BEDFORD PLACE, NE8 1PY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE8 1PY

BEDFORD PLACE, NE8 1PY, Gateshead has recorded a total of 101 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.12 per 1,000 population. This NE8 1PY 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 1PY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE8 1PY, encompassing approximately 3468 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (12.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)

NE8 1PY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Charles Street with total crimes: 24
  • West Street with total crimes: 17
  • Half Moon Lane with total crimes: 11

BEDFORD PLACE, NE8 1PY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences2829.1212.00%
Anti-social behaviour278.07125.00%
Public order127.7833.33%
Shoplifting113.4622.22%
Other theft63.1750.00%
Vehicle crime51.730.00%
Drugs31.440.00%
Burglary30.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-60.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Other crime10.58-50.00%
Theft from the person10.29-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2522.49-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour127.21-67.57%
Public order93.46-10.00%
Shoplifting92.5980.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.59-44.44%
Other theft41.4433.33%
Drugs31.150.00%
Burglary30.86-25.00%
Theft from the person30.860.00%
Possession of weapons20.860.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4035.4642.86%
Anti-social behaviour3711.5354.17%
Public order1010.67-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson92.8880.00%
Shoplifting52.59-28.57%
Burglary41.4433.33%
Other theft31.15-50.00%
Drugs30.86200.00%
Theft from the person30.860.00%
Vehicle crime30.860.00%
Possession of weapons20.86100.00%
Other crime20.58-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.58-66.67%
Robbery10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2828.83-28.21%
Anti-social behaviour248.07-20.00%
Public order116.92-21.43%
Shoplifting73.17-72.00%
Other theft62.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.73-50.00%
Other crime51.44400.00%
Bicycle theft31.44200.00%
Burglary30.860.00%
Theft from the person30.860.00%
Vehicle crime30.86-50.00%
Drugs10.86-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3940.6511.43%
Anti-social behaviour3011.24-11.76%
Shoplifting258.6578.57%
Public order147.2140.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.0425.00%
Other theft62.8850.00%
Vehicle crime61.73100.00%
Drugs41.730.00%
Burglary31.15-50.00%
Robbery20.860.00%
Other crime10.58-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

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 offences3534.8820.69%
Anti-social behaviour3410.090.00%
Shoplifting149.807.69%
Public order104.04-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson82.880.00%
Burglary62.31100.00%
Other theft41.73-63.64%
Other crime41.15100.00%
Vehicle crime31.15-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.86-33.33%
Theft from the person10.58-50.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3438.056.25%
Violence and sexual offences299.80-3.33%
Shoplifting138.3618.18%
Other theft113.7510.00%
Public order113.1710.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.1714.29%
Robbery72.3175.00%
Vehicle crime52.0266.67%
Drugs41.44100.00%
Burglary31.15-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.8650.00%
Theft from the person20.86100.00%
Other crime20.580.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3234.3028.00%
Violence and sexual offences309.22-14.29%
Shoplifting118.65-35.29%
Other theft103.17150.00%
Public order102.8866.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.880.00%
Burglary52.020.00%
Robbery41.44100.00%
Vehicle crime31.1550.00%
Drugs20.86-50.00%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Possession of weapons20.58100.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3532.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour2510.090.00%
Shoplifting177.2113.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.90-36.36%
Public order62.02-40.00%
Burglary51.7366.67%
Drugs41.440.00%
Other theft41.15-63.64%
Bicycle theft21.150.00%
Robbery20.58100.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.29-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3533.4425.00%
Anti-social behaviour2510.0938.89%
Shoplifting157.2115.38%
Other theft114.3222.22%
Criminal damage and arson113.1722.22%
Public order103.1725.00%
Theft from the person32.880.00%
Burglary30.86-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.86-33.33%
Robbery10.58-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2830.8516.67%
Anti-social behaviour188.07-43.75%
Shoplifting135.1930.00%
Other theft93.75-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.5912.50%
Public order82.59-42.86%
Burglary62.310.00%
Drugs51.73150.00%
Other crime31.4450.00%
Vehicle crime30.8650.00%
Robbery20.860.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3232.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences249.220.00%
Public order146.920.00%
Other theft124.040.00%
Shoplifting103.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.880.00%
Theft from the person22.310.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 376 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202425
July 202440
June 202428
May 202439
April 202435
March 202429
February 202430
January 202435
December 202335
November 202328
October 202324

A total of 330 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202412
July 202437
June 202424
May 202430
April 202434
March 202434
February 202432
January 202425
December 202325
November 202318
October 202332

A total of 125 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 202410
June 202411
May 202414
April 202410
March 202411
February 202410
January 20246
December 202310
November 20238
October 202314

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

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

A total of 86 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20246
April 20244
March 202411
February 202410
January 20244
December 202311
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20249
June 20245
May 202410
April 20248
March 20248
February 20247
January 20247
December 202311
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20242
March 20247
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 150 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 20245
June 20247
May 202425
April 202414
March 202413
February 202411
January 202417
December 202315
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
January 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE8 1PY 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. West Street
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Half Moon Lane
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order3
    Other theft1
  • 4. Ann Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Villa Place
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Worcester Green
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 7. Coatsworth Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Windmill Way
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Claremont South Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Affleck Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 11. St Cuthbert'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Bedford Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Askew Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Mulgrave Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Havelock Terrace
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Village Heights
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Havelock Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Fletcher Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Claremont Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Poplar Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Hillfield Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1