DRYDEN ROAD, NE9 5HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE9 5HQ

DRYDEN ROAD, NE9 5HQ, Gateshead has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.48 per 1,000 population. This NE9 5HQ 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 5HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE9 5HQ, encompassing approximately 4194 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

NE9 5HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Elder Grove with total crimes: 8
  • Church Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Beacon Street with total crimes: 2

DRYDEN ROAD, NE9 5HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting75.48133.33%
Violence and sexual offences51.67-37.50%
Other crime21.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.48-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-75.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Burglary10.24-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.6833.33%
Other theft41.910.00%
Vehicle crime30.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.72-66.67%
Shoplifting30.72-62.50%
Burglary20.72-66.67%
Other crime10.480.00%
Public order10.24-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.01-25.00%
Shoplifting82.1533.33%
Violence and sexual offences61.91-14.29%
Burglary61.4320.00%
Other theft41.4333.33%
Vehicle crime30.95200.00%
Public order30.72200.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128.82200.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.86-46.15%
Shoplifting61.67100.00%
Burglary51.43150.00%
Other theft31.1950.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Public order10.24-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.91-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.10300.00%
Shoplifting30.95-40.00%
Public order30.7250.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Other theft20.48-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.01400.00%
Vehicle crime54.770.00%
Shoplifting51.19400.00%
Other theft31.19200.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48100.00%
Burglary20.480.00%
Public order20.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-80.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.1066.67%
Violence and sexual offences41.19-33.33%
Other theft10.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-50.00%
Public order10.24-66.67%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.96-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.43-62.50%
Public order30.72200.00%
Vehicle crime30.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72100.00%
Burglary20.48-50.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Drugs20.48100.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.24-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.1566.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.38100.00%
Burglary41.91300.00%
Shoplifting30.950.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-75.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.25-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.4333.33%
Anti-social behaviour40.95-20.00%
Shoplifting30.9550.00%
Burglary10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-83.33%
Other crime10.240.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Public order10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.2060.00%
Vehicle crime61.91100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.43-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.190.00%
Shoplifting20.720.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour75.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.190.00%
Vehicle crime30.720.00%
Shoplifting20.720.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
April 20245
February 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20246
June 20247
May 202413
April 202420
March 20244
February 20246
January 202410
December 20236
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 63 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20249
June 202412
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20243
January 20248
December 20234
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20248
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Elder Grove
    Total8
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Church Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Beacon Street
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 4. Beverley Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Edmund Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Eastwood Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Grove Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hillside Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Chesters Park
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cross Keys Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Clement Street
    Total1
    Burglary1