NE8 1DT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE8 1DT

NE8 1DT, Gateshead has recorded a total of 111 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.21 per 1,000 population. This NE8 1DT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE8 postcode area, which has experienced 511 crimes and a crime rate of 16.09 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE8 1DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE8 1DT, encompassing approximately 3342 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE8 1DT area, explore the NE8 1DT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-25.71% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-18.75% decrease)
  • Public order: (17) incidents (6.25% increase)

NE8 1DT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Charles Street with total crimes: 24
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 22
  • King James Street with total crimes: 13

NE8 1DT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2633.21-25.71%
Violence and sexual offences267.78-18.75%
Public order177.786.25%
Shoplifting125.0920.00%
Other theft103.59400.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.9916.67%
Vehicle crime42.09100.00%
Burglary41.20100.00%
Theft from the person21.200.00%
Other crime10.60-66.67%
Drugs10.30-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3534.1120.69%
Violence and sexual offences3210.47-31.91%
Public order169.5723.08%
Shoplifting104.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.99-33.33%
Other crime31.80200.00%
Drugs30.90-25.00%
Burglary20.90-50.00%
Theft from the person20.60-33.33%
Other theft20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4738.0014.63%
Anti-social behaviour2914.0626.09%
Public order138.68-48.00%
Shoplifting103.89-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.9912.50%
Burglary42.69100.00%
Drugs41.2033.33%
Vehicle crime31.20-66.67%
Theft from the person30.90-25.00%
Other theft20.90-75.00%
Robbery10.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4142.7917.14%
Public order2512.27108.33%
Anti-social behaviour237.48-34.29%
Shoplifting126.88-20.00%
Vehicle crime93.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.69100.00%
Other theft82.39-42.86%
Other crime42.39300.00%
Theft from the person41.200.00%
Drugs31.20200.00%
Bicycle theft20.90-60.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Burglary20.60-33.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3539.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour3510.472.94%
Shoplifting1510.4725.00%
Other theft144.4975.00%
Public order124.19-20.00%
Vehicle crime63.5950.00%
Bicycle theft51.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.50-71.43%
Burglary31.20-50.00%
Robbery20.900.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Other crime10.30-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3541.296.06%
Anti-social behaviour3410.47-29.17%
Public order1510.17-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson144.4975.00%
Shoplifting124.1950.00%
Other theft83.59-27.27%
Burglary62.3950.00%
Vehicle crime41.80-20.00%
Theft from the person31.200.00%
Other crime30.9050.00%
Possession of weapons20.900.00%
Robbery20.60-60.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4845.1865.52%
Violence and sexual offences3314.366.45%
Public order199.8746.15%
Other theft115.6822.22%
Criminal damage and arson83.290.00%
Shoplifting82.39-27.27%
Vehicle crime52.390.00%
Robbery51.50150.00%
Burglary41.500.00%
Drugs31.20-57.14%
Theft from the person30.90200.00%
Other crime20.90-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.60100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3136.50-31.11%
Anti-social behaviour299.28-3.33%
Public order138.6830.00%
Shoplifting113.8922.22%
Other theft93.2980.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.69-27.27%
Drugs72.3975.00%
Other crime52.0925.00%
Burglary41.50-20.00%
Robbery21.20-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.60-66.67%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4540.6915.38%
Anti-social behaviour3013.4630.43%
Criminal damage and arson118.98-21.43%
Public order103.29-33.33%
Shoplifting92.9950.00%
Other theft52.69-44.44%
Burglary51.5025.00%
Drugs41.50300.00%
Vehicle crime41.2033.33%
Other crime41.200.00%
Bicycle theft31.200.00%
Robbery30.90200.00%
Possession of weapons30.900.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3935.9030.00%
Anti-social behaviour2311.67-32.35%
Public order156.887.14%
Criminal damage and arson144.4927.27%
Other theft94.1912.50%
Shoplifting62.69-57.14%
Theft from the person51.80150.00%
Burglary41.5033.33%
Vehicle crime31.20-40.00%
Drugs10.90-88.89%
Robbery10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3443.38-8.11%
Violence and sexual offences3010.17-14.29%
Public order148.98-36.36%
Shoplifting144.19366.67%
Criminal damage and arson114.1910.00%
Drugs93.29800.00%
Bicycle theft82.69300.00%
Other theft82.39-46.67%
Vehicle crime52.39150.00%
Other crime31.500.00%
Burglary30.9050.00%
Theft from the person20.90-33.33%
Robbery20.600.00%
Possession of weapons20.600.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3741.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences3511.070.00%
Public order2210.470.00%
Other theft156.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.490.00%
Theft from the person32.990.00%
Other crime30.900.00%
Shoplifting30.900.00%
Possession of weapons20.900.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Bicycle theft20.600.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.600.00%
Drugs10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 110 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20249
June 20248
May 20244
April 202414
March 20248
February 20248
January 202411
December 202314
November 202311
October 202310

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20249
May 20246
April 20244
March 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 383 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202435
July 202429
June 202423
May 202435
April 202434
March 202448
February 202429
January 202430
December 202323
November 202334
October 202337

A total of 101 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
July 20242
June 20248
May 202414
April 20248
March 202411
February 20249
January 20245
December 20239
November 20238
October 202315

A total of 191 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202416
July 202413
June 202425
May 202412
April 202415
March 202419
February 202413
January 202410
December 202315
November 202314
October 202322

A total of 429 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202432
July 202447
June 202441
May 202435
April 202435
March 202433
February 202431
January 202445
December 202339
November 202330
October 202335

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 122 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 202410
June 202412
May 202415
April 202412
March 20248
February 202411
January 20249
December 20236
November 202314
October 20233

A total of 28 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
March 20243
February 20247
January 20244
December 20231
November 20239
October 20231

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20245
February 20241
January 20243
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE8 1DT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Charles Street
    Total24
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Public order5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total22
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. King James Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Half Moon Lane
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order3
    Other theft1
  • 5. Hopper Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Ann Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Worcester Green
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 9. Lindisfarne Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Police Station
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 11. Gateshead Highway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Gladstone Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Bede Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Havelock Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Chandless Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Hopper Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Denmark Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Sutherland Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1