VALLEY DRIVE, NE9 5DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE9 5DJ

VALLEY DRIVE, NE9 5DJ, Gateshead has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.70 per 1,000 population. This NE9 5DJ 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 5DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE9 5DJ, encompassing approximately 3468 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (13.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

NE9 5DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Prefect Place with total crimes: 10
  • Patterdale Terrace with total crimes: 5
  • Caris Street with total crimes: 5

VALLEY DRIVE, NE9 5DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences1714.7013.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.9033.33%
Shoplifting72.31250.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.020.00%
Theft from the person31.44200.00%
Vehicle crime30.860.00%
Burglary20.86100.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Public order20.58-33.33%
Robbery10.580.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%

In August 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 offences1511.24-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour64.32-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson51.7366.67%
Public order31.44-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.86200.00%
Shoplifting20.860.00%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Burglary10.58-80.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.1523.53%
Anti-social behaviour136.05333.33%
Burglary53.7525.00%
Other theft51.44400.00%
Public order41.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.15200.00%
Drugs20.86100.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-80.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.0913.33%
Vehicle crime54.90150.00%
Burglary41.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.507.14%
Criminal damage and arson44.32-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.15-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.86-66.67%
Other theft10.58-75.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.84-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson84.04100.00%
Vehicle crime62.3150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.73-16.67%
Public order51.4466.67%
Other theft41.44100.00%
Burglary21.15-50.00%
Shoplifting20.58-66.67%
Drugs10.580.00%
Other crime10.29-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.8623.53%
Anti-social behaviour66.05-45.45%
Shoplifting61.73200.00%
Vehicle crime41.730.00%
Burglary41.1533.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.15-20.00%
Public order31.15200.00%
Other crime30.86200.00%
Other theft20.86-50.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.136.25%
Anti-social behaviour114.90266.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.1766.67%
Other theft41.44100.00%
Vehicle crime41.15100.00%
Burglary31.150.00%
Shoplifting20.860.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.23-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour34.61-50.00%
Burglary30.8650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8650.00%
Vehicle crime20.86100.00%
Other theft20.58100.00%
Public order20.58-71.43%
Robbery10.580.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.8263.64%
Public order75.1975.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.02-40.00%
Shoplifting21.730.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.80-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour103.1742.86%
Public order42.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.15-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.86-33.33%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Other theft10.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.6723.08%
Anti-social behaviour74.6116.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.020.00%
Vehicle crime31.15-62.50%
Other theft20.860.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Public order20.58-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.110.00%
Vehicle crime83.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.310.00%
Public order51.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.440.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Shoplifting20.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 202413
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 202411
January 20243
December 20236
November 202310
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 211 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202415
July 202421
June 202417
May 202415
April 202414
March 202421
February 202417
January 202416
December 202318
November 202311
October 202316
September 202313

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20248
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Prefect Place
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Perry Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Valley Drive
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Raby Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lindum Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Brownsea Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Chiswick Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Deckham Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Conway Square
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Saltwell Gardens
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Northbourne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Valley Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Lynnholme Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Salkeld Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Baden Powell Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ilford Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Grange Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Kingston Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Fullerton Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1