.00%
Robbery11.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences2239.9210.00%
Anti-social behaviour1313.118.33%
Shoplifting107.75-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson45.96-20.00%
Other theft42.38-20.00%
Public order42.380.00%
Burglary32.3850.00%
Vehicle crime31.79-40.00%
Theft from the person21.790.00%
Drugs11.19-50.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2039.9211.11%
Anti-social behaviour1211.92-40.00%
Shoplifting127.15-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson57.15-16.67%
Other theft52.980.00%
Vehicle crime52.98400.00%
Public order42.98100.00%
Burglary22.380.00%
Drugs21.19100.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2038.7311.11%
Violence and sexual offences1811.92-14.29%
Shoplifting1310.7244.44%
Criminal damage and arson67.750.00%
Other crime33.57200.00%
Public order21.790.00%
Drugs11.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2139.92-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour1812.515.88%
Shoplifting910.7228.57%
Criminal damage and arson65.36-33.33%
Burglary33.57-25.00%
Drugs21.790.00%
Other theft21.19-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.19100.00%
Public order21.19-50.00%
Other crime11.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2744.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour1716.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson910.13125.00%
Shoplifting75.36-22.22%
Public order44.17-42.86%
Burglary42.38100.00%
Other theft32.38-25.00%
Other crime11.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2745.88170.00%
Anti-social behaviour1716.0913.33%
Shoplifting910.1312.50%
Public order75.36133.33%
Vehicle crime54.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.98100.00%
Other theft42.38100.00%
Burglary22.38100.00%
Drugs11.19-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1528.60-42.31%
Violence and sexual offences108.94-47.37%
Shoplifting85.9660.00%
Drugs34.770.00%
Public order31.79-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.79-60.00%
Other theft21.19-50.00%
Robbery21.190.00%
Burglary11.190.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2644.0936.84%
Violence and sexual offences1915.49-38.71%
Public order1011.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.96-37.50%
Shoplifting52.98-28.57%
Other theft42.9833.33%
Vehicle crime22.38100.00%
Burglary11.19-50.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.60-66.67%

In October 2023, 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 offences3150.0540.91%
Anti-social behaviour1918.4772.73%
Criminal damage and arson811.32166.67%
Shoplifting74.77-50.00%
Public order54.17-44.44%
Other theft32.98-40.00%
Drugs31.79200.00%
Possession of weapons31.79200.00%
Burglary21.79100.00%
Other crime11.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2241.710.00%
Shoplifting1413.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour118.340.00%
Public order96.550.00%
Other theft55.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.980.00%
Other crime21.790.00%
Burglary11.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 213 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202436
July 20249
June 202413
May 202412
April 202420
March 202418
February 202417
January 202417
December 202315
November 202326
October 202319
September 202311

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20249
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20246
February 20249
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 261 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202426
June 202422
May 202420
April 202418
March 202421
February 202427
January 202427
December 202310
November 202319
October 202331
September 202322

A total of 146 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202423
July 202429
June 202410
May 202412
April 202413
March 20249
February 20247
January 20249
December 20238
November 20235
October 20237
September 202314

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20247
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 202310
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
December 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
June 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE63 9JY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ashington Bus Station
    Total30
    Anti-social behaviour15
    Shoplifting7
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total26
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Shoplifting6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Shoplifting6
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Reiverdale Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Poplar Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. West View
    Total2
    Shoplifting2