NE9 5PG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE9 5PG

NE9 5PG, Gateshead has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.70 per 1,000 population. This NE9 5PG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE9 postcode area, which has experienced 341 crimes and a crime rate of 9.20 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE9 5PG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE9 5PG, encompassing approximately 3576 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-17.39% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (366.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

NE9 5PG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Leyton Place with total crimes: 8
  • Prefect Place with total crimes: 5
  • Ilford Place with total crimes: 4

NE9 5PG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.70-17.39%
Criminal damage and arson145.31366.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.91-40.00%
Public order31.68-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.84-33.33%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.544.55%
Anti-social behaviour106.4366.67%
Public order42.8033.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.12-40.00%
Other theft30.84200.00%
Vehicle crime30.84-40.00%
Drugs20.84100.00%
Burglary10.56-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.1429.41%
Anti-social behaviour66.1520.00%
Vehicle crime51.6866.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.40-16.67%
Public order31.400.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.62-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson64.75-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.68-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.40-50.00%
Public order30.84-40.00%
Other theft20.84-33.33%
Drugs10.560.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.82-32.26%
Criminal damage and arson85.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.24-12.50%
Vehicle crime61.96200.00%
Public order51.68150.00%
Other theft31.400.00%
Shoplifting20.84-66.67%
Other crime10.56-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.67-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson82.2414.29%
Shoplifting62.24200.00%
Burglary31.680.00%
Other theft30.8450.00%
Other crime30.8450.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Drugs10.56-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.616.90%
Anti-social behaviour98.67800.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.5240.00%
Drugs31.96200.00%
Burglary30.840.00%
Other theft20.84100.00%
Vehicle crime20.560.00%
Public order20.56-50.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Shoplifting20.560.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.3011.54%
Criminal damage and arson58.11-16.67%
Public order41.400.00%
Burglary31.1250.00%
Other theft10.840.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.9852.94%
Criminal damage and arson67.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.68-50.00%
Public order41.68-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.120.00%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.706.25%
Anti-social behaviour124.75-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson63.35-14.29%
Public order51.6866.67%
Vehicle crime21.40100.00%
Shoplifting20.560.00%
Burglary10.56-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Robbery10.28-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.98-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour144.4716.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.9175.00%
Other theft31.9650.00%
Public order30.84-25.00%
Burglary20.84100.00%
Robbery20.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Drugs10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.1046.67%
Anti-social behaviour126.1520.00%
Public order43.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.12-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.1233.33%
Other theft21.12-50.00%
Drugs20.560.00%
Shoplifting20.56100.00%
Other crime10.56-50.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.800.00%
Other theft42.240.00%
Vehicle crime31.120.00%
Burglary30.840.00%
Other crime20.840.00%
Public order20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 87 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20248
March 20248
February 20247
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237
September 20234
August 20238

A total of 106 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202410
June 20246
May 20245
April 20247
March 20248
February 20249
January 20241
December 20236
November 202312
October 202314
September 202312
August 202310

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233
September 20234
August 20232

A total of 289 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202423
June 202422
May 202417
April 202421
March 202431
February 202431
January 202429
December 202326
November 202317
October 202316
September 202322
August 202315

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234
August 20233

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
November 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20246
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232
August 20234

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 2 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
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Leyton Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Prefect Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ilford Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Edgware Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Kingston Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Shotley Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Brownsea Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Fullerton Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Strathmore Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Old Durham Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Valley Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Kitchener Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Hadrian Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Wardill Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Appian Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Gainsborough Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Chelsea Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Conway Square
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Caris Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Raeburn Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Esk Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Crossway
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Fosse Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. The Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Beverley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1