SHIPCOTE LANE, NE8 4JA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE8 4JA

SHIPCOTE LANE, NE8 4JA, Gateshead has recorded a total of 80 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.57 per 1,000 population. This NE8 4JA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE8 postcode area, which has experienced 478 crimes and a crime rate of 15.05 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE8 4JA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE8 4JA, encompassing approximately 6363 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-34.21% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-19.05% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

NE8 4JA Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Edmund'S Road with total crimes: 7
  • Cramer Street with total crimes: 7
  • Westfield Terrace with total crimes: 7

SHIPCOTE LANE, NE8 4JA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, 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 offences2512.57-34.21%
Anti-social behaviour173.93-19.05%
Public order92.67125.00%
Other theft81.41-20.00%
Vehicle crime71.2640.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.10-33.33%
Robbery20.63100.00%
Drugs20.31-71.43%
Other crime20.31-33.33%
Shoplifting20.31100.00%
Burglary10.31-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3816.6635.71%
Anti-social behaviour215.97-16.00%
Other theft103.30150.00%
Drugs71.57250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.10500.00%
Burglary60.9450.00%
Vehicle crime50.9425.00%
Public order40.79-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.63200.00%
Other crime30.4750.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.42-9.68%
Anti-social behaviour254.40-7.41%
Public order63.9350.00%
Other theft40.94-60.00%
Vehicle crime40.6333.33%
Burglary40.6333.33%
Drugs20.630.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.16-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.0963.16%
Anti-social behaviour274.878.00%
Other theft104.2411.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.5740.00%
Shoplifting41.100.00%
Public order40.63-20.00%
Burglary30.6350.00%
Vehicle crime30.47-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.470.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Other crime20.310.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2511.9438.89%
Violence and sexual offences193.93-20.83%
Other theft92.99200.00%
Public order51.41-28.57%
Vehicle crime50.7925.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.79150.00%
Shoplifting40.79-42.86%
Drugs20.63-66.67%
Burglary20.31-33.33%

In March 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 offences2412.2620.00%
Anti-social behaviour183.7738.46%
Shoplifting72.83133.33%
Public order71.100.00%
Drugs61.100.00%
Vehicle crime40.94100.00%
Other theft30.63-66.67%
Burglary30.47-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.47-71.43%
Other crime20.31100.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.2181.82%
Anti-social behaviour133.14-18.75%
Other theft92.0428.57%
Criminal damage and arson71.4116.67%
Drugs61.1020.00%
Burglary40.94100.00%
Shoplifting30.63200.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-33.33%
Other crime10.310.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour169.27100.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.51-42.11%
Other theft71.7316.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.1050.00%
Public order50.9425.00%
Drugs50.79400.00%
Vehicle crime30.79-50.00%
Burglary20.47-33.33%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.8011.76%
Anti-social behaviour82.99-33.33%
Other theft61.26-25.00%
Vehicle crime60.94200.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.94-55.56%
Public order40.63-50.00%
Burglary30.63200.00%
Bicycle theft20.47100.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.74-37.04%
Anti-social behaviour122.67-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson91.8928.57%
Other theft81.4160.00%
Public order81.26100.00%
Robbery21.260.00%
Vehicle crime20.31-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2710.0650.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.24-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson72.0416.67%
Other theft51.10-37.50%
Vehicle crime40.79-33.33%
Public order40.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Burglary10.16-75.00%

In September 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 offences189.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.830.00%
Other theft82.200.00%
Vehicle crime61.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.940.00%
Burglary40.940.00%
Public order40.630.00%
Drugs20.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 87 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202410
June 20244
May 202410
April 20249
March 20243
February 20249
January 20247
December 20236
November 20238
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 209 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202421
June 202425
May 202427
April 202425
March 202418
February 202413
January 202416
December 20238
November 202312
October 202313
September 202314

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 20245
March 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 20238
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 277 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
July 202438
June 202428
May 202431
April 202419
March 202424
February 202420
January 202411
December 202319
November 202317
October 202327
September 202318

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20247
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20246
June 20241
May 20247
April 20245
March 20242
February 20247
January 20246
December 20234
November 20239
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 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 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20247
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. St Edmund'S Road
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Cramer Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Westfield Terrace
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Abbey Court
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Avondale Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Patterdale Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ripon Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Brinkburn Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Newman Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Hartington Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Granville Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Saltwell View
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Windsor Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Westfield Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Avenue Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Rodsley Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Raby Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Chandos Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Perry Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Woods Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Whitby Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. St Alban'S Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Camborne Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Westbourne Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Eastbourne Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 26. Shipcote Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Shipcote Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Inskip Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Deckham Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Deckham Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1