SANDERSON VILLAS, NE8 3BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE8 3BU

SANDERSON VILLAS, NE8 3BU, Gateshead has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.71 per 1,000 population. This NE8 3BU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE8 postcode area, which has experienced 478 crimes and a crime rate of 15.05 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE8 3BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE8 3BU, encompassing approximately 2864 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-5.26% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-36.36% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE8 3BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gateshead Stadium with total crimes: 10
  • Shelley Drive with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

SANDERSON VILLAS, NE8 3BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.71-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour76.28-36.36%
Vehicle crime62.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.09-16.67%
Bicycle theft31.750.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Other theft10.70-83.33%
Burglary10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In July 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 offences1917.80-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.6310.00%
Vehicle crime63.8450.00%
Other theft62.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.0920.00%
Public order12.09-83.33%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2521.3038.89%
Anti-social behaviour108.73150.00%
Other theft63.49500.00%
Public order62.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.09150.00%
Vehicle crime41.75-60.00%
Burglary21.40100.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.0628.57%
Vehicle crime106.28400.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.49-20.00%
Public order31.400.00%
Other crime31.05200.00%
Possession of weapons21.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-60.00%
Burglary10.70-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Drugs10.35-50.00%
Other theft10.35-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.06-12.50%
Burglary64.8950.00%
Other theft62.0950.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.7566.67%
Vehicle crime21.750.00%
Drugs20.70-50.00%
Shoplifting20.70-33.33%
Robbery10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.0633.33%
Anti-social behaviour55.59-37.50%
Burglary41.75100.00%
Other theft41.40-60.00%
Drugs41.40100.00%
Public order31.400.00%
Shoplifting31.05200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.05-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Other crime10.70-66.67%
Robbery10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.66-20.00%
Other theft104.19400.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.49166.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.79-33.33%
Other crime31.40-25.00%
Drugs21.050.00%
Burglary20.70-33.33%
Shoplifting10.70-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.36-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson65.24-14.29%
Vehicle crime42.090.00%
Other crime41.40100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.40-75.00%
Burglary31.0550.00%
Public order31.05200.00%
Shoplifting21.05100.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Robbery20.700.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.8063.64%
Anti-social behaviour126.28-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.1916.67%
Vehicle crime42.440.00%
Burglary21.40-33.33%
Other theft20.70-60.00%
Other crime20.70100.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Public order10.35-75.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1618.1560.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.59-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.84100.00%
Other theft52.09-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.75100.00%
Public order41.400.00%
Burglary31.40-25.00%
Shoplifting11.05-75.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.15-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.24-23.08%
Other theft73.49133.33%
Shoplifting42.44100.00%
Public order41.4033.33%
Burglary41.4033.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.40-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.05-71.43%
Drugs10.70-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2523.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour138.730.00%
Vehicle crime74.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.440.00%
Drugs31.400.00%
Public order31.050.00%
Burglary31.050.00%
Other theft31.050.00%
Shoplifting21.050.00%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 53 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20246
May 20241
April 20246
March 20244
February 202410
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 206 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 202419
June 202425
May 202418
April 202414
March 202416
February 202412
January 202415
December 202318
November 202311
October 202315
September 202325

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 202410
April 20242
March 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 104 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202411
June 202410
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20248
January 20243
December 202312
November 202316
October 202310
September 202313

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20246
May 20243
March 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Gateshead Stadium
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Shelley Drive
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Howe Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Park Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. St Edmund'S Court
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Bede Court
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Moore Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Swan Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Stadium Industrial Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ovett Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. St Vincent Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Sanderson Villas
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Angel Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Bishops Park Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Duncan Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Nile Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. King Edward Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Friars Dene Road
    Total1
    Other crime1