ST EDMUNDS ROAD, NE8 4AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE8 4AX

ST EDMUNDS ROAD, NE8 4AX, Gateshead has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.35 per 1,000 population. This NE8 4AX 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 4AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE8 4AX, encompassing approximately 5088 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (17.65% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)

NE8 4AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • King James Street with total crimes: 13
  • Hartington Street with total crimes: 6
  • Cramer Street with total crimes: 5

ST EDMUNDS ROAD, NE8 4AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.3517.65%
Anti-social behaviour133.93-7.14%
Vehicle crime82.5533.33%
Shoplifting71.57133.33%
Other theft61.38-14.29%
Public order61.18-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.18-40.00%
Robbery30.59200.00%
Burglary30.590.00%
Theft from the person20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.38-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour143.3455.56%
Public order92.75200.00%
Other theft71.770.00%
Vehicle crime61.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.18-16.67%
Shoplifting30.9850.00%
Drugs10.59-66.67%
Robbery10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.77-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.13-55.00%
Other theft71.7716.67%
Vehicle crime61.38-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.180.00%
Burglary41.18100.00%
Public order30.79-62.50%
Drugs30.5950.00%
Shoplifting20.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.1375.00%
Anti-social behaviour205.50-9.09%
Public order83.9314.29%
Vehicle crime71.5716.67%
Other theft61.38-45.45%
Other crime21.180.00%
Drugs20.39100.00%
Burglary20.39-50.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2215.7246.67%
Violence and sexual offences164.32-11.11%
Other theft113.140.00%
Public order72.160.00%
Vehicle crime61.38-25.00%
Shoplifting51.18-16.67%
Burglary40.98-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.79-42.86%
Other crime20.79100.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Robbery10.20-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.1220.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.547.14%
Other theft112.95175.00%
Vehicle crime82.16166.67%
Public order71.5740.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.38600.00%
Shoplifting61.38-25.00%
Burglary51.18400.00%
Robbery20.980.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.207.14%
Anti-social behaviour142.9540.00%
Shoplifting82.75166.67%
Public order51.57400.00%
Other theft40.98-66.67%
Drugs30.79-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.590.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-83.33%
Burglary10.20-66.67%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.610.00%
Other theft122.7571.43%
Anti-social behaviour102.36-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson61.97-14.29%
Drugs41.180.00%
Shoplifting30.79200.00%
Burglary30.5950.00%
Public order10.59-75.00%
Other crime10.20-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.42-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour112.75120.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.16-12.50%
Other theft71.38-30.00%
Public order41.3833.33%
Other crime30.7950.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Burglary20.39100.00%
Vehicle crime10.39-75.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.9933.33%
Other theft104.7225.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.57-64.29%
Vehicle crime40.98100.00%
Public order30.79-66.67%
Drugs20.59-60.00%
Other crime20.39100.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Burglary10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.35-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.54-12.50%
Public order92.7512.50%
Other theft81.77-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson81.5733.33%
Drugs51.57400.00%
Vehicle crime20.98-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.39100.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other crime10.20-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.720.00%
Other theft93.140.00%
Public order81.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.570.00%
Vehicle crime41.180.00%
Other crime30.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 98 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20247
June 20246
May 202411
April 202411
March 20244
February 202412
January 20247
December 202310
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20243
June 20248
May 20247
April 20247
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20246
May 20244
April 20247
March 20241
February 20246
January 20247
December 20238
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 163 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 20249
June 202420
May 202422
April 202415
March 202414
February 202410
January 202411
December 20235
November 202314
October 202316

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20246
June 20247
May 20246
April 20248
March 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20248
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232

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
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 229 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202417
July 202421
June 202428
May 202416
April 202418
March 202415
February 202414
January 202414
December 202324
November 202318
October 202324

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE8 4AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. 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
  • 2. Hartington Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Cramer Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Worcester Green
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 5. Jedburgh Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Milvain Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. St Edmund'S Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Camborne Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Shipcote Lane
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Chandos Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Durham Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Gladstone Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Abbey Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ripon Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Gladstone Terrace West
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Raby Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bede Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Denmark Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Sutherland Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Exeter Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Bewick Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Burney Villas
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Milvain Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Cromwell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1