HOWARD STREET, NE8 3QD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE8 3QD

HOWARD STREET, NE8 3QD, Gateshead has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.94 per 1,000 population. This NE8 3QD 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 3QD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE8 3QD, encompassing approximately 2686 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-23.81% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)

NE8 3QD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Oban Street with total crimes: 8
  • Duncan Street with total crimes: 6
  • Severn Gardens with total crimes: 6

HOWARD STREET, NE8 3QD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1624.9414.29%
Violence and sexual offences165.95-23.81%
Vehicle crime115.95120.00%
Public order94.09350.00%
Other theft63.35200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.23-16.67%
Burglary31.860.00%
Other crime11.12-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.73-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.8216.67%
Criminal damage and arson65.21-25.00%
Vehicle crime52.23150.00%
Other crime21.86100.00%
Other theft20.740.00%
Public order20.74-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2822.3375.00%
Anti-social behaviour1210.4271.43%
Criminal damage and arson84.4714.29%
Public order32.98-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Other theft20.74-50.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%
Drugs10.37-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1617.49-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour75.95-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.6140.00%
Other theft42.6133.33%
Public order41.49-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.49-66.67%
Drugs20.74100.00%
Other crime20.74-33.33%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2823.8221.74%
Anti-social behaviour1010.4266.67%
Vehicle crime63.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.23-28.57%
Public order51.860.00%
Other theft31.86-25.00%
Other crime31.12200.00%
Possession of weapons21.12100.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.61-23.33%
Criminal damage and arson78.5640.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.61-14.29%
Vehicle crime42.230.00%
Other theft41.49-42.86%
Burglary21.49-50.00%
Drugs10.74-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3025.317.14%
Anti-social behaviour711.17-22.22%
Other theft72.61-22.22%
Public order72.61600.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.61-28.57%
Burglary41.86-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.490.00%
Drugs21.49100.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Other crime10.37-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2825.6864.71%
Anti-social behaviour910.42125.00%
Other theft93.35350.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.35-41.67%
Burglary62.61100.00%
Other crime42.23300.00%
Vehicle crime41.49100.00%
Public order11.49-66.67%
Drugs10.370.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.49-32.00%
Criminal damage and arson126.33200.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.47-66.67%
Burglary31.49200.00%
Public order31.12200.00%
Other theft21.12-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Other crime10.37-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.7325.00%
Anti-social behaviour129.3020.00%
Other theft54.47400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.86-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.490.00%
Other crime20.74-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Burglary10.37-66.67%
Public order10.37-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.73-25.93%
Criminal damage and arson127.44300.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.47-23.08%
Other crime33.72-25.00%
Burglary31.120.00%
Drugs21.120.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Other theft10.740.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2721.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour1310.050.00%
Other crime44.840.00%
Burglary31.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.120.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Public order20.740.00%
Other theft10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
March 20247
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 120 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
July 202412
June 20247
May 202410
April 20246
March 20247
February 20249
January 20244
December 202312
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20248
June 20247
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 20247
January 202412
December 20234
November 202312
October 20233

A total of 279 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202421
July 202428
June 202416
May 202428
April 202423
March 202430
February 202428
January 202417
December 202325
November 202320
October 202327

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 44 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 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20247
February 20249
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Oban Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Duncan Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Severn Gardens
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Walcher Grove
    Total5
    Vehicle crime5
  • 5. Fox Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Asher Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Baird Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Eastwood Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Pensher Street East
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Gower Walk
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bishops Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Howe Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Woodward Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Elliot Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Acacia Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Pattinson Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Split Crow Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Lumley Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Nile Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Moore Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Humber Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. St James Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Churchill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. B1426
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Hepburn Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Ettrick Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1