CLAREMONT SOUTH AVENUE, NE8 1RJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE8 1RJ

CLAREMONT SOUTH AVENUE, NE8 1RJ, Gateshead has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.35 per 1,000 population. This NE8 1RJ 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 1RJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE8 1RJ, encompassing approximately 5993 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-21.21% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)

NE8 1RJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rectory Place with total crimes: 10
  • Hartington Street with total crimes: 6
  • Overhill Terrace with total crimes: 6

CLAREMONT SOUTH AVENUE, NE8 1RJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.35-21.21%
Anti-social behaviour184.3428.57%
Public order133.0044.44%
Vehicle crime92.17200.00%
Shoplifting51.50150.00%
Other theft40.830.00%
Burglary40.6733.33%
Bicycle theft20.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Drugs10.17-66.67%
Robbery10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3312.6826.92%
Anti-social behaviour145.51-33.33%
Public order92.340.00%
Other theft41.500.00%
Drugs30.67-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.50200.00%
Vehicle crime30.50-57.14%
Burglary30.500.00%
Shoplifting20.50-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-90.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.35-21.21%
Anti-social behaviour214.3416.67%
Criminal damage and arson103.50233.33%
Public order91.67-35.71%
Vehicle crime71.5075.00%
Drugs61.17100.00%
Shoplifting51.00150.00%
Other theft40.83-42.86%
Burglary30.6750.00%
Other crime30.500.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3315.0243.48%
Anti-social behaviour185.515.88%
Public order143.0027.27%
Other theft72.3475.00%
Vehicle crime41.17-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-78.57%
Drugs30.500.00%
Other crime30.5050.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Shoplifting20.33-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2317.19-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour173.84142.86%
Shoplifting162.8460.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.6740.00%
Public order112.3422.22%
Vehicle crime61.84-14.29%
Other theft41.000.00%
Drugs30.670.00%
Bicycle theft30.50200.00%
Other crime20.50-33.33%
Burglary20.33-50.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.68-15.62%
Criminal damage and arson104.5166.67%
Shoplifting101.6711.11%
Public order91.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.50-58.82%
Vehicle crime71.17133.33%
Burglary41.17300.00%
Other theft40.67-42.86%
Other crime30.67-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3216.5210.34%
Anti-social behaviour175.3421.43%
Public order92.84125.00%
Shoplifting91.5012.50%
Other theft71.50-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.1720.00%
Drugs51.0025.00%
Other crime40.83100.00%
Possession of weapons30.670.00%
Vehicle crime30.5050.00%
Robbery20.50100.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.8416.67%
Other theft102.34150.00%
Shoplifting81.6760.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.33-44.44%
Public order40.83-55.56%
Drugs40.67100.00%
Possession of weapons30.6750.00%
Burglary30.5050.00%
Vehicle crime20.50100.00%
Other crime20.330.00%
Robbery10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.6838.10%
Anti-social behaviour124.84-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.00-25.00%
Public order91.50-25.00%
Shoplifting51.50150.00%
Other theft40.83-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.67100.00%
Burglary20.330.00%
Drugs20.33100.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.17-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.18-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.5025.00%
Public order122.509.09%
Criminal damage and arson122.00100.00%
Other theft82.0014.29%
Vehicle crime41.33100.00%
Shoplifting20.67-75.00%
Burglary20.33-60.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Drugs10.17-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.1875.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.67-29.41%
Public order112.00-38.89%
Shoplifting81.84100.00%
Other theft71.3340.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.1750.00%
Drugs61.00200.00%
Burglary51.000.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Possession of weapons20.33100.00%
Other crime10.33-50.00%
Theft from the person10.17-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In October 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1812.51350.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.00-45.16%
Violence and sexual offences162.84-51.52%
Other theft52.6766.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.83-60.00%
Shoplifting40.67100.00%
Theft from the person20.67100.00%
Drugs20.33100.00%
Other crime20.330.00%
Vehicle crime20.33-60.00%
Robbery10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour315.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.170.00%
Vehicle crime51.670.00%
Burglary40.830.00%
Public order40.670.00%
Other theft30.670.00%
Robbery20.500.00%
Shoplifting20.330.00%
Other crime20.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 356 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202433
July 202426
June 202433
May 202423
April 202427
March 202432
February 202429
January 202429
December 202321
November 202328
October 202316
September 202333

A total of 213 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202414
July 202421
June 202418
May 202417
April 20247
March 202417
February 202414
January 202412
December 202315
November 202312
October 202317
September 202331

A total of 132 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 20249
June 202414
May 202411
April 20249
March 20249
February 20244
January 20249
December 202312
November 202311
October 202318
September 20234

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 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 202410
June 20243
May 202414
April 202410
March 20246
February 20245
January 20249
December 202312
November 20236
October 20234
September 202310

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20247
May 20244
April 20244
March 20247
February 202410
January 20244
December 20238
November 20237
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 78 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 202416
April 202410
March 20249
February 20248
January 20245
December 20232
November 20238
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
September 20234

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20246
June 20243
May 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Rectory Place
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Hartington Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Overhill Terrace
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Coatsworth Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. School Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Exeter Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Bewick Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Grasmere Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Windermere Street West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Whitehall Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 28. Windermere Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Woodbine Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Sedgewick Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1