WHITBURN GARDENS, NE9 7BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE9 7BB

WHITBURN GARDENS, NE9 7BB, Gateshead has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.23 per 1,000 population. This NE9 7BB 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 7BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE9 7BB, encompassing approximately 2759 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: (8) incidents (-52.94% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

NE9 7BB 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

WHITBURN GARDENS, NE9 7BB 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 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1311.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.71-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour42.90-33.33%
Burglary21.45-33.33%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.41112.50%
Anti-social behaviour66.16100.00%
Public order42.17100.00%
Burglary31.45200.00%
Drugs31.090.00%
Other crime11.090.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.70-42.86%
Vehicle crime42.90300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.45-40.00%
Drugs31.090.00%
Public order21.090.00%
Other crime10.720.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.36-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.15-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour55.07-16.67%
Burglary21.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Other theft20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.1536.36%
Anti-social behaviour65.43100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.17-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Public order10.720.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

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 theft1211.23300.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.35-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.99-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.45-25.00%
Public order11.090.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences1210.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.35-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.81100.00%
Other theft31.45-40.00%
Burglary31.090.00%
Possession of weapons21.09100.00%
Theft from the person10.720.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.35-14.29%
Other theft52.1766.67%
Public order31.8150.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.09-71.43%
Other crime20.720.00%
Shoplifting10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

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 offences810.87-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour72.90-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.54600.00%
Other theft32.540.00%
Vehicle crime21.090.00%
Public order20.72-66.67%
Burglary10.720.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.32114.29%
Anti-social behaviour85.4314.29%
Public order62.90200.00%
Robbery12.170.00%
Burglary10.36-80.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences78.70-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.54-41.67%
Burglary52.54400.00%
Public order21.81-50.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.350.00%
Public order41.450.00%
Shoplifting11.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202417
July 20248
June 202414
May 202415
April 202411
March 202412
February 202412
January 20248
December 202315
November 20237
October 202315

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20247
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 67 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20247
December 20238
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.62 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 20245
January 20243

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 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 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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 12 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 7BB 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. Whitburn Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Ryhope Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Springwell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Marsden Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Vicarage Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Chopwell Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Acorn Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Eighton Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Medomsley Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1