LANCHESTER AVENUE, NE9 7AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE9 7AJ

LANCHESTER AVENUE, NE9 7AJ, Gateshead has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.49 per 1,000 population. This NE9 7AJ 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 7AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE9 7AJ, encompassing approximately 2872 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-44.44% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

NE9 7AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cleadon Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Wingate Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Aycliffe Avenue with total crimes: 3

LANCHESTER AVENUE, NE9 7AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1311.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.53-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour43.48-33.33%
Burglary21.39-33.33%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.2750.00%
Public order42.09100.00%
Burglary31.39200.00%
Drugs31.040.00%
Vehicle crime31.04-25.00%
Shoplifting11.040.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.40-40.00%
Vehicle crime43.13100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.39-20.00%
Drugs31.390.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-33.33%
Other crime10.700.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Other theft10.35-50.00%

In June 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 offences1510.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.22-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.740.00%
Burglary21.04100.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.7936.36%
Anti-social behaviour75.2240.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.44-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Public order20.70100.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1211.49300.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.18-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour53.83-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.74-33.33%
Public order11.390.00%

In March 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 offences1514.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.22350.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.130.00%
Other theft32.09-50.00%
Burglary31.040.00%
Shoplifting21.040.00%
Possession of weapons20.70100.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.8887.50%
Other theft65.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.09-14.29%
Public order32.0950.00%
Shoplifting21.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.70-71.43%
Other crime20.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.44-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.78-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson72.44600.00%
Other theft32.440.00%
Vehicle crime21.040.00%
Public order20.70-71.43%
Burglary10.700.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences1512.88114.29%
Anti-social behaviour95.220.00%
Public order73.13250.00%
Other crime22.440.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Burglary10.35-80.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99.05-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.13-56.25%
Burglary52.44400.00%
Public order21.74-50.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.9233.33%
Anti-social behaviour125.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.1833.33%
Public order41.39100.00%
Shoplifting21.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.090.00%
Public order21.040.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 166 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202418
July 20249
June 202415
May 202415
April 202411
March 202415
February 202415
January 20248
December 202315
November 20237
October 202316
September 202312

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20246
January 20247
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 85 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
March 20249
February 20242
January 20247
December 20239
November 20239
October 202312
September 20236

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
January 20242

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 202412
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
September 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
October 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
December 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 7AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cleadon Gardens
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Wingate Gardens
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Aycliffe Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Brandon Gardens
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Rugby Gardens
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Plawsworth Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hedworth Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Seaton Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Whitburn Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. Ryhope Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Springwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Marsden Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Vicarage Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Chopwell Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Acorn Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Eighton Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Medomsley Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1