NE66 1LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE66 1LH

NE66 1LH, Northumberland has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.83 per 1,000 population. This NE66 1LH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE66 postcode area, which has experienced 127 crimes and a crime rate of 7.10 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE66 1LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE66 1LH, encompassing approximately 2964 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-22.73% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

NE66 1LH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9
  • Alnwick Bus Station with total crimes: 4
  • New Row with total crimes: 3

NE66 1LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1713.83-22.73%
Violence and sexual offences155.73-40.00%
Public order35.06-40.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.67-33.33%
Other theft10.670.00%
Shoplifting10.34-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2522.9456.25%
Anti-social behaviour228.4346.67%
Shoplifting77.42600.00%
Public order52.3666.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.69-40.00%
Drugs31.01200.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.5245.45%
Anti-social behaviour155.407.14%
Criminal damage and arson55.0625.00%
Other theft31.690.00%
Public order31.01-25.00%
Drugs11.010.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1412.82-26.32%
Violence and sexual offences114.72-31.25%
Public order43.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.35-33.33%
Robbery11.350.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1917.20375.00%
Violence and sexual offences166.41-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson65.40-50.00%
Public order42.02300.00%
Drugs21.350.00%
Shoplifting10.67-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.1641.67%
Criminal damage and arson125.7371.43%
Anti-social behaviour44.05-20.00%
Shoplifting21.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.67-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Public order10.34-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.14-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson74.0540.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.36-44.44%
Public order41.6933.33%
Shoplifting21.35-50.00%
Burglary20.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.496.25%
Anti-social behaviour95.7328.57%
Criminal damage and arson53.04-58.33%
Shoplifting41.69100.00%
Public order31.350.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.20220.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.40500.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.0540.00%
Burglary42.360.00%
Drugs31.35200.00%
Public order31.01200.00%
Other theft31.010.00%
Shoplifting21.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.42-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.690.00%
Other theft31.69-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-33.33%
Shoplifting20.670.00%
Possession of weapons20.67100.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Other crime10.34-66.67%
Public order10.34-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.48-16.67%
Public order53.3766.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.69-58.33%
Other theft41.69300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.35-70.00%
Other crime31.010.00%
Shoplifting21.010.00%
Theft from the person10.670.00%
Drugs10.34-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.1833.33%
Anti-social behaviour124.0550.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.05-33.33%
Other crime33.370.00%
Public order31.01-25.00%
Drugs31.010.00%
Burglary11.010.00%
Other theft10.34-75.00%

In September 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1517.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences95.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.040.00%
Other theft42.700.00%
Public order41.350.00%
Shoplifting41.350.00%
Possession of weapons31.350.00%
Other crime31.010.00%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
January 20244
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 202412
March 20247
February 20245
January 202412
December 20232
November 20233
October 202310
September 202315

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202425
July 202416
June 202411
May 202416
April 202417
March 202412
February 202417
January 202416
December 20235
November 202310
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 142 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202422
July 202415
June 202414
May 202419
April 20244
March 20245
February 20249
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20234

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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
November 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE66 1LH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Alnwick Bus Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. New Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Dispensary Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Clayport Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lisburn Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cedar Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Chapel Lands
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Clayport Bank
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Market Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Alwynside
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Pottergate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. King Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Lower Barresdale
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Upper Barresdale
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Beech Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Green Batt
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. St Michael'S Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1