WETHERBY GROVE, NE8 4YY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE8 4YY

WETHERBY GROVE, NE8 4YY, Gateshead has recorded a total of 76 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.12 per 1,000 population. This NE8 4YY 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 4YY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE8 4YY, encompassing approximately 3435 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (17.39% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (450.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)

NE8 4YY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cartmel Grove with total crimes: 16
  • B601 with total crimes: 8
  • Renwick Court with total crimes: 7

WETHERBY GROVE, NE8 4YY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.1217.39%
Criminal damage and arson117.86450.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.2014.29%
Vehicle crime72.33250.00%
Burglary72.04250.00%
Other crime42.040.00%
Public order41.1633.33%
Other theft31.16-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.870.00%
Shoplifting20.58100.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.14-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour76.700.00%
Other theft72.0440.00%
Other crime42.04300.00%
Public order31.16-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.87-83.33%
Vehicle crime20.58-33.33%
Burglary20.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.4736.84%
Criminal damage and arson127.57300.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.4940.00%
Other theft52.04-37.50%
Public order41.460.00%
Vehicle crime31.160.00%
Drugs10.87-75.00%
Shoplifting10.29-66.67%
Other crime10.29-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.1435.71%
Other theft85.53100.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.330.00%
Drugs41.460.00%
Public order41.160.00%
Vehicle crime31.16-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8750.00%
Shoplifting30.870.00%
Other crime20.87-50.00%
Burglary10.58-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.97-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour54.08-58.33%
Vehicle crime51.4625.00%
Other crime41.460.00%
Burglary41.16300.00%
Public order41.160.00%
Drugs41.160.00%
Other theft41.16-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.16-60.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.01-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.24140.00%
Other theft63.49-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.750.00%
Vehicle crime41.4633.33%
Other crime41.16300.00%
Drugs41.1633.33%
Burglary11.16-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.9733.33%
Other theft75.82133.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.0425.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4625.00%
Drugs31.46200.00%
Vehicle crime30.8750.00%
Public order20.87-33.33%
Burglary20.580.00%
Other crime10.58-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.16-33.33%
Public order31.160.00%
Other theft30.870.00%
Vehicle crime20.870.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Burglary20.58100.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Drugs10.29-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.647.14%
Anti-social behaviour64.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.75200.00%
Other theft31.75-40.00%
Public order30.87200.00%
Drugs30.870.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Robbery10.29-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.02-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour64.0820.00%
Other theft51.75150.00%
Robbery21.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-50.00%
Public order10.58-75.00%
Burglary10.29-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.230.00%
Burglary64.95200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.75-37.50%
Public order41.4633.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.160.00%
Other theft21.16-50.00%
Drugs20.58100.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-66.67%
Other crime10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.950.00%
Other theft42.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.160.00%
Public order31.160.00%
Vehicle crime30.870.00%
Robbery20.870.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
July 202412
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 225 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202423
July 202426
June 202419
May 202414
April 202418
March 202420
February 202415
January 202415
December 202314
November 202317
October 202317

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20247
June 20245
May 20245
April 202412
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20245
June 20248
May 20244
April 20246
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
October 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cartmel Grove
    Total16
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. B601
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Renwick Court
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Brunel Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Saltwell Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Wetherby Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Audouins Row
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Saltwell Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Fontwell Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Hedley Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Kelvin Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rayleigh Grove
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Maxwell Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Westminster Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Trevethick Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Stephenson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Miller Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Arkle Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Sandown Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Kempton Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Goodwood Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. York Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Berners-Lee Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Macadam Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Telford Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Faraday Grove
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Barry Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Harrison Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1