NE8 3UT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE8 3UT

NE8 3UT, Gateshead has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.02 per 1,000 population. This NE8 3UT 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 3UT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE8 3UT, encompassing approximately 3329 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (13.04% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)

NE8 3UT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Severn Gardens with total crimes: 6
  • Caris Street with total crimes: 5
  • Leyton Place with total crimes: 4

NE8 3UT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences2618.0213.04%
Anti-social behaviour97.81125.00%
Vehicle crime52.7025.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.50-58.33%
Public order51.5066.67%
Burglary31.500.00%
Other theft30.9050.00%
Robbery10.900.00%
Other crime10.30-66.67%
Drugs10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.62-25.81%
Criminal damage and arson126.91100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.60-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.20100.00%
Public order31.200.00%
Other crime30.900.00%
Other theft20.90-60.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.6234.78%
Criminal damage and arson69.31500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.80-28.57%
Other theft51.50400.00%
Burglary41.50-20.00%
Other crime31.20200.00%
Public order30.90200.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-66.67%
Robbery10.600.00%

In June 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 offences2313.81-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour76.9140.00%
Vehicle crime62.1050.00%
Burglary51.80150.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.50-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Other theft10.30-75.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.3226.32%
Criminal damage and arson57.21-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.50-44.44%
Vehicle crime41.50-50.00%
Other theft41.20-33.33%
Burglary21.20100.00%
Drugs20.60100.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Public order10.60-83.33%
Shoplifting10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.32-38.71%
Anti-social behaviour95.71-10.00%
Vehicle crime82.70300.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.40166.67%
Public order62.4050.00%
Other theft61.80-14.29%
Shoplifting21.80-33.33%
Drugs10.60-50.00%
Other crime10.30-66.67%
Burglary10.30-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3121.926.90%
Anti-social behaviour109.3166.67%
Other theft73.000.00%
Burglary52.100.00%
Public order41.50100.00%
Shoplifting31.20200.00%
Other crime30.90200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.90-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.900.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.427.41%
Other theft78.71133.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.1050.00%
Burglary51.80400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.50-16.67%
Public order21.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.60-33.33%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.718.00%
Criminal damage and arson68.1120.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.80100.00%
Vehicle crime31.200.00%
Other theft30.90-25.00%
Public order20.90-66.67%
Robbery10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.0266.67%
Public order67.51-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.80-28.57%
Other theft41.500.00%
Vehicle crime31.2050.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.90-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.21-46.43%
Anti-social behaviour74.50-30.00%
Public order72.10133.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.1016.67%
Vehicle crime22.10-33.33%
Robbery20.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences2816.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour108.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.000.00%
Public order31.800.00%
Vehicle crime30.900.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 301 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202423
July 202431
June 202423
May 202424
April 202419
March 202431
February 202429
January 202427
December 202325
November 202315
October 202328

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
April 20249
March 202410
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20248
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 20246
June 20241
May 20245
April 20248
March 20243
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20246
March 20247
February 20247
January 20243
December 20234
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Severn Gardens
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Caris Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Leyton Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 4. Chandos Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Perry Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Durham Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Raby Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Brownsea Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Chiswick Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Edgware Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Deckham Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Conway Square
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Ellison Villas
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 15. Highcliffe Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Northbourne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Valley Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Lynnholme Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Salkeld Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Baden Powell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Ilford Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Grange Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Northway
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Carr Hill Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Mayfair Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Hendon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Split Crow Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Kingston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Fullerton Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Burney Villas
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1