WELLINGTON STREET, NE8 2AJ, Gateshead has recorded a total of 125 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 66.90 per 1,000 population. This NE8 2AJ 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 2AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE8 2AJ, encompassing approximately 1868 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 41 | 66.90 | -10.87% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 | 21.94 | 23.33% |
| Public order | 10 | 19.80 | -23.08% |
| Other theft | 8 | 5.35 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 4.28 | -11.11% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 4.28 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 3.75 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 3.21 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.54 | -50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.54 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 1 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 46 | 65.29 | 24.32% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 30 | 24.62 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 16.05 | 62.50% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 6.96 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 4.82 | 16.67% |
| Burglary | 4 | 3.75 | -20.00% |
| Other theft | 4 | 2.14 | -20.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 2.14 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.61 | 100.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.07 | 100.00% |
In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 37 | 54.05 | -2.63% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 19.80 | 25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 10.70 | -40.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 4.82 | -57.89% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 4.28 | -14.29% |
| Other theft | 5 | 3.21 | -28.57% |
| Burglary | 5 | 2.68 | 150.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 2.68 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.61 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.61 | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.07 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.54 | -50.00% |
In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 38 | 64.22 | -15.56% |
| Public order | 19 | 20.34 | 171.43% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 | 10.17 | -56.76% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 8.56 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 7 | 8.03 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 3.75 | 133.33% |
| Drugs | 3 | 3.75 | -40.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.61 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 1.61 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.61 | -50.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.07 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.07 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 45 | 73.32 | 9.76% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 | 24.08 | 54.17% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 19.80 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 8.03 | -41.67% |
| Other theft | 7 | 3.75 | -30.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 3.75 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 3.21 | 66.67% |
| Burglary | 4 | 2.68 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 2.14 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 1.61 | -66.67% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.61 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 41 | 65.83 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 | 21.94 | -17.24% |
| Public order | 12 | 12.84 | -29.41% |
| Other theft | 10 | 6.42 | 25.00% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | 5.35 | -23.08% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 5.35 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 4.82 | 300.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 4.28 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.61 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.61 | -85.71% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.54 | -66.67% |
In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 41 | 74.92 | 17.14% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 | 21.94 | -12.12% |
| Public order | 17 | 15.52 | 88.89% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 9.10 | -13.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 6.96 | 140.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 6.42 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 4.28 | 133.33% |
| Robbery | 4 | 3.75 | -33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 3 | 2.14 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.61 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.61 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.07 | -66.67% |
In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 35 | 67.97 | -20.45% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 33 | 18.73 | -23.26% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 17.66 | -25.00% |
| Public order | 9 | 8.03 | 28.57% |
| Other theft | 8 | 4.82 | 33.33% |
| Robbery | 6 | 4.28 | 20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 3.21 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 2.68 | -20.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 2.14 | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 1.61 | 50.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.61 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 1.07 | -33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 1.07 | 100.00% |
In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 | 81.88 | 37.50% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 | 23.55 | 38.71% |
| Shoplifting | 20 | 23.01 | 5.26% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 10.70 | 42.86% |
| Public order | 7 | 5.35 | -41.67% |
| Other theft | 6 | 3.75 | -45.45% |
| Drugs | 5 | 3.21 | 150.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 2.68 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 2.68 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 2.14 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.61 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.54 | -80.00% |
In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 | 65.83 | -28.89% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 17.13 | -13.89% |
| Shoplifting | 19 | 16.59 | 35.71% |
| Public order | 12 | 10.17 | 9.09% |
| Other theft | 11 | 6.42 | 57.14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 5.89 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 5 | 3.75 | 400.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 2.68 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.07 | -66.67% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.07 | -33.33% |
In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 45 | 75.99 | 2.27% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 | 24.08 | 2.86% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | 19.27 | 27.27% |
| Public order | 11 | 7.49 | 10.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 5.89 | -12.50% |
| Other theft | 7 | 3.75 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 3.75 | 133.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 6 | 3.75 | 500.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 3.21 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.61 | -60.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.07 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 1 | 0.54 | -75.00% |
In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 | 77.06 | 18.92% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 23.55 | -5.41% |
| Other theft | 14 | 18.73 | -6.67% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 7.49 | 266.67% |
| Public order | 10 | 5.89 | 25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 5.35 | -46.67% |
| Burglary | 6 | 4.28 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 3.21 | 150.00% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 2.68 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 2.14 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.61 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 1.07 | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.54 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 37 | 70.11 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 | 19.80 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 15 | 19.80 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 15 | 8.03 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 8 | 8.03 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 4 | 4.28 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 2.14 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 1.61 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.61 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 1.07 | 0.00% |
A total of 526 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 40.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 41 |
| August 2024 | 46 |
| July 2024 | 37 |
| June 2024 | 38 |
| May 2024 | 45 |
| April 2024 | 41 |
| March 2024 | 41 |
| February 2024 | 35 |
| January 2024 | 44 |
| December 2023 | 32 |
| November 2023 | 45 |
| October 2023 | 44 |
| September 2023 | 37 |
A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
A total of 408 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 37 |
| August 2024 | 30 |
| July 2024 | 20 |
| June 2024 | 16 |
| May 2024 | 37 |
| April 2024 | 24 |
| March 2024 | 29 |
| February 2024 | 33 |
| January 2024 | 43 |
| December 2023 | 31 |
| November 2023 | 36 |
| October 2023 | 35 |
| September 2023 | 37 |
A total of 103 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 12 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
A total of 143 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 10 |
| August 2024 | 13 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 19 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| March 2024 | 17 |
| February 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 10 |
| September 2023 | 8 |
A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 110 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
A total of 28 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 161 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 8 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 15 |
| May 2024 | 15 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| February 2024 | 15 |
| January 2024 | 20 |
| December 2023 | 19 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 3 |
A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 2 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE8 2AJ postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 21 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 7 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |