NE26 Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE26

NE26, North Tyneside has recorded a total of 150 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.76 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this NE26 crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around NE26, encompassing approximately 19342 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (36) incidents (-26.53% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-36.59% decrease)

NE26 Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 28
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 17
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 13

NE26 Crime Map

Postcodes in NE26

The postcode district are associated with the NE26, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The NE26 has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences447.760.00%
Shoplifting362.27-26.53%
Anti-social behaviour261.86-36.59%
Criminal damage and arson141.34-17.65%
Public order90.72-47.06%
Other theft60.470.00%
Burglary40.31-20.00%
Other crime30.21-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.160.00%
Possession of weapons20.160.00%
Robbery10.100.00%
Theft from the person10.050.00%
Drugs10.050.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4910.1340.00%
Violence and sexual offences442.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour412.27-12.77%
Public order172.1270.00%
Criminal damage and arson170.88183.33%
Vehicle crime90.88-10.00%
Other theft60.47-50.00%
Burglary50.31-61.54%
Other crime40.26100.00%
Possession of weapons20.21100.00%
Robbery10.100.00%
Drugs10.050.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour479.72-12.96%
Violence and sexual offences442.43-22.81%
Shoplifting352.27218.18%
Burglary131.81-13.33%
Other theft120.679.09%
Vehicle crime100.62-16.67%
Public order100.52-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson60.52-45.45%
Bicycle theft40.3133.33%
Other crime20.21-60.00%
Theft from the person20.10100.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Drugs10.050.00%
Robbery10.05-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5710.3918.75%
Anti-social behaviour542.9517.39%
Public order162.790.00%
Burglary150.8387.50%
Vehicle crime120.7871.43%
Other theft110.62-21.43%
Shoplifting110.57-52.17%
Criminal damage and arson110.57-15.38%
Other crime50.5766.67%
Bicycle theft30.260.00%
Robbery30.16200.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Drugs10.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.05-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences489.51-28.36%
Anti-social behaviour462.484.55%
Shoplifting232.3827.78%
Public order161.19128.57%
Other theft140.83-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson130.7218.18%
Burglary80.67166.67%
Vehicle crime70.4116.67%
Other crime30.36200.00%
Possession of weapons30.16200.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.050.00%
Drugs10.05-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences679.2548.89%
Anti-social behaviour443.4669.23%
Shoplifting182.27-14.29%
Other theft160.9345.45%
Criminal damage and arson110.83-26.67%
Public order70.57-30.00%
Vehicle crime60.3650.00%
Burglary30.31-40.00%
Drugs30.16200.00%
Other crime10.16-66.67%
Theft from the person10.05-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.05-50.00%
Robbery10.050.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences457.50-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour262.33-27.78%
Shoplifting211.3416.67%
Criminal damage and arson151.0915.38%
Other theft110.78120.00%
Public order100.57100.00%
Burglary50.5225.00%
Vehicle crime40.2633.33%
Other crime30.2150.00%
Possession of weapons20.16-33.33%
Theft from the person20.10100.00%
Drugs10.10-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences547.7045.95%
Anti-social behaviour362.7944.00%
Shoplifting181.86-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson130.93-27.78%
Public order50.67-44.44%
Other theft50.26-50.00%
Burglary40.26-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.210.00%
Drugs30.160.00%
Possession of weapons30.160.00%
Bicycle theft20.160.00%
Other crime20.100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences376.93-19.57%
Anti-social behaviour251.91-7.41%
Shoplifting221.2910.00%
Criminal damage and arson181.14100.00%
Other theft100.9311.11%
Public order90.52-25.00%
Burglary60.4750.00%
Vehicle crime30.31-40.00%
Drugs30.1650.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences467.2935.29%
Anti-social behaviour272.38-35.71%
Shoplifting201.40-9.09%
Public order121.03-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.62-35.71%
Other theft90.470.00%
Vehicle crime50.470.00%
Burglary40.26-20.00%
Other crime30.21200.00%
Bicycle theft30.16-57.14%
Drugs20.16100.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour428.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences342.17-39.29%
Shoplifting221.76-4.35%
Public order161.1460.00%
Criminal damage and arson140.8316.67%
Other theft90.72-18.18%
Bicycle theft70.47250.00%
Burglary50.3625.00%
Vehicle crime50.26-50.00%
Drugs10.26-75.00%
Other crime10.05-66.67%
Theft from the person10.050.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences569.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour422.900.00%
Shoplifting232.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.190.00%
Other theft110.620.00%
Public order100.570.00%
Vehicle crime100.520.00%
Possession of weapons40.520.00%
Drugs40.210.00%
Burglary40.210.00%
Other crime30.210.00%
Bicycle theft20.160.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 137 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202417
July 202410
June 202416
May 202416
April 20247
March 202410
February 20245
January 20249
December 202312
November 202316
October 202310

A total of 456 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202441
July 202447
June 202454
May 202446
April 202444
March 202426
February 202436
January 202425
December 202327
November 202342
October 202342

A total of 153 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202417
July 20246
June 202411
May 202413
April 202411
March 202415
February 202413
January 202418
December 20239
November 202314
October 202312

A total of 76 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 202413
June 202415
May 20248
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 576 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202444
July 202444
June 202457
May 202448
April 202467
March 202445
February 202454
January 202437
December 202346
November 202334
October 202356

A total of 298 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202449
July 202435
June 202411
May 202423
April 202418
March 202421
February 202418
January 202422
December 202320
November 202322
October 202323

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 120 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 202412
June 202411
May 202414
April 202416
March 202411
February 20245
January 202410
December 20239
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
October 20234

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20243
February 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 74 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202410
June 202412
May 20247
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 202310

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE26 postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total28
    Shoplifting25
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Ocean View
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Whitley Bay
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. York Road
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Margaret Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Elmwood Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. South Parade
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Queen'S Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 11. Blyth Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Seafield Mews
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Sanderson Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. The Crest
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. West Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Millfield
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Roxburgh Terrace
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lyndhurst Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Grasmere Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. St David'S Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Brierdene Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. West End
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Byewell Terrace
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Taylor Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Collywell Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Elwin Place
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Southward Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. St Mary'S Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Marine Gardens
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 30. The Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1