Monthly Report

Crime in Benwell and Elswick — December 2024

466 crimes recorded in Benwell and Elswick, Northumbria Police during December 2024. Data from Northumbria Police.

466 Total Crimes
Violent Crime Most Common Crime
100% Crimes with Outcome
↑15.3% vs Same Month Last Year (404)
November 2024 All-time overview January 2025

Crime by Category

December 2024 — 466 total

Violent Crime
150
Anti-Social Behaviour
77
Vehicle Crime
42
Criminal Damage & Arson
35
Other Theft
34
Public Order
34
Burglary
31
Drugs
22
Other Crime
15
Shoplifting
10
Robbery
8
Possession of Weapons
4
Theft from Person
3
Bicycle Theft
1

Top Hotspots

Highest-crime locations in December 2024

  1. 1 Unknown location 466
Data sourced from the UK Police Open Data API under the Open Government Licence v3.0.