ALEXANDRA ROAD, NE8 1RB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE8 1RB

ALEXANDRA ROAD, NE8 1RB, Gateshead has recorded a total of 89 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.44 per 1,000 population. This NE8 1RB 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 1RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE8 1RB, encompassing approximately 5413 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-20.59% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (11.76% increase)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (18.18% increase)

NE8 1RB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Half Moon Lane with total crimes: 11
  • Ann Street with total crimes: 8
  • Hartington Street with total crimes: 6

ALEXANDRA ROAD, NE8 1RB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.44-20.59%
Anti-social behaviour194.9911.76%
Public order133.5118.18%
Vehicle crime82.40166.67%
Other theft71.48133.33%
Shoplifting41.29100.00%
Burglary40.7433.33%
Drugs20.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.18-50.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3415.3336.00%
Anti-social behaviour176.28-26.09%
Public order113.1410.00%
Other theft32.03-25.00%
Burglary30.5550.00%
Vehicle crime30.55-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-83.33%
Drugs20.37-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.37100.00%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Shoplifting20.37-60.00%
Other crime10.37-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2518.47-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour234.6221.05%
Criminal damage and arson124.25140.00%
Public order102.22-37.50%
Vehicle crime71.8540.00%
Shoplifting51.29150.00%
Drugs50.9266.67%
Other theft40.92-42.86%
Other crime30.74-40.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour195.540.00%
Public order163.516.67%
Other theft72.96133.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.29-58.33%
Other crime50.92150.00%
Vehicle crime50.92-28.57%
Drugs30.920.00%
Burglary20.55-33.33%
Shoplifting20.37-88.24%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3021.24-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour195.5446.15%
Shoplifting173.5170.00%
Public order153.1436.36%
Criminal damage and arson122.7733.33%
Vehicle crime72.220.00%
Burglary31.29-40.00%
Drugs30.550.00%
Other theft30.55-25.00%
Other crime20.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.736.67%
Anti-social behaviour135.91-23.53%
Public order112.4010.00%
Shoplifting102.0325.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.8550.00%
Vehicle crime71.66133.33%
Burglary51.29150.00%
Other crime40.920.00%
Other theft40.74-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.74-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.546.25%
Other theft103.14-9.09%
Public order101.8566.67%
Shoplifting81.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.480.00%
Drugs61.110.00%
Possession of weapons41.110.00%
Other crime40.74300.00%
Robbery30.74200.00%
Vehicle crime30.5550.00%
Theft from the person20.550.00%
Burglary20.37-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.36-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour165.5433.33%
Other theft112.96266.67%
Shoplifting82.0360.00%
Public order61.48-45.45%
Drugs61.11200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.11-33.33%
Possession of weapons41.11100.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3315.3326.92%
Anti-social behaviour126.10-29.41%
Public order112.22-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.03-30.77%
Shoplifting51.6666.67%
Burglary30.9250.00%
Other theft30.55-62.50%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Possession of weapons20.37100.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.44-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour174.806.25%
Criminal damage and arson133.1462.50%
Public order122.409.09%
Other theft82.2214.29%
Vehicle crime41.48100.00%
Shoplifting30.74-62.50%
Burglary20.55-66.67%
Robbery10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Drugs10.18-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.9233.33%
Anti-social behaviour165.17-27.27%
Public order112.96-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson82.0333.33%
Shoplifting81.48300.00%
Other theft71.4840.00%
Burglary61.290.00%
Drugs61.11200.00%
Vehicle crime21.110.00%
Possession of weapons20.37-33.33%
Other crime10.37-50.00%
Theft from the person10.18-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2216.26-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences214.06-43.24%
Public order183.88200.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.33-33.33%
Other theft51.1125.00%
Theft from the person30.92200.00%
Possession of weapons30.55200.00%
Robbery20.55100.00%
Shoplifting20.370.00%
Drugs20.37100.00%
Other crime20.37100.00%
Vehicle crime20.37-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3718.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour266.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.800.00%
Public order61.660.00%
Burglary51.110.00%
Other theft40.920.00%
Vehicle crime40.740.00%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 383 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202434
July 202425
June 202430
May 202430
April 202432
March 202430
February 202430
January 202433
December 202326
November 202328
October 202321
September 202337

A total of 236 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202417
July 202423
June 202419
May 202419
April 202413
March 202417
February 202416
January 202412
December 202317
November 202316
October 202322
September 202326

A total of 150 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 202410
June 202416
May 202415
April 202411
March 202410
February 20246
January 202411
December 202312
November 202311
October 202318
September 20236

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20247
June 20245
May 20247
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 202410
February 202411
January 20243
December 20238
November 20237
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
March 20246
February 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 98 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 202412
June 20245
May 202412
April 20249
March 20246
February 20246
January 20249
December 202313
November 20238
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 76 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 202417
April 202410
March 20248
February 20248
January 20245
December 20233
November 20238
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
September 20235

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Half Moon Lane
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order3
    Other theft1
  • 2. Ann Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Hartington Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Overhill Terrace
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Coatsworth Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Villa Place
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Worcester Green
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 8. Coatsworth Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Windmill Way
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Claremont South Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Affleck Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 12. St Cuthbert'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Bedford Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Police Station
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 15. Gladstone Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Ripon Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Gladstone Terrace West
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Havelock Terrace
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. The Mill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Village Heights
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Havelock Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Denmark Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Bewick Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Grasmere Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Windermere Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Woodbine Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Sedgewick Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Claremont Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Poplar Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Hillfield Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1