SUNDERLAND ROAD, NE8 3HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE8 3HX

SUNDERLAND ROAD, NE8 3HX, Gateshead has recorded a total of 88 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.46 per 1,000 population. This NE8 3HX 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 3HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE8 3HX, encompassing approximately 2889 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-19.05% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-32.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)

NE8 3HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Charles Street with total crimes: 24
  • King James Street with total crimes: 13
  • Ann Street with total crimes: 8

SUNDERLAND ROAD, NE8 3HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1730.46-19.05%
Violence and sexual offences175.88-32.00%
Public order115.8810.00%
Shoplifting103.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.4628.57%
Other theft93.1250.00%
Vehicle crime53.1266.67%
Theft from the person41.73300.00%
Burglary31.380.00%
Drugs11.04-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

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 offences2529.77-43.18%
Anti-social behaviour218.65-25.00%
Public order107.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.46-41.67%
Other theft62.42-25.00%
Shoplifting52.0825.00%
Drugs31.730.00%
Vehicle crime31.04-40.00%
Other crime21.040.00%
Bicycle theft20.690.00%
Theft from the person10.69-75.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4441.8822.22%
Anti-social behaviour2815.2333.33%
Criminal damage and arson129.69140.00%
Public order104.15-44.44%
Other theft83.460.00%
Vehicle crime52.77-44.44%
Shoplifting41.73100.00%
Theft from the person41.3833.33%
Drugs31.3850.00%
Burglary11.04-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

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 offences3638.0712.50%
Anti-social behaviour2112.46-16.00%
Public order187.2763.64%
Vehicle crime96.2380.00%
Other theft83.12-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson52.770.00%
Burglary31.730.00%
Theft from the person31.040.00%
Other crime21.04100.00%
Shoplifting20.69-77.78%
Drugs20.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3238.426.67%
Anti-social behaviour2511.084.17%
Other theft148.6527.27%
Public order114.8557.14%
Shoplifting93.81-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.12-54.55%
Vehicle crime51.7366.67%
Burglary31.73-50.00%
Drugs21.04100.00%
Robbery20.69-33.33%
Other crime10.69-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3039.11-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour2410.38-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson118.31120.00%
Other theft113.8183.33%
Shoplifting103.8166.67%
Public order73.46-12.50%
Burglary62.42100.00%
Possession of weapons32.0850.00%
Robbery31.04-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.04200.00%
Other crime21.04100.00%
Theft from the person20.690.00%
Drugs10.69-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3234.2768.42%
Anti-social behaviour2811.0816.67%
Public order89.6914.29%
Other theft62.77-45.45%
Shoplifting62.08500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.08-16.67%
Robbery51.73400.00%
Burglary31.730.00%
Possession of weapons21.04100.00%
Drugs20.69-50.00%
Other crime10.69-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2427.6941.18%
Violence and sexual offences198.31-24.00%
Other theft116.5883.33%
Public order73.8140.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.42-14.29%
Drugs42.08100.00%
Burglary31.38-50.00%
Other crime31.04-25.00%
Robbery11.04-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.35-66.67%
Shoplifting10.35-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2529.42-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour178.65-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.88-41.67%
Burglary62.4250.00%
Other theft62.080.00%
Public order52.08-44.44%
Vehicle crime41.73300.00%
Other crime41.380.00%
Robbery31.38200.00%
Possession of weapons31.040.00%
Drugs21.040.00%
Shoplifting20.69100.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2729.4217.39%
Anti-social behaviour209.35-31.03%
Criminal damage and arson126.9271.43%
Public order94.1512.50%
Other theft63.12-33.33%
Burglary42.08-20.00%
Theft from the person21.380.00%
Drugs20.69-71.43%
Robbery10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-75.00%
Shoplifting10.35-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2934.96-17.14%
Violence and sexual offences2310.04-8.00%
Other theft97.96-18.18%
Public order83.12-46.67%
Drugs72.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.42-22.22%
Burglary52.42150.00%
Vehicle crime41.7333.33%
Shoplifting21.38-33.33%
Other crime20.690.00%
Theft from the person20.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3536.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences2512.110.00%
Public order158.650.00%
Other theft115.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.810.00%
Vehicle crime33.120.00%
Shoplifting31.040.00%
Theft from the person21.040.00%
Burglary20.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 95 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202412
June 20245
May 20245
April 202411
March 20245
February 20246
January 20247
December 202312
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20245
June 20249
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 289 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202421
July 202428
June 202421
May 202425
April 202424
March 202428
February 202424
January 202417
December 202320
November 202329
October 202335

A total of 335 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202425
July 202444
June 202436
May 202432
April 202430
March 202432
February 202419
January 202425
December 202327
November 202323
October 202325

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 105 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20248
June 20248
May 202414
April 202411
March 20246
February 202411
January 20246
December 20236
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 119 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 202410
June 202418
May 202411
April 20247
March 20248
February 20247
January 20245
December 20239
November 20238
October 202315

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20249
April 202410
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
April 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
November 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Charles Street
    Total24
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Public order5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. 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
  • 3. Ann Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Shelley Drive
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Gateshead Stadium
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Jedburgh Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Milvain Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. St Edmund'S Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lindisfarne Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Police Station
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 12. Gateshead Highway
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Gladstone Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Bede Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Supermarket
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Chandless Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Hopper Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Denmark Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Sutherland Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1