KING STREET, NE8 2YP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE8 2YP

KING STREET, NE8 2YP, Gateshead has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.50 per 1,000 population. This NE8 2YP 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 2YP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE8 2YP, encompassing approximately 3487 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE8 2YP area, explore the NE8 2YP 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 (9.52% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

NE8 2YP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cartmel Grove with total crimes: 16
  • B601 with total crimes: 8
  • Renwick Court with total crimes: 7

KING STREET, NE8 2YP 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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2319.509.52%
Anti-social behaviour86.60100.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.29300.00%
Vehicle crime62.29500.00%
Burglary51.72400.00%
Other crime41.43300.00%
Public order41.1533.33%
Shoplifting31.15200.00%
Other theft30.86-57.14%
Drugs20.860.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.04-12.50%
Other theft76.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.010.00%
Public order31.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.86-81.82%
Burglary10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-66.67%
Robbery10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.359.09%
Criminal damage and arson116.88175.00%
Other theft73.1516.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.01-50.00%
Public order31.15-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.86-25.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.29-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.06100.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.3114.29%
Other theft62.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.720.00%
Vehicle crime41.150.00%
Public order41.15100.00%
Other crime31.15-40.00%
Shoplifting30.860.00%
Robbery10.860.00%
Burglary10.29-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.04-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.1516.67%
Other crime52.01150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.430.00%
Vehicle crime41.15300.00%
Other theft31.15-40.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Drugs20.57-33.33%
Robbery10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.6215.79%
Anti-social behaviour66.31-50.00%
Other theft51.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.43-20.00%
Drugs31.15-40.00%
Other crime20.86100.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.20111.11%
Anti-social behaviour125.45140.00%
Other theft53.440.00%
Drugs51.43400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.430.00%
Public order21.43100.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Burglary10.29-66.67%

In February 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 offences97.46-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.5866.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.430.00%
Burglary31.43200.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Drugs10.29-75.00%
Public order10.29-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.9025.00%
Public order54.30150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4325.00%
Drugs41.430.00%
Other theft41.15-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.15200.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.17-45.45%
Other theft53.4466.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.43-20.00%
Public order21.15-50.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.7737.50%
Burglary66.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7266.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.43-54.55%
Public order41.43100.00%
Other theft31.15-40.00%
Drugs20.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.590.00%
Other theft53.150.00%
Burglary41.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.150.00%
Vehicle crime30.860.00%
Shoplifting20.860.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 216 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202421
July 202424
June 202422
May 202411
April 202422
March 202419
February 20249
January 202415
December 202312
November 202322
October 202316

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
October 20232

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20244
June 20248
May 20247
April 20246
March 202412
February 20245
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
November 20232

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 202411
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20247
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cartmel Grove
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. B601
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Renwick Court
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Brunel Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Saltwell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Wetherby Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wooler Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Saltwell Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Angus Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hedley Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Morris Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Queens Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Dixon Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Trevethick Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Stephenson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Miller Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Jubilee Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Arkle Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Sandown Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Kempton Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Goodwood Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. York Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Berners-Lee Road
    Total1
    Public order1