WITTON GARDENS, NE9 7AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE9 7AR

WITTON GARDENS, NE9 7AR, Gateshead has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.50 per 1,000 population. This NE9 7AR 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 7AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE9 7AR, encompassing approximately 2471 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE9 7AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Springwell Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Hedworth Place with total crimes: 2

WITTON GARDENS, NE9 7AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.50-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.8316.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.830.00%
Shoplifting21.62-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.81-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1415.78-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour65.66-14.29%
Shoplifting62.4320.00%
Vehicle crime52.4366.67%
Drugs32.0250.00%
Public order21.21-50.00%
Burglary10.81-75.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.8875.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.83-28.57%
Shoplifting52.020.00%
Public order42.02-33.33%
Burglary41.6233.33%
Vehicle crime31.6250.00%
Drugs21.210.00%
Other theft10.81-66.67%
Other crime10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.8840.00%
Public order62.8320.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.43-42.86%
Other theft31.620.00%
Burglary31.210.00%
Vehicle crime21.21-50.00%
Other crime10.810.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.2113.33%
Anti-social behaviour76.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.8366.67%
Public order52.020.00%
Shoplifting52.02-58.33%
Vehicle crime42.0233.33%
Theft from the person11.620.00%
Other crime10.40-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.047.14%
Shoplifting126.0720.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.86-30.00%
Public order52.8366.67%
Vehicle crime32.020.00%
Other crime31.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2150.00%
Other theft21.21-33.33%
Drugs10.810.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1419.83-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour105.66233.33%
Shoplifting104.0511.11%
Public order34.05-57.14%
Other theft31.2150.00%
Vehicle crime31.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21-50.00%
Burglary10.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1616.996.67%
Shoplifting96.47125.00%
Public order73.6416.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.62-62.50%
Other theft21.21-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.5925.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.07-33.33%
Public order63.24-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.430.00%
Shoplifting41.62-50.00%
Other theft31.62200.00%
Theft from the person11.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1220.23140.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.8620.00%
Public order84.860.00%
Shoplifting83.24166.67%
Other crime23.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.52-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour54.0525.00%
Shoplifting32.020.00%
Drugs21.210.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Bicycle theft20.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.95-7.14%
Public order75.26600.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.83100.00%
Shoplifting31.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21-77.78%
Other theft10.81-50.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.660.00%
Shoplifting33.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.210.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
November 20231
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 70 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
May 20245
April 202412
March 202410
February 20249
January 20244
December 20238
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 202417
June 202417
May 202417
April 202415
March 202414
February 202416
January 202415
December 202312
November 202310
October 202313
September 202314

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20247
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 202410
February 20243
January 20248
December 202312
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20247
January 20246
December 20238
October 20237
September 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231

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
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE9 7AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Springwell Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Hedworth Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Seaton Gardens
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Long Bank
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Springwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Marsden Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Vicarage Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Chopwell Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Hilldyke
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Finchale Gardens
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Galloping Green Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1