HILLCROFT, NE9 5RU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE9 5RU

HILLCROFT, NE9 5RU, Gateshead has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.55 per 1,000 population. This NE9 5RU 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 5RU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE9 5RU, encompassing approximately 3768 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

NE9 5RU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Prefect Place with total crimes: 10
  • Church Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Tribune Place with total crimes: 3

HILLCROFT, NE9 5RU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.550.00%
Shoplifting63.45500.00%
Other theft41.59300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-33.33%
Burglary20.53-33.33%
Public order20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

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 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.76-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.45400.00%
Vehicle crime31.330.00%
Burglary30.80200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.80-66.67%
Public order20.80-50.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.82-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour93.98350.00%
Public order42.39100.00%
Vehicle crime31.060.00%
Other crime20.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-80.00%
Burglary10.27-80.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Other theft10.27-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.086.67%
Criminal damage and arson54.2566.67%
Burglary51.330.00%
Other theft41.330.00%
Public order21.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.53-77.78%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.9880.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.39-25.00%
Public order20.80-33.33%
Other crime10.53-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.6125.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.980.00%
Vehicle crime51.33150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.330.00%
Other crime31.06200.00%
Public order30.80-25.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Shoplifting20.53-71.43%
Burglary10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.820.00%
Shoplifting73.18250.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.8666.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.3333.33%
Public order41.06100.00%
Vehicle crime21.06100.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.43-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour33.18-25.00%
Burglary30.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80200.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.3716.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.7133.33%
Public order21.06100.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-80.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.7633.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.1866.67%
Burglary51.33400.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.33-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.800.00%
Other theft10.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Shoplifting10.27-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.1650.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.39-61.54%
Vehicle crime31.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-40.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour138.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.590.00%
Vehicle crime31.330.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20249
June 20242
May 20249
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 202313

A total of 152 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 202415
June 202416
May 202415
April 202415
March 202412
February 202412
January 202414
December 202312
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20241
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235

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
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
April 20241
February 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20247
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232

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

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
June 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery 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 5RU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Prefect Place
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Church Drive
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Tribune Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Hewson Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Sheriffs Highway
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Old Durham Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Crossway
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Beverley Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. B1296
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Evenwood Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Eastwood Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Grove Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Church Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Coach House Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Vallum Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hillside Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Egremont Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Fosse Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1