NE8 3NY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE8 3NY

NE8 3NY, Gateshead has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.79 per 1,000 population. This NE8 3NY 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 3NY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE8 3NY, encompassing approximately 3439 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE8 3NY area, explore the NE8 3NY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

NE8 3NY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shelley Drive with total crimes: 6
  • Gateshead Stadium with total crimes: 6
  • Duncan Street with total crimes: 6

NE8 3NY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.79-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson84.3660.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.33-33.33%
Other theft41.74300.00%
Public order31.1650.00%
Vehicle crime30.87-50.00%
Burglary20.87100.00%
Theft from the person20.580.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.23-18.18%
Vehicle crime62.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.74-28.57%
Public order21.45100.00%
Bicycle theft20.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.95-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.2310.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.20133.33%
Vehicle crime62.03-25.00%
Other theft41.74-33.33%
Public order11.16-85.71%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.44-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour105.81233.33%
Vehicle crime82.91-11.11%
Public order72.33250.00%
Other theft62.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7450.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.2150.00%
Vehicle crime96.10350.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.62-40.00%
Public order20.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-60.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.50-22.22%
Burglary54.070.00%
Other theft51.4525.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.45-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.4566.67%
Vehicle crime21.45-33.33%
Drugs20.58-33.33%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.24125.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.23-14.29%
Burglary51.74150.00%
Other theft41.45-55.56%
Public order31.160.00%
Drugs30.8750.00%
Vehicle crime30.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.870.00%
Shoplifting20.87100.00%
Other crime10.58-66.67%
Robbery10.290.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft910.17350.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.62-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.3340.00%
Other crime32.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.87-50.00%
Drugs20.870.00%
Burglary20.58-33.33%
Shoplifting10.580.00%

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 offences1512.79-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson64.36-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour51.74-54.55%
Vehicle crime41.450.00%
Burglary31.1650.00%
Other crime30.87200.00%
Public order30.87200.00%
Other theft20.87100.00%
Robbery20.580.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%

In December 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 offences1613.6633.33%
Anti-social behaviour114.65-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson93.20125.00%
Vehicle crime42.620.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Other theft10.58-80.00%
Public order10.29-75.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Drugs10.29-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1614.836.67%
Violence and sexual offences124.65-42.86%
Other theft53.49-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.4533.33%
Public order41.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1633.33%
Burglary21.16-50.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Shoplifting10.58-75.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences2118.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.100.00%
Other theft74.360.00%
Shoplifting42.030.00%
Public order41.160.00%
Burglary41.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.160.00%
Vehicle crime30.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 196 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202418
July 202418
June 202420
May 202421
April 202414
March 202418
February 20248
January 202415
December 202316
November 202312
October 202321

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
December 20239
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20246
April 20245
March 20244
February 20249
January 20242
December 20231
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20247
May 20242
March 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

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
September 20246
August 20249
July 202411
June 202410
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20247
January 20245
December 202311
November 202316
October 202315

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20246
June 20248
May 20249
April 20242
March 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

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
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shelley Drive
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Gateshead Stadium
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Duncan Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Bede Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bishops Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Howe Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Woodward Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Elliot Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Ovett Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St James Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Redgrave Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Edmund'S Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Sanderson Villas
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Lumley Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Nile Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Moore Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Humber Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1