NE8 2TZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE8 2TZ

NE8 2TZ, Gateshead has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.13 per 1,000 population. This NE8 2TZ 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 2TZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE8 2TZ, encompassing approximately 1980 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE8 2TZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Renwick Court with total crimes: 7
  • Kelso Place with total crimes: 5
  • Wooler Crescent with total crimes: 3

NE8 2TZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.13-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson54.54400.00%
Vehicle crime42.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.020.00%
Other crime21.510.00%
Burglary11.010.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Public order10.50-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.6110.00%
Other theft35.5550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.510.00%
Public order31.5150.00%
Burglary11.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-80.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.12-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson55.0525.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.52-57.14%
Public order21.510.00%
Other theft21.01100.00%
Burglary11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.68171.43%
Anti-social behaviour79.5975.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.53100.00%
Vehicle crime22.02100.00%
Other crime11.01-75.00%
Robbery10.50-50.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.61-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.530.00%
Other crime42.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.02100.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Robbery21.010.00%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%
Other theft10.500.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.070.00%
Bicycle theft15.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-66.67%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.11400.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.0550.00%
Other theft21.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Possession of weapons11.010.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%

In February 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary25.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.01-75.00%
Vehicle crime21.01100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences812.62166.67%
Public order44.04-20.00%
Other theft42.020.00%
Drugs22.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.010.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In December 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order57.57400.00%
Other theft42.5233.33%
Violence and sexual offences32.02-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.51-50.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.12-16.67%
Other theft35.05200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.51-40.00%
Burglary31.51200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.510.00%
Vehicle crime21.01-50.00%
Public order11.010.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.060.00%
Vehicle crime42.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.020.00%
Shoplifting11.010.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 111 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 202410
June 202419
May 20247
April 202410
March 202410
February 20242
January 20248
December 20233
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20247
May 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20244
January 20242

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Renwick Court
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Kelso Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Wooler Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Angus Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Morris Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Ropery Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Queens Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Heritage Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Amberley Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Jubilee Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Goodwood Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1