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

Overview of Crime in NE8 1QZ

HAVELOCK CLOSE, NE8 1QZ, Gateshead has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.38 per 1,000 population. This NE8 1QZ 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 1QZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE8 1QZ, encompassing approximately 3707 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: (15) incidents (-53.12% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)

NE8 1QZ 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 1QZ 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 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2822.38-34.88%
Anti-social behaviour157.55-53.12%
Public order114.05-21.43%
Shoplifting52.97-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.35-63.64%
Drugs41.08-20.00%
Other theft41.08100.00%
Burglary31.0850.00%
Theft from the person30.810.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Other crime20.54-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4335.0626.47%
Anti-social behaviour3211.6060.00%
Public order148.63-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson113.7883.33%
Shoplifting62.97100.00%
Drugs51.62150.00%
Vehicle crime41.350.00%
Theft from the person31.080.00%
Other crime30.81-40.00%
Burglary20.81-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.54100.00%
Other theft20.54-75.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.54-66.67%

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 offences3429.67-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour209.17-4.76%
Public order185.395.88%
Other theft84.8514.29%
Criminal damage and arson62.16-45.45%
Other crime51.62400.00%
Vehicle crime41.35-42.86%
Bicycle theft31.0850.00%
Burglary30.81-25.00%
Shoplifting30.81-85.00%
Theft from the person30.81200.00%
Drugs20.81-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3635.60-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour219.71-16.00%
Shoplifting205.6666.67%
Public order175.3930.77%
Criminal damage and arson114.5810.00%
Other theft72.9775.00%
Vehicle crime71.8916.67%
Burglary41.89-33.33%
Drugs31.080.00%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%
Other crime10.54-75.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3932.6318.18%
Anti-social behaviour2510.52-16.67%
Public order136.748.33%
Shoplifting123.5120.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.2425.00%
Burglary62.70200.00%
Vehicle crime61.6250.00%
Other theft41.62-66.67%
Other crime41.080.00%
Possession of weapons11.08-75.00%
Theft from the person10.27-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3335.60-2.94%
Anti-social behaviour308.903.45%
Other theft128.09-7.69%
Public order123.249.09%
Shoplifting103.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.7033.33%
Robbery72.16250.00%
Drugs41.8933.33%
Vehicle crime41.08100.00%
Other crime41.08100.00%
Possession of weapons41.080.00%
Theft from the person21.08100.00%
Burglary20.54-60.00%

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 offences3432.90-2.86%
Anti-social behaviour299.1781.25%
Other theft137.82225.00%
Public order113.5157.14%
Shoplifting102.97-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.70-33.33%
Burglary51.6225.00%
Possession of weapons41.35100.00%
Drugs31.08-25.00%
Robbery20.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%

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 offences3527.24-2.78%
Anti-social behaviour169.44-23.81%
Shoplifting124.32-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.24-18.18%
Public order72.43-56.25%
Drugs41.890.00%
Burglary41.0833.33%
Other theft41.08-66.67%
Bicycle theft21.080.00%
Robbery20.54100.00%
Possession of weapons20.54100.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-33.33%
Other crime10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.27-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3632.9020.00%
Anti-social behaviour219.7150.00%
Public order165.6645.45%
Shoplifting154.3236.36%
Other theft124.0520.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.2410.00%
Theft from the person32.97200.00%
Burglary30.81-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.810.00%
Robbery10.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%

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 offences3030.4725.00%
Anti-social behaviour148.09-51.72%
Public order113.78-38.89%
Shoplifting112.9710.00%
Other theft102.97-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson102.7025.00%
Burglary82.700.00%
Drugs72.16250.00%
Vehicle crime31.8950.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Theft from the person10.54-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2930.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences247.82-38.46%
Public order186.4780.00%
Other theft124.8520.00%
Shoplifting103.24233.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.7014.29%
Theft from the person22.16100.00%
Robbery20.54100.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-33.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3929.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour2910.520.00%
Other theft107.820.00%
Public order102.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.700.00%
Vehicle crime31.890.00%
Burglary30.810.00%
Shoplifting30.810.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Robbery10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 101 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202411
June 20246
May 202411
April 202410
March 20248
February 20246
January 20249
December 202311
November 202310
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 281 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202432
June 202420
May 202421
April 202425
March 202430
February 202429
January 202416
December 202321
November 202314
October 202329
September 202329

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
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 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 411 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.25 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 202436
April 202439
March 202433
February 202434
January 202435
December 202336
November 202330
October 202324
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 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20238
September 20233

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 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 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 158 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202414
June 202418
May 202417
April 202413
March 202412
February 202411
January 20247
December 202316
November 202311
October 202318
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 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 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 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

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 1QZ 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. Askew Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Denmark Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Claremont South Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Affleck Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. The Mill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Havelock Terrace
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 15. Bensham Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Worsdell Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Village Heights
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Bewick Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Coatsworth Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Worcester Green
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Windmill Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1