NE63 9LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE63 9LQ

NE63 9LQ, Northumberland has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.87 per 1,000 population. This NE63 9LQ 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 9LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE63 9LQ, encompassing approximately 3906 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (31.58% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-46.15% decrease)

NE63 9LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tweed Street with total crimes: 9
  • Rosalind Street with total crimes: 8
  • First Avenue with total crimes: 8

NE63 9LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.8731.58%
Criminal damage and arson116.4083.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.82-46.15%
Public order51.79-16.67%
Other theft41.280.00%
Drugs31.02-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%
Burglary20.51-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.64-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour134.86-27.78%
Public order63.3350.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.54100.00%
Burglary51.54-16.67%
Drugs41.280.00%
Other theft41.02-20.00%
Bicycle theft21.020.00%
Other crime20.51-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.51100.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.66-17.24%
Anti-social behaviour186.1480.00%
Other crime64.61200.00%
Burglary61.54200.00%
Other theft51.54400.00%
Public order41.28-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.02-70.00%
Shoplifting10.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%
Robbery10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.6461.11%
Criminal damage and arson107.42-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour102.5625.00%
Public order62.56100.00%
Vehicle crime31.54-50.00%
Other crime20.77-50.00%
Burglary20.51-33.33%
Other theft10.51-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.10-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson114.6122.22%
Anti-social behaviour82.82-11.11%
Vehicle crime62.050.00%
Other crime41.54100.00%
Other theft41.02300.00%
Public order31.0250.00%
Burglary30.7750.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.133.12%
Anti-social behaviour98.45-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.3050.00%
Drugs52.30150.00%
Public order21.28-60.00%
Other crime20.51-33.33%
Burglary20.510.00%
Other theft10.51-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.4018.52%
Anti-social behaviour128.199.09%
Criminal damage and arson63.07-40.00%
Public order51.54150.00%
Other theft41.28-20.00%
Other crime31.02200.00%
Burglary20.77-50.00%
Drugs20.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.928.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.9183.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.8242.86%
Other theft52.5625.00%
Vehicle crime51.28400.00%
Burglary41.280.00%
Drugs41.02100.00%
Public order21.02-60.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.31-24.24%
Criminal damage and arson76.40-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour61.79-33.33%
Public order51.5425.00%
Other theft41.28300.00%
Drugs21.02-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-66.67%
Other crime10.26-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3319.7165.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.45-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour92.82-60.87%
Burglary52.30150.00%
Drugs41.28300.00%
Public order41.0233.33%
Vehicle crime31.0250.00%
Other crime30.77-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.77100.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2317.9221.05%
Violence and sexual offences205.89-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson135.1244.44%
Other crime43.330.00%
Public order31.020.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-50.00%
Burglary20.51-50.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour196.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.860.00%
Vehicle crime42.300.00%
Burglary41.020.00%
Public order31.020.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 311 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
July 202419
June 202424
May 202429
April 202418
March 202433
February 202432
January 202427
December 202325
November 202333
October 202320
September 202326

A total of 145 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202413
June 202418
May 202410
April 20248
March 20249
February 202412
January 202411
December 20236
November 20239
October 202323
September 202319

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 106 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20246
June 20243
May 202410
April 202411
March 20249
February 20246
January 202410
December 20237
November 202311
October 202313
September 20239

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20246
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
November 20235
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
May 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
September 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Tweed Street
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Rosalind Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. First Avenue
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Castle Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Brinkburn Crescent
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
  • 6. Hawthorn Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Ariel Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Tyne Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Alexandra Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Welfare Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Windy Gyle
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Second Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Blyth Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Kidland Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Heatherhope
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Cruden Bay Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Third Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Condor Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1