NE9 5BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE9 5BW

NE9 5BW, Gateshead has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.62 per 1,000 population. This NE9 5BW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE9 postcode area, which has experienced 330 crimes and a crime rate of 8.90 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE9 5BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE9 5BW, encompassing approximately 2032 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE9 5BW area, explore the NE9 5BW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE9 5BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Westfield Terrace with total crimes: 5
  • Patterdale Terrace with total crimes: 5
  • Caris Street with total crimes: 5

NE9 5BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.86-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson53.940.00%
Vehicle crime52.4625.00%
Theft from the person32.460.00%
Public order21.48-50.00%
Other theft20.980.00%
Drugs20.980.00%
Shoplifting10.98-50.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1823.13-37.93%
Anti-social behaviour98.86-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson54.430.00%
Vehicle crime42.4633.33%
Public order41.9733.33%
Other theft21.97-50.00%
Other crime20.98-33.33%
Shoplifting20.98100.00%
Robbery10.980.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2935.4331.82%
Anti-social behaviour1314.2730.00%
Drugs66.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.95400.00%
Other theft42.46300.00%
Vehicle crime31.97-50.00%
Public order31.480.00%
Other crime31.48200.00%
Burglary31.48-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.48100.00%
Shoplifting10.980.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2225.59-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour1010.83-9.09%
Vehicle crime64.92100.00%
Burglary52.95400.00%
Public order32.46200.00%
Robbery11.480.00%
Other theft10.49-50.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2325.1035.29%
Anti-social behaviour1111.32-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson55.41-28.57%
Vehicle crime32.46-62.50%
Other theft21.48-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.980.00%
Drugs10.98-50.00%
Public order10.49-75.00%
Burglary10.49-50.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.49-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1729.53-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour138.378.33%
Vehicle crime86.4033.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.94250.00%
Public order43.44-20.00%
Other theft41.970.00%
Drugs21.97-33.33%
Burglary20.98-60.00%
Shoplifting20.980.00%
Other crime10.98-50.00%

In March 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 offences1828.0528.57%
Anti-social behaviour128.8633.33%
Vehicle crime65.9150.00%
Public order52.950.00%
Burglary52.4625.00%
Drugs32.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.48-71.43%
Shoplifting20.98100.00%
Other crime20.98100.00%
Theft from the person10.980.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1423.6227.27%
Anti-social behaviour96.89-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson74.4340.00%
Other theft53.4466.67%
Burglary42.46100.00%
Vehicle crime41.9733.33%
Drugs31.970.00%
Other crime11.480.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1422.14133.33%
Violence and sexual offences116.89-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson55.41400.00%
Other theft32.460.00%
Drugs31.480.00%
Vehicle crime31.48-25.00%
Public order21.48-60.00%
Burglary20.98-33.33%
Robbery10.980.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.1970.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.37-45.45%
Public order52.95-28.57%
Vehicle crime42.46100.00%
Burglary31.97200.00%
Shoplifting11.480.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-85.71%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1122.14-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences105.41-56.52%
Criminal damage and arson74.9240.00%
Public order73.44250.00%
Other theft33.440.00%
Robbery21.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Burglary10.98-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2324.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour1211.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.910.00%
Other theft32.460.00%
Public order21.480.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.980.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 128 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 202413
June 202410
May 202411
April 202413
March 202412
February 20249
January 202414
December 20236
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 220 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202418
July 202429
June 202422
May 202423
April 202417
March 202418
February 202414
January 202411
December 202317
November 202310
October 202323

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20247
March 20242
February 20247
January 20245
December 20231
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
February 20245
January 20243
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
March 20241

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE9 5BW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Westfield Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Patterdale Terrace
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Caris Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Shipcote Lane
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Chandos Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Perry Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Valley Drive
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Raby Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lindum Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Deckham Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Conway Square
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Saltwell Gardens
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Saltwell View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Brinkburn Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Eastbourne Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Northbourne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Valley Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Lynnholme Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Salkeld Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Baden Powell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Grange Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Kingston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Fullerton Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1