KELSO PLACE, NE8 2QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE8 2QL

KELSO PLACE, NE8 2QL, Gateshead has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.36 per 1,000 population. This NE8 2QL 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 2QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE8 2QL, encompassing approximately 2930 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

NE8 2QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wolseley Close with total crimes: 9
  • Kelso Place with total crimes: 5
  • Autumn Drive with total crimes: 4

KELSO PLACE, NE8 2QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.36-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour113.7583.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.7550.00%
Burglary42.05300.00%
Public order41.37100.00%
Other crime21.37100.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.68100.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.92-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.78-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.05-42.86%
Other theft31.370.00%
Public order21.02100.00%
Burglary10.68-80.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.36-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour95.12-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson73.0716.67%
Burglary52.39400.00%
Vehicle crime31.71200.00%
Other theft31.0250.00%
Public order11.020.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.0211.76%
Anti-social behaviour116.48-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.7520.00%
Other crime22.05-50.00%
Other theft20.68100.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Public order10.34-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.04-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour125.80140.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.10-16.67%
Public order51.71150.00%
Other crime41.7133.33%
Robbery11.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%
Burglary10.34-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.9920.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.14-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.050.00%
Other theft31.71200.00%
Other crime31.020.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.29-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.39-54.55%
Drugs31.71200.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.4117.65%
Anti-social behaviour116.83175.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.7540.00%
Burglary42.39300.00%
Other theft41.370.00%
Vehicle crime21.37-33.33%
Public order20.68-71.43%
Drugs10.68-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.7030.77%
Public order75.8040.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.3966.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.7133.33%
Other theft41.370.00%
Vehicle crime31.37200.00%
Drugs21.02100.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.928.33%
Public order54.4466.67%
Other theft41.7133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.37-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.02-40.00%
Burglary21.02-60.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.31-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.10-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.71-58.33%
Burglary51.71400.00%
Vehicle crime51.71-16.67%
Other theft31.71200.00%
Public order31.0250.00%
Drugs11.020.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.70-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour125.46100.00%
Vehicle crime64.10100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.05100.00%
Public order22.05-60.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2818.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour69.560.00%
Public order52.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.710.00%
Vehicle crime31.020.00%
Other theft31.020.00%
Theft from the person21.020.00%
Robbery10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 215 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 202415
June 202419
May 202417
April 202418
March 202415
February 202420
January 202417
December 202313
November 202312
October 202316
September 202328

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 100 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20249
June 202411
May 202412
April 20245
March 20245
February 202411
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 202312
September 20236

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
January 20242

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20247
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

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 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 20245
April 20246
March 20247
February 20247
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
March 20241

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wolseley Close
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Kelso Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Autumn Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. North West Side
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Wooler Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Angus Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Northumberland Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Yetholm Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Tynemouth Pass
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Morris Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Ropery Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Queens Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Heritage Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Amberley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Spring Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Tyne View Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Rose Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Dixon Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Jubilee Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1