BEWICK ROAD, NE8 4DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE8 4DR

BEWICK ROAD, NE8 4DR, Gateshead has recorded a total of 93 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.67 per 1,000 population. This NE8 4DR 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 4DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE8 4DR, encompassing approximately 6801 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-14.71% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (5.56% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)

NE8 4DR 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
  • Overhill Terrace with total crimes: 6

BEWICK ROAD, NE8 4DR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.67-14.71%
Anti-social behaviour194.265.56%
Public order102.7942.86%
Shoplifting91.47125.00%
Other theft61.32-45.45%
Vehicle crime60.8820.00%
Burglary30.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-33.33%
Theft from the person20.29100.00%
Robbery20.290.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Drugs20.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.386.25%
Anti-social behaviour185.00-10.00%
Other theft112.65-15.38%
Public order71.6216.67%
Vehicle crime51.03-37.50%
Shoplifting40.74-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.59-72.73%
Burglary30.440.00%
Drugs20.44-77.78%
Robbery20.29100.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.056.67%
Anti-social behaviour204.70-13.04%
Other theft132.9430.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.911000.00%
Drugs91.62200.00%
Vehicle crime81.3233.33%
Public order61.18-25.00%
Shoplifting60.88200.00%
Burglary30.8850.00%
Possession of weapons30.440.00%
Other crime30.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.9411.11%
Anti-social behaviour234.414.55%
Other theft103.38-9.09%
Public order81.47-38.46%
Vehicle crime61.18-25.00%
Drugs30.88-25.00%
Other crime30.4450.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Shoplifting20.29-89.47%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-92.31%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2718.38-3.57%
Anti-social behaviour223.9769.23%
Shoplifting193.2346.15%
Public order132.7930.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.9162.50%
Other theft111.910.00%
Vehicle crime81.6214.29%
Drugs41.180.00%
Bicycle theft30.5950.00%
Burglary20.44-60.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.0012.00%
Shoplifting134.12-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour131.91-13.33%
Other theft111.9157.14%
Public order101.6211.11%
Criminal damage and arson81.47100.00%
Vehicle crime71.1875.00%
Burglary51.03150.00%
Robbery20.74100.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Other crime20.29-50.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.11-24.24%
Anti-social behaviour153.6815.38%
Shoplifting142.2155.56%
Public order92.06200.00%
Drugs71.320.00%
Other theft71.03-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson41.03-20.00%
Other crime40.59300.00%
Vehicle crime40.5933.33%
Possession of weapons30.5950.00%
Burglary20.44-60.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3313.823.12%
Anti-social behaviour134.858.33%
Other theft131.91160.00%
Shoplifting91.9150.00%
Drugs71.3275.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.03-44.44%
Burglary50.74150.00%
Vehicle crime30.7450.00%
Public order30.44-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.5028.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.70-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson91.76-30.77%
Public order91.3250.00%
Shoplifting61.32200.00%
Other theft50.88-37.50%
Drugs40.74300.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Burglary20.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.29-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.03-7.41%
Anti-social behaviour133.68-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson131.91116.67%
Other theft81.91-20.00%
Public order61.18-53.85%
Vehicle crime40.88100.00%
Shoplifting20.59-71.43%
Burglary20.29-33.33%
Robbery10.290.00%
Drugs10.15-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.6717.39%
Anti-social behaviour153.97-6.25%
Public order132.21-27.78%
Other theft101.9142.86%
Shoplifting71.47250.00%
Drugs61.03500.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.880.00%
Possession of weapons30.88200.00%
Burglary30.440.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.200.00%
Public order183.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour162.650.00%
Other theft72.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.030.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Other crime30.440.00%
Shoplifting20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 199 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202418
July 202420
June 202423
May 202422
April 202413
March 202415
February 202413
January 202412
December 202313
November 202315
October 202316

A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 202411
June 20241
May 202413
April 20248
March 20244
February 20245
January 20249
December 202313
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 112 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 202413
June 202410
May 202411
April 202411
March 20247
February 202413
January 20245
December 20238
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 112 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20246
June 20248
May 202413
April 202410
March 20249
February 20243
January 20249
December 20236
November 202313
October 202318

A total of 93 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 202419
April 202413
March 202414
February 20249
January 20246
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 345 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202434
July 202432
June 202430
May 202427
April 202428
March 202425
February 202433
January 202432
December 202325
November 202327
October 202323

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20248
June 20246
May 20248
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20249
June 20243
May 20244
March 20247
February 20247
January 20244
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE8 4DR 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. Overhill Terrace
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Coatsworth Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Villa Place
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Worcester Green
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 7. Coatsworth Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Westfield Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Jedburgh Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. St Edmund'S Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Camborne Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Claremont South Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Affleck Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 14. Rectory Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Gladstone Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Ripon Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Gladstone Terrace West
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Havelock Terrace
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Epworth Grove
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Havelock Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Denmark Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Exeter Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Bewick Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Grasmere Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Windermere Street West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Whitehall Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. Windermere Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Woodbine Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Sedgewick Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Claremont Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1