DURHAM ROAD, NE8 4BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE8 4BG

DURHAM ROAD, NE8 4BG, Gateshead has recorded a total of 89 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.21 per 1,000 population. This NE8 4BG 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 4BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE8 4BG, encompassing approximately 5850 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-4.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)

NE8 4BG 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

DURHAM ROAD, NE8 4BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.21-4.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.100.00%
Public order83.08-27.27%
Shoplifting81.37100.00%
Vehicle crime71.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.200.00%
Other theft51.03-28.57%
Burglary40.850.00%
Theft from the person30.680.00%
Robbery30.5150.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.02-32.43%
Anti-social behaviour184.2720.00%
Public order113.08175.00%
Vehicle crime71.8840.00%
Other theft71.20-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson61.20-40.00%
Shoplifting41.03300.00%
Robbery20.68100.00%
Other crime20.34-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3717.4332.14%
Anti-social behaviour156.32-34.78%
Other theft112.56175.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.88900.00%
Drugs71.71250.00%
Vehicle crime51.200.00%
Burglary50.8566.67%
Public order40.85-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.68200.00%
Other crime30.5150.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.16-3.45%
Anti-social behaviour234.79-20.69%
Public order63.9320.00%
Vehicle crime51.0366.67%
Other theft40.85-55.56%
Burglary30.680.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Other crime20.34-33.33%
Robbery10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.17-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2916.7531.82%
Violence and sexual offences294.9652.63%
Other theft94.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.5416.67%
Public order51.20-16.67%
Shoplifting50.85-16.67%
Other crime30.850.00%
Burglary30.510.00%
Vehicle crime30.51-57.14%
Drugs20.510.00%
Bicycle theft20.340.00%
Robbery10.34-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2214.1937.50%
Violence and sexual offences193.76-17.39%
Other theft93.25350.00%
Vehicle crime71.54133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.20200.00%
Public order61.03-14.29%
Shoplifting61.03-25.00%
Burglary31.030.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Drugs20.34-66.67%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.4815.00%
Anti-social behaviour163.9345.45%
Shoplifting82.73166.67%
Public order71.370.00%
Drugs61.200.00%
Burglary31.03-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.5150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-75.00%
Other theft20.34-75.00%
Other crime20.34100.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.7766.67%
Anti-social behaviour113.42-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson81.8860.00%
Other theft81.3714.29%
Drugs61.37100.00%
Burglary41.03100.00%
Shoplifting30.68200.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-33.33%
Other crime10.34-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1810.26157.14%
Violence and sexual offences123.08-40.00%
Other theft72.0516.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.2066.67%
Public order40.850.00%
Drugs30.68200.00%
Vehicle crime30.51-57.14%
Other crime20.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Burglary20.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.4011.11%
Vehicle crime73.42133.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.20-58.82%
Other theft61.20-14.29%
Public order41.03-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson30.68-66.67%
Burglary20.510.00%
Other crime20.340.00%
Robbery10.34-50.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.96-37.93%
Anti-social behaviour173.086.25%
Public order92.9180.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.5412.50%
Other theft71.5440.00%
Vehicle crime31.200.00%
Possession of weapons20.51100.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.730.00%
Other theft51.370.00%
Public order50.850.00%
Vehicle crime30.850.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Burglary10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 202410
June 20241
May 20247
April 20246
March 20242
February 20248
January 20245
December 20233
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 80 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 202411
June 20244
May 20249
April 20249
March 20242
February 20248
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20237
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 210 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202418
July 202415
June 202423
May 202429
April 202422
March 202416
February 202411
January 202418
December 20237
November 202317
October 202316

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20246
March 20247
January 20244
December 20234
November 20239
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20241
May 20245
April 20246
March 20248
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 284 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202425
July 202437
June 202428
May 202429
April 202419
March 202423
February 202420
January 202412
December 202320
November 202318
October 202329

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20247
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20246
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE8 4BG 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. Westfield Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Patterdale Terrace
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Caris Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 7. Jedburgh Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Milvain Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. St Edmund'S Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Camborne Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Shipcote Lane
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Chandos Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Perry Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 14. Durham Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Gladstone Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Abbey Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ripon Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Gladstone Terrace West
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Raby Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Deckham Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Conway Square
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Ellison Villas
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 23. Sutherland Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Exeter Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Brinkburn Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Eastbourne Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Northbourne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Burney Villas
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Milvain Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Cromwell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1