WHITEHALL ROAD, NE8 4ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE8 4ER

WHITEHALL ROAD, NE8 4ER, Gateshead has recorded a total of 100 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.34 per 1,000 population. This NE8 4ER 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 4ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE8 4ER, encompassing approximately 7498 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE8 4ER area, explore the NE8 4ER Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (10.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

NE8 4ER 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

WHITEHALL ROAD, NE8 4ER Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.3410.71%
Anti-social behaviour224.1310.00%
Shoplifting92.93125.00%
Vehicle crime91.2028.57%
Other theft71.20-12.50%
Public order70.93-36.36%
Burglary50.9366.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-50.00%
Theft from the person20.400.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Bicycle theft20.27100.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In August 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 offences2812.54-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour203.730.00%
Public order112.6783.33%
Other theft81.47-27.27%
Vehicle crime71.0716.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.93-14.29%
Shoplifting40.80-33.33%
Drugs30.53-66.67%
Burglary30.40-40.00%
Robbery20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other crime10.13-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3815.7418.75%
Anti-social behaviour205.07-25.93%
Other theft112.6737.50%
Drugs91.47125.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.20600.00%
Public order60.93-40.00%
Shoplifting60.80200.00%
Vehicle crime60.80-14.29%
Burglary50.8025.00%
Possession of weapons30.670.00%
Other crime30.40200.00%
Robbery20.40100.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3213.0714.29%
Anti-social behaviour274.27-12.90%
Public order103.60-16.67%
Other theft81.33-42.86%
Vehicle crime71.07-22.22%
Drugs40.930.00%
Burglary40.530.00%
Shoplifting20.53-89.47%
Robbery10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-90.00%
Other crime10.13-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.13-80.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3118.6724.00%
Violence and sexual offences284.133.70%
Shoplifting193.7326.67%
Other theft142.5316.67%
Public order121.8720.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.6011.11%
Vehicle crime91.3312.50%
Bicycle theft51.20400.00%
Burglary40.670.00%
Drugs40.53300.00%
Other crime30.53200.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2715.47-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour253.600.00%
Shoplifting153.33-16.67%
Other theft122.0050.00%
Public order101.6025.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.33200.00%
Vehicle crime81.2060.00%
Burglary41.07100.00%
Robbery20.53100.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Other crime10.13-75.00%
Drugs10.13-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.20-3.23%
Anti-social behaviour254.00108.33%
Shoplifting183.3380.00%
Other theft82.40-38.46%
Public order81.07166.67%
Drugs71.07-12.50%
Vehicle crime50.93150.00%
Other crime40.67300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.53-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Burglary20.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3112.5410.71%
Other theft134.1362.50%
Anti-social behaviour121.73-36.84%
Shoplifting101.6066.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.33-20.00%
Drugs81.0760.00%
Burglary41.0733.33%
Public order30.53-72.73%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.27100.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.803.70%
Anti-social behaviour193.73137.50%
Public order112.53120.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.47-23.08%
Other theft81.33-20.00%
Shoplifting61.07200.00%
Drugs50.80400.00%
Burglary30.6750.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.13-88.89%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.93-12.90%
Criminal damage and arson133.6085.71%
Other theft101.73-16.67%
Vehicle crime91.33800.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.20-52.94%
Public order51.07-58.33%
Burglary20.670.00%
Shoplifting20.27-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%
Other crime20.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Drugs10.13-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.7424.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.130.00%
Public order122.27-14.29%
Other theft121.6071.43%
Criminal damage and arson71.60-12.50%
Shoplifting70.93250.00%
Drugs60.93500.00%
Possession of weapons40.80300.00%
Burglary20.53100.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.330.00%
Public order142.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.870.00%
Other theft71.070.00%
Vehicle crime40.930.00%
Other crime30.530.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Shoplifting20.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Burglary10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 20241
May 202410
April 20249
March 20243
February 20248
January 202410
December 202313
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 118 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 202411
June 20248
May 202414
April 202412
March 20248
February 202413
January 20248
December 202310
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 243 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202420
July 202420
June 202427
May 202431
April 202425
March 202425
February 202412
January 202419
December 20238
November 202317
October 202317

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 109 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20246
June 202410
May 202412
April 202410
March 20248
February 20243
January 202411
December 20235
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 100 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 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 202415
March 202418
February 202410
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
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 356 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202428
July 202438
June 202432
May 202428
April 202427
March 202430
February 202431
January 202428
December 202327
November 202331
October 202325

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20246
June 20247
May 20249
April 20248
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20239
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20249
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20247
February 20248
January 20245
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE8 4ER 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. 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. Westfield Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Jedburgh Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Windsor Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Milvain Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. St Edmund'S Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Camborne Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Claremont South Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Rectory Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Shipcote Lane
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Chandos Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Durham Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Gladstone Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Abbey Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Ripon Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Gladstone Terrace West
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Westbourne Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Denmark Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Exeter Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Bewick Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Grasmere Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Windermere Street West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Whitehall Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 29. Windermere Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Woodbine Street
    Total1
    Other theft1