MEREDITH COURT, NE8 3DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE8 3DJ

MEREDITH COURT, NE8 3DJ, Gateshead has recorded a total of 86 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.11 per 1,000 population. This NE8 3DJ 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 3DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE8 3DJ, encompassing approximately 4073 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-4.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-19.05% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

NE8 3DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • King James Street with total crimes: 13
  • Ann Street with total crimes: 8
  • Hartington Street with total crimes: 6

MEREDITH COURT, NE8 3DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2421.11-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.89-19.05%
Public order84.17-42.86%
Shoplifting81.96166.67%
Other theft71.9616.67%
Vehicle crime61.7220.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.47-33.33%
Burglary40.980.00%
Theft from the person30.980.00%
Robbery20.74100.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2520.62-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour216.1440.00%
Public order145.1675.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.44-53.85%
Other theft61.47-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.47-28.57%
Shoplifting31.2350.00%
Bicycle theft20.740.00%
Drugs10.49-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2621.11-16.13%
Anti-social behaviour156.38-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson133.68160.00%
Public order83.19-52.94%
Other theft81.9633.33%
Vehicle crime71.96-22.22%
Shoplifting21.72100.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3124.5534.78%
Anti-social behaviour247.619.09%
Public order175.8970.00%
Vehicle crime94.170.00%
Other theft62.21-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson51.470.00%
Other crime21.230.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Burglary20.49-50.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.25-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2323.324.55%
Anti-social behaviour225.6522.22%
Other theft115.40-8.33%
Public order102.7025.00%
Vehicle crime92.4628.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.21-50.00%
Shoplifting51.23-16.67%
Burglary41.23-50.00%
Other crime20.980.00%
Drugs20.49100.00%
Robbery10.49-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2224.304.76%
Anti-social behaviour185.4012.50%
Other theft124.42140.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.95150.00%
Burglary82.46166.67%
Public order81.960.00%
Vehicle crime71.96133.33%
Shoplifting61.72-14.29%
Robbery31.47200.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Drugs10.25-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.4140.00%
Anti-social behaviour165.166.67%
Public order83.93166.67%
Shoplifting71.96250.00%
Other theft51.72-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson41.23-55.56%
Burglary30.98200.00%
Drugs30.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.740.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1516.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences153.68-28.57%
Other theft133.6862.50%
Criminal damage and arson93.190.00%
Drugs62.210.00%
Public order31.47-62.50%
Shoplifting20.74100.00%
Other crime20.49-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-66.67%
Burglary10.25-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.66-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour155.1625.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.68-25.00%
Public order82.2160.00%
Other theft81.96-20.00%
Burglary41.9633.33%
Other crime40.98100.00%
Possession of weapons30.980.00%
Vehicle crime30.74-25.00%
Shoplifting10.740.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3320.8726.92%
Anti-social behaviour128.10-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.950.00%
Other theft102.95-9.09%
Public order52.46-54.55%
Vehicle crime41.230.00%
Burglary30.98-25.00%
Drugs20.74-66.67%
Other crime20.49100.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.25-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2625.04-16.13%
Anti-social behaviour206.38-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson124.9171.43%
Public order112.95-15.38%
Other theft112.70-8.33%
Drugs62.70500.00%
Burglary41.47300.00%
Vehicle crime40.98-33.33%
Theft from the person20.980.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Shoplifting20.49-33.33%
Other crime10.49-66.67%
Robbery10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3125.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour267.610.00%
Public order136.380.00%
Other theft123.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.950.00%
Vehicle crime61.720.00%
Other crime31.470.00%
Shoplifting30.740.00%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 96 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 202413
June 20245
May 20245
April 202410
March 20244
February 20249
January 20249
December 202312
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 221 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202421
July 202415
June 202424
May 202422
April 202418
March 202416
February 202415
January 202415
December 202312
November 202320
October 202326

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20246
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 109 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20248
June 20246
May 202411
April 202412
March 20245
February 202413
January 20248
December 202310
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20247
June 20249
May 20249
April 20247
March 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 298 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202425
July 202426
June 202431
May 202423
April 202422
March 202421
February 202415
January 202421
December 202333
November 202326
October 202331

A total of 113 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 20248
June 202417
May 202410
April 20248
March 20248
February 20243
January 20248
December 20235
November 202311
October 202313

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20246
March 20247
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232

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

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20248
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE8 3DJ 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. Ann Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Hartington Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Shelley Drive
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Cramer Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Worcester Green
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 8. Jedburgh Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Milvain Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. St Edmund'S Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Camborne Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Durham Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Police Station
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 14. Gateshead Highway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Gladstone Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Abbey Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ripon Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Gladstone Terrace West
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Bede Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Supermarket
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Denmark Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Sutherland Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Burney Villas
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Milvain Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Cromwell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. St Edmund'S Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1