SHERIFFS HIGHWAY, NE9 5PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE9 5PL

SHERIFFS HIGHWAY, NE9 5PL, Gateshead has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.24 per 1,000 population. This NE9 5PL 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 5PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE9 5PL, encompassing approximately 3349 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (46.15% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

NE9 5PL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Prefect Place with total crimes: 10
  • Windy Nook Road with total crimes: 5
  • Church Drive with total crimes: 3

SHERIFFS HIGHWAY, NE9 5PL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.2446.15%
Shoplifting65.67500.00%
Other theft41.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.90-33.33%
Burglary20.600.00%
Public order20.60-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.64-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson63.880.00%
Public order51.7925.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.49-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.19-40.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.73-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.67300.00%
Vehicle crime53.58400.00%
Public order41.4933.33%
Other theft21.190.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Burglary20.60-60.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.84-23.08%
Burglary55.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.490.00%
Public order31.1950.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.90-57.14%
Other crime20.900.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.848.33%
Anti-social behaviour77.7640.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.09-20.00%
Other crime21.190.00%
Other theft20.600.00%
Public order20.600.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.17-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.4925.00%
Other theft21.49100.00%
Vehicle crime20.60100.00%
Public order20.60-50.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Shoplifting20.60-75.00%
Burglary10.600.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.5314.29%
Shoplifting87.17300.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.3940.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.090.00%
Public order41.1933.33%
Other theft11.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.1410.53%
Anti-social behaviour56.2725.00%
Burglary41.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1933.33%
Public order31.1950.00%
Other crime30.900.00%
Other theft20.90100.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.75-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour45.67-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson31.19-40.00%
Drugs20.900.00%
Public order20.60100.00%
Burglary20.60-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.2327.78%
Anti-social behaviour96.870.00%
Burglary52.69400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.49-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.49200.00%
Theft from the person10.900.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%
Shoplifting10.30-50.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences1812.8438.46%
Anti-social behaviour95.37-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.69-25.00%
Public order31.7950.00%
Other theft20.90-60.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1514.93114.29%
Violence and sexual offences134.4818.18%
Criminal damage and arson83.8833.33%
Other theft52.39150.00%
Drugs31.490.00%
Public order20.90-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.60-33.33%
Robbery10.600.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.090.00%
Vehicle crime31.790.00%
Public order30.900.00%
Other theft20.900.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Shoplifting20.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 250 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202413
July 202419
June 202420
May 202426
April 202424
March 202424
February 202421
January 202419
December 202323
November 202318
October 202313
September 202311

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20236
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
April 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 202412
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 20244
December 20239
November 20239
October 202315
September 20237

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20248
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 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
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20242
October 20233

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

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Prefect Place
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Windy Nook Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 3. Church Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Tribune Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Hewson Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Sheriffs Highway
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Old Durham Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Crossway
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Beverley Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hodkin Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Evenwood Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Eastwood Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Grove Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Church Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Coach House Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Vallum Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hillside Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Egremont Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Fosse Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1