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

Overview of Crime in NE8 4LE

WHITEHALL ROAD, NE8 4LE, Gateshead has recorded a total of 80 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.91 per 1,000 population. This NE8 4LE 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 4LE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE8 4LE, encompassing approximately 8072 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-3.70% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (19) incidents (5.56% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)

NE8 4LE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hartington Street with total crimes: 6
  • Overhill Terrace with total crimes: 6
  • Coatsworth Road with total crimes: 5

WHITEHALL ROAD, NE8 4LE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.91-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour193.225.56%
Other theft82.3514.29%
Public order70.9940.00%
Vehicle crime60.8720.00%
Shoplifting40.74100.00%
Burglary30.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.370.00%
Bicycle theft20.25100.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Drugs10.12-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.29-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour183.34-10.00%
Other theft72.2316.67%
Public order50.8725.00%
Vehicle crime50.620.00%
Drugs30.62-72.73%
Burglary30.37-25.00%
Shoplifting20.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.25-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Robbery10.12-50.00%
Other crime10.12-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3612.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour204.46-13.04%
Drugs112.48266.67%
Other theft61.36-25.00%
Vehicle crime50.74-16.67%
Burglary40.62100.00%
Public order40.50-20.00%
Shoplifting40.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.50200.00%
Possession of weapons30.370.00%
Other crime30.37200.00%
Robbery20.37100.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3611.0320.00%
Anti-social behaviour234.464.55%
Other theft82.8533.33%
Vehicle crime60.99-14.29%
Public order50.74-50.00%
Drugs30.62-25.00%
Burglary20.37-33.33%
Shoplifting20.25-87.50%
Robbery10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.12-90.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.12-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.2511.11%
Anti-social behaviour223.7229.41%
Shoplifting162.7377.78%
Public order101.9811.11%
Criminal damage and arson101.2425.00%
Vehicle crime71.24-12.50%
Other theft60.87-14.29%
Bicycle theft50.74150.00%
Drugs40.62300.00%
Burglary30.500.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.40-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.34-29.17%
Public order92.110.00%
Shoplifting91.11-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.11166.67%
Vehicle crime80.9933.33%
Other theft70.99-12.50%
Burglary30.8750.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Other crime10.25-75.00%
Drugs10.12-83.33%

In March 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 offences3013.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour243.72100.00%
Shoplifting102.9725.00%
Public order91.24125.00%
Other theft81.110.00%
Drugs60.99-14.29%
Vehicle crime60.74100.00%
Other crime40.74300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.50-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Burglary20.25-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.537.14%
Anti-social behaviour123.72-33.33%
Other theft81.4960.00%
Shoplifting80.9960.00%
Drugs70.9940.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.87-40.00%
Burglary40.74100.00%
Public order40.50-66.67%
Vehicle crime30.5050.00%
Possession of weapons20.37100.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.0321.74%
Anti-social behaviour183.4763.64%
Public order122.23300.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.49-16.67%
Other theft51.24-16.67%
Drugs50.62400.00%
Shoplifting50.62150.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.25-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences238.55-17.86%
Criminal damage and arson122.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.49-35.29%
Vehicle crime81.36700.00%
Other theft60.99-40.00%
Public order30.74-75.00%
Burglary20.37-33.33%
Shoplifting20.25-71.43%
Drugs10.25-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.6421.74%
Anti-social behaviour173.4788.89%
Public order122.11-25.00%
Other theft101.49100.00%
Shoplifting71.24250.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.87-14.29%
Drugs50.74400.00%
Burglary30.62200.00%
Possession of weapons30.37200.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.12-66.67%
Robbery10.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.290.00%
Public order162.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.110.00%
Other theft50.870.00%
Other crime30.620.00%
Vehicle crime30.370.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Shoplifting20.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Drugs10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Robbery10.120.00%
Burglary10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 202410
April 20248
March 20243
February 20246
January 202410
December 202312
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 84 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20246
June 20248
May 20246
April 20247
March 20248
February 20248
January 20245
December 20236
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 210 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202418
July 202420
June 202423
May 202422
April 202417
March 202424
February 202412
January 202418
December 202311
November 202317
October 20239

A total of 344 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202427
July 202436
June 202436
May 202430
April 202427
March 202430
February 202430
January 202428
December 202323
November 202328
October 202323

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20247
April 20248
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20238
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 71 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 202416
April 20249
March 202410
February 20248
January 20245
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 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 20242
December 20231
November 20231
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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 96 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 202410
April 20249
March 20249
February 20244
January 202412
December 20233
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 5 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
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 202411
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20246
February 20247
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 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 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
October 20233

A total of 12 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
July 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hartington Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Overhill Terrace
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Coatsworth Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Villa Place
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Worcester Green
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 6. Westfield Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Jedburgh Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Windsor Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Camborne Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Claremont South Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Affleck Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 12. Rectory Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Shipcote Lane
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Gladstone Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Ripon Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Gladstone Terrace West
    Total2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Epworth Grove
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Westbourne Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Denmark Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Woodbine Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Sedgewick Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Claremont Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Poplar Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Claremont Walk
    Total1
    Other theft1