MEDWAY CRESCENT, NE8 3SN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE8 3SN

MEDWAY CRESCENT, NE8 3SN, Gateshead has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.92 per 1,000 population. This NE8 3SN 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 3SN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE8 3SN, encompassing approximately 3683 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)

NE8 3SN 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

MEDWAY CRESCENT, NE8 3SN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.9783.33%
Public order102.99400.00%
Vehicle crime92.7250.00%
Other theft62.44200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.63-60.00%
Burglary21.090.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.58-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson105.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.72-25.00%
Vehicle crime61.63200.00%
Public order21.63-33.33%
Other theft20.54-50.00%
Other crime10.54-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.5884.62%
Anti-social behaviour86.5214.29%
Criminal damage and arson52.17400.00%
Other theft41.360.00%
Public order31.09-40.00%
Other crime30.81200.00%
Vehicle crime20.810.00%
Drugs10.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.32-43.48%
Anti-social behaviour73.5375.00%
Public order51.90400.00%
Other theft41.3633.33%
Burglary31.090.00%
Vehicle crime20.81-33.33%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Drugs10.27-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour46.24-42.86%
Drugs31.09200.00%
Other theft30.81-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.81-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.81-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2313.58-17.86%
Anti-social behaviour76.2440.00%
Vehicle crime61.9050.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.6366.67%
Other theft51.36-37.50%
Burglary21.36-50.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Drugs10.27-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.6533.33%
Other theft87.6014.29%
Public order62.17500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.63-28.57%
Burglary41.360.00%
Vehicle crime41.09-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.09-57.14%
Drugs30.81200.00%
Theft from the person20.810.00%
Other crime10.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.93-32.26%
Anti-social behaviour75.7040.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.90-41.67%
Other theft71.9075.00%
Vehicle crime51.90150.00%
Burglary41.3633.33%
Other crime21.090.00%
Public order10.54-80.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.3847.62%
Criminal damage and arson128.42300.00%
Public order53.26150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.36-28.57%
Other theft41.360.00%
Burglary31.09200.00%
Vehicle crime20.81-33.33%
Drugs10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.1310.53%
Anti-social behaviour75.70-12.50%
Other theft41.90300.00%
Vehicle crime31.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.81-66.67%
Public order20.810.00%
Burglary10.54-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.95-26.92%
Criminal damage and arson95.16350.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.44-11.11%
Public order22.170.00%
Burglary20.54-33.33%
Robbery10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.060.00%
Other crime32.440.00%
Vehicle crime30.810.00%
Burglary30.810.00%
Public order20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 273 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202422
July 202424
June 202413
May 202423
April 202423
March 202428
February 202421
January 202431
December 202321
November 202319
October 202326

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 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
March 20246
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20247
January 202412
December 20233
November 20239
October 20232

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20248
June 20247
May 20244
April 20247
March 20245
February 20247
January 20245
December 20237
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20248
February 20247
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 2 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
October 20231

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 2 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
March 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE8 3SN 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. Leyton Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Asher Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Gower Walk
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chiswick Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Edgware Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Deckham Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ellison Villas
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 12. Highcliffe Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bishops Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Howe Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Woodward Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Ilford Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Mayfair Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Hendon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Split Crow Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Kingston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Cromwell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St Edmund'S Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Lumley Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Nile Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Moore Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Humber Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. St James Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Churchill Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. B1426
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Ettrick Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1