SUNNY SIDE SOUTH, NE8 2GE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE8 2GE

SUNNY SIDE SOUTH, NE8 2GE, Gateshead has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.92 per 1,000 population. This NE8 2GE 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 2GE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE8 2GE, encompassing approximately 2145 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE8 2GE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Rose Street with total crimes: 6
  • Kelso Place with total crimes: 4
  • Northumberland Street with total crimes: 1

SUNNY SIDE SOUTH, NE8 2GE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.9212.50%
Anti-social behaviour44.20-42.86%
Public order11.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-66.67%
Other crime10.470.00%
Other theft10.47-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.9860.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.7316.67%
Burglary53.26400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.3350.00%
Other theft31.4050.00%
Vehicle crime21.400.00%
Public order10.930.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.46-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences52.80-54.55%
Other theft22.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Burglary10.930.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1114.9257.14%
Anti-social behaviour95.13800.00%
Public order44.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.860.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Robbery10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Other theft10.47-50.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.46-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson23.260.00%
Other theft20.93100.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.93-50.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.13-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.93-60.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%
Other theft10.47-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.5957.14%
Anti-social behaviour55.13400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.330.00%
Other theft31.400.00%
Vehicle crime21.40-33.33%
Public order20.930.00%
Drugs10.930.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.2540.00%
Other theft33.26200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.4050.00%
Vehicle crime31.40200.00%
Public order21.400.00%
Theft from the person10.930.00%
Burglary10.47-50.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.530.00%
Burglary22.33-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-33.33%
Public order20.93-33.33%
Drugs10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-75.00%
Other theft10.47-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.720.00%
Vehicle crime42.3333.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.86200.00%
Burglary31.400.00%
Public order31.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.40-71.43%
Other theft20.930.00%
Drugs10.930.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour77.92133.33%
Violence and sexual offences53.26-58.33%
Vehicle crime32.3350.00%
Theft from the person11.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.47-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.190.00%
Public order45.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Drugs10.930.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 20249
April 20241
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
November 20232
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 96 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20248
June 20245
May 202411
April 20247
March 202411
February 202411
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235
September 202312

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE8 2GE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Rose Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Kelso Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Northumberland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Tynewold Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Mid Summer Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Spring Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Autumn Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Tynemouth Pass
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1