BRINKBURN AVENUE, NE8 4JT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE8 4JT

BRINKBURN AVENUE, NE8 4JT, Gateshead has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.76 per 1,000 population. This NE8 4JT 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 4JT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE8 4JT, encompassing approximately 7471 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-18.75% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

NE8 4JT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hartington Street with total crimes: 6
  • Westfield Terrace with total crimes: 5
  • Patterdale Terrace with total crimes: 5

BRINKBURN AVENUE, NE8 4JT 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 offences207.76-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour132.68-18.75%
Vehicle crime61.7420.00%
Burglary40.80300.00%
Shoplifting30.54200.00%
Other theft30.40-40.00%
Robbery20.40100.00%
Bicycle theft20.27100.00%
Public order20.27-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.27-50.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.70-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour162.9414.29%
Public order62.1450.00%
Other theft50.8025.00%
Vehicle crime50.67-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.670.00%
Drugs20.54-75.00%
Burglary10.27-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Other crime10.13-66.67%
Shoplifting10.13-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3311.6410.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.42-33.33%
Drugs81.87166.67%
Vehicle crime61.070.00%
Burglary50.8066.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.67300.00%
Other theft40.54-20.00%
Public order40.54-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.540.00%
Other crime30.4050.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.44-3.23%
Anti-social behaviour214.0231.25%
Vehicle crime62.810.00%
Other theft50.800.00%
Public order50.6725.00%
Drugs30.670.00%
Burglary30.4050.00%
Other crime20.40100.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Bicycle theft10.13-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-87.50%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.1163.16%
Anti-social behaviour164.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.14700.00%
Vehicle crime61.0720.00%
Other theft50.8066.67%
Public order40.67-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.54100.00%
Drugs30.5450.00%
Shoplifting30.40-25.00%
Burglary20.40-33.33%
Other crime10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.03-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour162.54-5.88%
Vehicle crime52.14-16.67%
Public order50.670.00%
Shoplifting40.67-20.00%
Other theft30.540.00%
Burglary30.40200.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Drugs20.27-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.77-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour172.9454.55%
Drugs72.2816.67%
Vehicle crime60.94100.00%
Public order50.80400.00%
Shoplifting50.67150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-25.00%
Other theft30.40-25.00%
Other crime20.400.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%
Burglary10.27-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences248.4326.32%
Anti-social behaviour113.21-38.89%
Drugs61.4720.00%
Burglary50.8066.67%
Other theft40.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.54-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.540.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Other crime20.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Public order10.13-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.2446.15%
Anti-social behaviour182.54125.00%
Public order72.4140.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.94100.00%
Drugs50.80400.00%
Other theft40.67100.00%
Burglary30.5450.00%
Vehicle crime30.40-57.14%
Other crime20.40100.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.16-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour81.74-46.67%
Vehicle crime71.07600.00%
Public order50.94-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.67-62.50%
Burglary20.400.00%
Shoplifting20.270.00%
Other theft20.27-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.16-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour152.41150.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.0114.29%
Public order81.0760.00%
Other theft41.07300.00%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.13-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences267.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.940.00%
Public order50.800.00%
Vehicle crime30.670.00%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Other theft10.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Burglary10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 171 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
July 202414
June 202421
May 202416
April 202416
March 202417
February 202411
January 202418
December 20238
November 202315
October 20236

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202422
July 202433
June 202430
May 202431
April 202419
March 202422
February 202424
January 202419
December 202313
November 202318
October 202326

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
December 20232

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20248
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
February 20246
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20248
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hartington Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Westfield Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Patterdale Terrace
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Windsor Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Camborne Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Audouins Row
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Rectory Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Shipcote Lane
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Chandos Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Perry Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 11. Ripon Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Epworth Grove
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Fern Dene Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Westbourne Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Raby Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Exeter Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Grasmere Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Windermere Street West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Whitehall Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Windermere Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Westminster Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 22. Saltwell View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Brinkburn Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Eastbourne Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Northbourne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1