HAVELOCK CLOSE, NE8 1QX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE8 1QX

HAVELOCK CLOSE, NE8 1QX, Gateshead has recorded a total of 87 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.15 per 1,000 population. This NE8 1QX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE8 postcode area, which has experienced 478 crimes and a crime rate of 15.05 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE8 1QX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE8 1QX, encompassing approximately 4113 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-34.88% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)

NE8 1QX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Charles Street with total crimes: 13
  • Coatsworth Court with total crimes: 9
  • St Cuthbert'S Road with total crimes: 7

HAVELOCK CLOSE, NE8 1QX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2821.15-34.88%
Anti-social behaviour176.81-50.00%
Public order134.13-7.14%
Shoplifting53.16-16.67%
Drugs41.22-20.00%
Other theft40.97100.00%
Burglary40.97100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.97-72.73%
Theft from the person30.730.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Other crime20.49-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4332.0926.47%
Anti-social behaviour3410.4570.00%
Public order148.27-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson113.4083.33%
Shoplifting62.67100.00%
Drugs51.46150.00%
Vehicle crime41.220.00%
Theft from the person30.970.00%
Other crime30.73-40.00%
Burglary20.73-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.49100.00%
Other theft20.49-75.00%
Robbery20.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.49-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3426.98-8.11%
Anti-social behaviour208.27-9.09%
Public order194.8611.76%
Other theft84.6214.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.94-50.00%
Other crime51.46150.00%
Vehicle crime41.22-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.9750.00%
Burglary30.73-25.00%
Shoplifting30.73-85.00%
Theft from the person30.73200.00%
Drugs20.73-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3733.30-7.50%
Anti-social behaviour228.99-15.38%
Shoplifting205.3566.67%
Public order174.8630.77%
Criminal damage and arson124.1320.00%
Other theft72.9275.00%
Vehicle crime71.700.00%
Burglary41.70-33.33%
Drugs40.970.00%
Other crime20.97-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4030.6314.29%
Anti-social behaviour269.72-13.33%
Public order136.328.33%
Shoplifting123.1620.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.9225.00%
Vehicle crime72.4375.00%
Burglary61.70200.00%
Other crime51.4625.00%
Other theft41.22-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.97-60.00%
Theft from the person10.49-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3532.822.94%
Anti-social behaviour308.513.45%
Other theft127.29-7.69%
Public order122.920.00%
Shoplifting102.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.4333.33%
Robbery71.94250.00%
Possession of weapons51.7025.00%
Drugs41.2233.33%
Vehicle crime40.97100.00%
Other crime40.97100.00%
Theft from the person20.97100.00%
Burglary20.49-60.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3429.90-2.86%
Anti-social behaviour298.2781.25%
Other theft137.05225.00%
Public order123.1633.33%
Shoplifting102.92-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.43-33.33%
Burglary51.4625.00%
Possession of weapons41.22100.00%
Drugs30.97-25.00%
Robbery20.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Theft from the person10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3525.04-7.89%
Anti-social behaviour168.51-23.81%
Shoplifting123.89-20.00%
Public order92.92-43.75%
Criminal damage and arson92.19-18.18%
Drugs42.190.00%
Burglary40.9733.33%
Other theft40.97-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.970.00%
Robbery20.49100.00%
Possession of weapons20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.49-50.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.24-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3830.3926.67%
Anti-social behaviour219.2450.00%
Public order165.1045.45%
Shoplifting153.8936.36%
Other theft123.6520.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.920.00%
Vehicle crime42.6733.33%
Theft from the person30.97200.00%
Burglary30.73-57.14%
Robbery10.73-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3027.4715.38%
Anti-social behaviour147.29-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.4037.50%
Public order112.67-45.00%
Shoplifting112.6710.00%
Other theft102.67-16.67%
Burglary72.430.00%
Drugs71.70250.00%
Vehicle crime31.7050.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Robbery20.490.00%
Bicycle theft20.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Theft from the person10.49-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2828.20-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences266.81-33.33%
Public order206.32100.00%
Other theft124.8620.00%
Shoplifting102.92233.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.4314.29%
Theft from the person21.94100.00%
Robbery20.49100.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Drugs20.49100.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences3926.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour309.480.00%
Public order107.290.00%
Other theft102.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.430.00%
Burglary31.700.00%
Shoplifting30.730.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 102 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202411
June 20246
May 202412
April 202410
March 20248
February 20246
January 20249
December 202311
November 202311
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 287 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202434
June 202420
May 202422
April 202426
March 202430
February 202429
January 202416
December 202321
November 202314
October 202328
September 202330

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
November 20237
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 98 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20248
May 20247
April 20244
March 202412
February 202413
January 20244
December 202312
November 202310
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 419 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202428
July 202443
June 202434
May 202437
April 202440
March 202435
February 202434
January 202435
December 202338
November 202330
October 202326
September 202339

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
September 20233

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 166 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202414
June 202419
May 202417
April 202413
March 202412
February 202412
January 20249
December 202316
November 202311
October 202320
September 202310

A total of 22 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 117 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 202420
April 202412
March 202410
February 202410
January 202412
December 202315
November 202311
October 202310
September 20233

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 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 20242
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Charles Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Coatsworth Court
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. St Cuthbert'S Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Half Moon Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Villa Place
    Total7
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Ann Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Police Station
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Mulgrave Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 9. Warwick Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 10. Askew Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Denmark Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Claremont South Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Affleck Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. The Mill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Havelock Terrace
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 16. Bensham Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Village Heights
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Bewick Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Cromwell Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Coatsworth Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Worcester Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Windmill Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1