WOLVISTON GARDENS, NE9 7LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE9 7LQ

WOLVISTON GARDENS, NE9 7LQ, Gateshead has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.50 per 1,000 population. This NE9 7LQ 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 7LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE9 7LQ, encompassing approximately 2957 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-35.29% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

NE9 7LQ 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
  • Balmlaw with total crimes: 3

WOLVISTON GARDENS, NE9 7LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1411.50600.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.73-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour43.72-60.00%
Other theft21.35100.00%
Drugs10.68-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.9188.89%
Anti-social behaviour105.7525.00%
Burglary43.38300.00%
Drugs41.3533.33%
Public order41.3533.33%
Vehicle crime31.35-25.00%
Shoplifting31.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.83-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour83.0460.00%
Vehicle crime42.70100.00%
Public order31.350.00%
Shoplifting31.010.00%
Drugs31.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-33.33%
Other crime10.680.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.1623.08%
Anti-social behaviour55.41-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.690.00%
Other theft31.010.00%
Burglary21.01100.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.1430.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.4040.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.37-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Shoplifting20.680.00%
Public order20.68-33.33%
Burglary10.680.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1212.51500.00%
Violence and sexual offences104.06-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson53.3825.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.69-44.44%
Public order31.69200.00%
Shoplifting21.010.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.518.33%
Anti-social behaviour94.4050.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.040.00%
Burglary31.350.00%
Other theft21.01-60.00%
Shoplifting20.68100.00%
Possession of weapons20.68100.00%
Public order10.68-50.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.1620.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.06-14.29%
Other theft52.0325.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.69-42.86%
Public order21.350.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.83-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.38-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.37600.00%
Other theft42.37300.00%
Burglary21.35100.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Public order20.68-71.43%
Shoplifting10.68-50.00%

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 offences1512.8566.67%
Anti-social behaviour85.07-27.27%
Public order72.70250.00%
Shoplifting22.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-75.00%
Other crime10.34-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1111.50-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences93.72-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson43.04300.00%
Other crime21.350.00%
Public order20.68-66.67%
Shoplifting20.680.00%
Burglary20.68100.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour134.730.00%
Public order64.400.00%
Shoplifting22.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20247
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 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
November 20231

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 20249
June 202416
May 202413
April 202410
March 202413
February 202412
January 202410
December 202315
November 20239
October 202314

A total of 93 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20248
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
March 20249
February 20246
January 20247
December 20238
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 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
November 20231

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 20243
April 202412
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

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 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 7LQ 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. Balmlaw
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 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. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Chopwell Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Acorn Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Eighton Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Medomsley Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1