WESTFIELD TERRACE, NE8 4LD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE8 4LD

WESTFIELD TERRACE, NE8 4LD, Gateshead has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.34 per 1,000 population. This NE8 4LD 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 4LD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE8 4LD, encompassing approximately 7919 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

NE8 4LD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hartington Street with total crimes: 6
  • Cramer Street with total crimes: 5
  • Coatsworth Road with total crimes: 5

WESTFIELD TERRACE, NE8 4LD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour203.160.00%
Vehicle crime72.5316.67%
Burglary50.88400.00%
Shoplifting30.63200.00%
Public order30.38-62.50%
Other theft30.38-25.00%
Robbery20.38100.00%
Bicycle theft20.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.25-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Drugs10.13-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.34-32.43%
Anti-social behaviour203.1633.33%
Public order82.53100.00%
Vehicle crime61.010.00%
Other theft40.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.510.00%
Drugs20.51-77.78%
Burglary10.25-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Other crime10.13-66.67%
Shoplifting10.13-66.67%

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 offences3712.0023.33%
Anti-social behaviour154.67-37.50%
Drugs91.89200.00%
Vehicle crime61.140.00%
Burglary60.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.76300.00%
Other theft40.510.00%
Public order40.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.510.00%
Shoplifting30.380.00%
Other crime30.38200.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.35-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour243.79-7.69%
Public order83.0333.33%
Vehicle crime61.0120.00%
Other theft40.76-20.00%
Drugs30.510.00%
Burglary30.38200.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.13-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.13-87.50%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3412.3761.90%
Anti-social behaviour264.2930.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.28700.00%
Public order61.010.00%
Vehicle crime50.76-16.67%
Bicycle theft50.63150.00%
Other theft50.6325.00%
Drugs30.6350.00%
Shoplifting30.38-25.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Burglary10.13-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.71-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour202.6525.00%
Vehicle crime62.5320.00%
Public order60.76-14.29%
Other theft40.7633.33%
Shoplifting40.51-20.00%
Burglary30.51200.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Drugs20.25-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-50.00%

In March 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 offences229.34-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour162.7845.45%
Public order72.02600.00%
Drugs70.880.00%
Shoplifting50.88150.00%
Vehicle crime50.63150.00%
Other crime30.6350.00%
Other theft30.38-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.3850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38-50.00%
Burglary10.25-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences268.4636.84%
Anti-social behaviour113.28-26.67%
Drugs71.3940.00%
Other theft50.8866.67%
Burglary40.6333.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.51-33.33%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.25100.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Vehicle crime20.25-33.33%
Robbery10.25-50.00%
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 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.3318.75%
Anti-social behaviour152.4087.50%
Public order71.8940.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.88100.00%
Drugs50.76400.00%
Other theft30.6350.00%
Burglary30.3850.00%
Vehicle crime30.38-62.50%
Robbery20.380.00%
Other crime20.25100.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.31-33.33%
Vehicle crime82.02300.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.01-42.86%
Public order51.01-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson30.63-66.67%
Burglary20.38-33.33%
Shoplifting20.250.00%
Other theft20.25-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.25-33.33%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.22-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour143.0327.27%
Criminal damage and arson91.7728.57%
Public order91.1450.00%
Other theft61.14100.00%
Burglary30.76200.00%
Bicycle theft30.3850.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-33.33%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences278.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.390.00%
Public order60.880.00%
Other theft30.760.00%
Vehicle crime30.380.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Drugs10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Burglary10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 200 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202420
July 202415
June 202424
May 202426
April 202420
March 202416
February 202411
January 202415
December 20238
November 202314
October 202311

A total of 306 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202425
July 202437
June 202430
May 202434
April 202421
March 202422
February 202426
January 202419
December 202316
November 202324
October 202327

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20238
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 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 20242
November 20231
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 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 33 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20244
June 20248
May 20246
April 20246
March 20247
February 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20239
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241

A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20249
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20247
February 20247
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. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20248
April 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233

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 20241
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hartington Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Cramer Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Coatsworth Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Jedburgh Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Windsor Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Camborne Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Audouins Row
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rectory Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Ripon Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Gladstone Terrace West
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Epworth Grove
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Fern Dene Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Westbourne Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Raby Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Exeter Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Bewick Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Grasmere Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Windermere Street West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Whitehall Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Windermere Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Saltwell View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Brinkburn Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Eastbourne Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Northbourne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1