ST CUTHBERTS ROAD, NE8 2LX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE8 2LX

ST CUTHBERTS ROAD, NE8 2LX, Gateshead has recorded a total of 77 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.29 per 1,000 population. This NE8 2LX 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 2LX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE8 2LX, encompassing approximately 3044 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE8 2LX area, explore the NE8 2LX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-11.54% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (36.36% increase)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)

NE8 2LX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Half Moon Lane with total crimes: 11
  • Rectory Place with total crimes: 10
  • Overhill Terrace with total crimes: 6

ST CUTHBERTS ROAD, NE8 2LX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2325.29-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour157.5536.36%
Public order124.9371.43%
Vehicle crime63.940.00%
Shoplifting61.9750.00%
Other theft51.9766.67%
Drugs31.6450.00%
Other crime20.99100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-66.67%
Burglary20.66-50.00%
Robbery10.660.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2622.668.33%
Anti-social behaviour118.54-47.62%
Public order73.6140.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.30-60.00%
Burglary41.970.00%
Shoplifting41.31-42.86%
Other theft31.31-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.9950.00%
Drugs20.990.00%
Theft from the person20.660.00%
Other crime10.66-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2430.88-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour217.8840.00%
Criminal damage and arson156.90400.00%
Shoplifting74.9316.67%
Public order52.30-44.44%
Other theft51.640.00%
Burglary41.64300.00%
Other crime31.31-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.9950.00%
Robbery20.990.00%
Drugs20.660.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.66-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2525.298.70%
Anti-social behaviour158.2125.00%
Public order94.93-10.00%
Shoplifting62.96-70.00%
Other theft51.970.00%
Other crime51.64400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.64-66.67%
Drugs20.990.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Bicycle theft20.66100.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-50.00%
Burglary10.660.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2329.89-4.17%
Shoplifting207.5525.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.579.09%
Public order103.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.28125.00%
Other theft52.9625.00%
Vehicle crime41.640.00%
Drugs21.310.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Other crime10.66-50.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2423.984.35%
Shoplifting167.8814.29%
Anti-social behaviour115.26-21.43%
Public order53.61-28.57%
Other theft41.64-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson41.31-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.31100.00%
Burglary31.31200.00%
Other crime20.99100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2327.924.55%
Anti-social behaviour147.5527.27%
Shoplifting144.60-6.67%
Public order74.6016.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.30250.00%
Other theft72.3016.67%
Drugs42.30100.00%
Vehicle crime21.310.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Possession of weapons20.66100.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Other crime10.33-66.67%
Burglary10.33-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2224.6315.79%
Shoplifting157.2315.38%
Anti-social behaviour114.9357.14%
Other theft63.61200.00%
Public order61.9720.00%
Other crime31.97200.00%
Drugs20.990.00%
Robbery20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Burglary20.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.66-60.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1919.0572.73%
Shoplifting136.24-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour74.27-30.00%
Public order52.30-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.640.00%
Drugs21.64100.00%
Other theft20.66-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-50.00%
Burglary10.33-66.67%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1723.9870.00%
Public order125.5850.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.94-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour103.6111.11%
Other theft83.2833.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.6325.00%
Burglary31.64-40.00%
Robbery20.990.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Drugs10.33-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.3420.00%
Shoplifting105.91-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour93.28-35.71%
Public order82.9614.29%
Other theft62.630.00%
Burglary51.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.640.00%
Robbery21.31-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Other crime10.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.33-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.01-31.82%
Anti-social behaviour144.93-26.32%
Shoplifting134.601200.00%
Public order74.2775.00%
Other theft62.30-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.970.00%
Robbery31.3150.00%
Theft from the person20.99100.00%
Possession of weapons20.66100.00%
Drugs10.660.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour197.230.00%
Other theft86.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.630.00%
Public order41.310.00%
Robbery21.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 275 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202426
July 202424
June 202425
May 202423
April 202424
March 202423
February 202422
January 202419
December 202311
November 202318
October 202315
September 202322

A total of 169 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
July 202421
June 202415
May 202412
April 202411
March 202414
February 202411
January 20247
December 202310
November 20239
October 202314
September 202319

A total of 97 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 20245
June 20249
May 202410
April 20245
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 202312
November 20238
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 20242
December 20238
November 20236
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 202415
June 20243
May 20249
April 20244
March 20247
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 142 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 202420
April 202416
March 202414
February 202415
January 202413
December 202317
November 202310
October 202313
September 20231

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Half Moon Lane
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order3
    Other theft1
  • 2. Rectory Place
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Overhill Terrace
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Villa Place
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Coatsworth Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Cuthbert Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Windmill Way
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Claremont South Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Affleck Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 10. School Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. A189
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 12. St Cuthbert'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Bedford Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Askew Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Havelock Terrace
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. The Mill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Tyne Road East
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Village Heights
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Havelock Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Woodbine Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Claremont Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Poplar Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Hillfield Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Marian Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Derwentwater Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Claremont Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1