BETJEMAN MEWS, NE8 3BF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE8 3BF

BETJEMAN MEWS, NE8 3BF, Gateshead has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.66 per 1,000 population. This NE8 3BF 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 3BF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE8 3BF, encompassing approximately 4789 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-20.83% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE8 3BF Crime Hotspots

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

  • King James Street with total crimes: 13
  • Hartington Street with total crimes: 6
  • Cramer Street with total crimes: 5

BETJEMAN MEWS, NE8 3BF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.66-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour153.977.14%
Vehicle crime83.130.00%
Shoplifting71.67133.33%
Public order61.46-33.33%
Other theft51.25-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson41.04-20.00%
Burglary40.840.00%
Robbery30.84200.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.03-22.58%
Anti-social behaviour145.0127.27%
Public order92.92125.00%
Vehicle crime81.8833.33%
Other theft71.67-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.46-54.55%
Shoplifting31.0450.00%
Drugs10.63-66.67%
Robbery10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.38-13.89%
Anti-social behaviour116.47-47.62%
Criminal damage and arson112.30266.67%
Other theft102.30100.00%
Vehicle crime62.090.00%
Burglary51.2566.67%
Public order41.04-66.67%
Drugs30.8450.00%
Shoplifting20.630.00%
Possession of weapons20.42100.00%
Other crime20.42100.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3619.2150.00%
Anti-social behaviour217.525.00%
Public order124.3971.43%
Vehicle crime62.510.00%
Other theft51.25-44.44%
Burglary31.04-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.63-25.00%
Drugs20.630.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.21-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.1750.00%
Anti-social behaviour205.0111.11%
Other theft94.18-25.00%
Public order71.8816.67%
Vehicle crime61.4620.00%
Shoplifting51.25-16.67%
Burglary41.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.84-33.33%
Other crime30.840.00%
Drugs20.63100.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1816.0820.00%
Violence and sexual offences163.76-20.00%
Other theft123.34200.00%
Public order62.5120.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.25200.00%
Shoplifting61.25-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.25400.00%
Burglary41.04100.00%
Robbery20.840.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Drugs10.21-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.3642.86%
Anti-social behaviour154.1836.36%
Shoplifting83.13166.67%
Public order51.670.00%
Drugs41.040.00%
Other theft40.84-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.84-60.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Burglary20.42-50.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.6927.27%
Other theft122.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.51-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson52.30-44.44%
Drugs41.040.00%
Burglary40.84100.00%
Shoplifting30.84200.00%
Other crime20.63-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1311.69116.67%
Violence and sexual offences112.71-47.62%
Criminal damage and arson92.3080.00%
Other theft61.88-14.29%
Other crime51.25150.00%
Public order51.0466.67%
Possession of weapons21.040.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences2110.6510.53%
Other theft74.3916.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.46-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson51.25-50.00%
Public order31.04-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Drugs10.21-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.57-34.48%
Anti-social behaviour133.97-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson102.71100.00%
Public order82.0960.00%
Other theft61.67-14.29%
Drugs31.250.00%
Vehicle crime20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour176.060.00%
Other theft73.550.00%
Public order51.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.040.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 202411
June 20243
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20245
January 20249
December 20235
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 90 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202410
June 20245
May 20249
April 202412
March 20244
February 202412
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 174 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 202411
June 202421
May 202420
April 202418
March 202415
February 202411
January 202413
December 20236
November 202313
October 202317

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20246
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20244
June 202412
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20248
February 20243
January 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 264 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202424
July 202431
June 202436
May 202424
April 202416
March 202420
February 202414
January 202411
December 202321
November 202319
October 202329

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

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

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE8 3BF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. King James Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Hartington Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Cramer Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Jedburgh Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Milvain Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. St Edmund'S Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Camborne Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Shipcote Lane
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Chandos Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Durham Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Gladstone Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Abbey Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ripon Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Raby Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Deckham Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ellison Villas
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 18. Highcliffe Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bede Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Denmark Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Sutherland Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Exeter Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Northbourne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Burney Villas
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Milvain Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Cromwell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. St Edmund'S Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Nile Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1