NE1 1DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE1 1DG

NE1 1DG, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 375 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 105.08 per 1,000 population. This NE1 1DG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE1 postcode area, which has experienced 744 crimes and a crime rate of 60.76 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE1 1DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE1 1DG, encompassing approximately 3568 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE1 1DG area, explore the NE1 1DG Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NE1 1DG area, visit the NE1 1DG House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (119) incidents (-11.85% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (74) incidents (-43.08% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (53) incidents (6.00% increase)

NE1 1DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 83
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 63
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 58

NE1 1DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 119 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119105.08-11.85%
Anti-social behaviour7433.34-43.08%
Shoplifting5320.736.00%
Other theft3114.8529.17%
Public order308.6925.00%
Criminal damage and arson188.41-18.18%
Drugs165.04-20.00%
Theft from the person154.487.14%
Burglary54.200.00%
Bicycle theft51.400.00%
Robbery31.40-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.84-50.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Vehicle crime20.56-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 135 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 130 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135124.97-8.16%
Anti-social behaviour13037.838.33%
Shoplifting5036.43-35.90%
Other theft2414.01-20.00%
Public order246.72-31.43%
Criminal damage and arson226.724.76%
Drugs206.1625.00%
Theft from the person145.60-39.13%
Robbery73.9275.00%
Bicycle theft51.96-28.57%
Burglary51.4025.00%
Possession of weapons41.40-60.00%
Vehicle crime41.120.00%
Other crime21.12-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 147 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 120 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147141.509.70%
Anti-social behaviour12041.19-4.00%
Shoplifting7833.62-9.30%
Public order3521.86-20.45%
Other theft309.81-18.92%
Theft from the person238.41-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson216.4450.00%
Drugs165.88-15.79%
Possession of weapons104.48400.00%
Bicycle theft72.8016.67%
Other crime61.96100.00%
Vehicle crime41.68300.00%
Burglary41.12-42.86%
Robbery41.12-20.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 134 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 125 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134142.06-25.14%
Anti-social behaviour12537.5514.68%
Shoplifting8635.0310.26%
Public order4424.104.76%
Other theft3712.330.00%
Theft from the person2410.37-11.11%
Drugs196.7226.67%
Criminal damage and arson145.320.00%
Burglary73.92-30.00%
Bicycle theft61.9650.00%
Robbery51.68-64.29%
Other crime31.40-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.84100.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 179 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 109 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179151.0317.76%
Anti-social behaviour10950.16-4.39%
Shoplifting7830.5444.44%
Public order4221.8635.48%
Other theft3711.772.78%
Theft from the person2710.37285.71%
Drugs157.57-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson144.20-26.32%
Robbery143.92180.00%
Burglary103.9211.11%
Other crime72.8040.00%
Bicycle theft41.96-42.86%
Vehicle crime21.12-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.56-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 152 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 114 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences152132.82-1.30%
Anti-social behaviour11442.5922.58%
Shoplifting5431.94-32.50%
Other theft3615.135.88%
Public order3110.09-6.06%
Drugs248.6933.33%
Criminal damage and arson196.72-5.00%
Burglary95.32-18.18%
Theft from the person72.52-63.16%
Bicycle theft71.9675.00%
Possession of weapons61.96100.00%
Robbery51.680.00%
Vehicle crime51.40-16.67%
Other crime51.4066.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 154 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 93 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences154135.343.36%
Anti-social behaviour9343.15-18.42%
Shoplifting8026.0621.21%
Other theft3422.42-17.07%
Public order339.536.45%
Criminal damage and arson209.2525.00%
Theft from the person195.6046.15%
Drugs185.32-25.00%
Burglary115.04-35.29%
Vehicle crime63.080.00%
Robbery51.68-37.50%
Bicycle theft41.400.00%
Other crime31.12200.00%
Possession of weapons30.84-57.14%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 149 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 114 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149139.2619.20%
Anti-social behaviour11441.75-10.94%
Shoplifting6631.944.76%
Other theft4118.4924.24%
Public order3111.49-3.12%
Drugs248.6914.29%
Burglary176.7288.89%
Criminal damage and arson164.76-20.00%
Theft from the person134.48-60.61%
Robbery83.6433.33%
Possession of weapons72.2475.00%
Vehicle crime61.9620.00%
Bicycle theft41.68-60.00%
Other crime11.120.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 128 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 125 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128137.30-5.88%
Violence and sexual offences12535.87-35.57%
Shoplifting6335.033.28%
Theft from the person3317.6517.86%
Other theft339.25-36.54%
Public order329.25-11.11%
Drugs218.9723.53%
Criminal damage and arson205.8811.11%
Bicycle theft105.6011.11%
Burglary92.8050.00%
Robbery62.52-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.6825.00%
Possession of weapons41.4033.33%
Other crime11.120.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 194 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 136 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences194160.2822.78%
Anti-social behaviour13654.363.82%
Shoplifting6138.1117.31%
Other theft5217.094.00%
Public order3614.5763.64%
Theft from the person2810.097.69%
Criminal damage and arson187.85-21.74%
Drugs175.04-26.09%
Bicycle theft94.76-10.00%
Robbery82.5233.33%
Burglary62.24500.00%
Vehicle crime41.68-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.12-62.50%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 158 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 131 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158145.42-14.59%
Anti-social behaviour13144.2719.09%
Shoplifting5236.71-28.77%
Other theft5014.578.70%
Theft from the person2614.01-46.94%
Criminal damage and arson237.2915.00%
Drugs236.4435.29%
Public order226.44-31.25%
Bicycle theft106.16-9.09%
Possession of weapons82.80100.00%
Robbery62.24-60.00%
Vehicle crime61.68200.00%
Other crime31.680.00%
Burglary10.84-94.74%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 185 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 110 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences185164.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11051.840.00%
Shoplifting7330.820.00%
Theft from the person4920.450.00%
Other theft4613.730.00%
Public order3212.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson208.970.00%
Burglary195.600.00%
Drugs175.320.00%
Robbery154.760.00%
Bicycle theft114.200.00%
Possession of weapons43.080.00%
Other crime31.120.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1384 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 115.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 136 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202474
August 2024130
July 2024120
June 2024125
May 2024109
April 2024114
March 202493
February 2024114
January 2024128
December 2023136
November 2023131
October 2023110

A total of 225 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202422
July 202421
June 202414
May 202414
April 202419
March 202420
February 202416
January 202420
December 202318
November 202323
October 202320

A total of 451 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202424
July 202430
June 202437
May 202437
April 202436
March 202434
February 202441
January 202433
December 202352
November 202350
October 202346

A total of 1831 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 152.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 194 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024119
August 2024135
July 2024147
June 2024134
May 2024179
April 2024152
March 2024154
February 2024149
January 2024125
December 2023194
November 2023158
October 2023185

A total of 54 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 202410
June 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20243
February 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 794 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 66.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202450
July 202478
June 202486
May 202478
April 202454
March 202480
February 202466
January 202463
December 202361
November 202352
October 202373

A total of 230 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202420
July 202416
June 202419
May 202415
April 202424
March 202418
February 202424
January 202421
December 202317
November 202323
October 202317

A total of 392 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202424
July 202435
June 202444
May 202442
April 202431
March 202433
February 202431
January 202432
December 202336
November 202322
October 202332

A total of 36 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20246
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 103 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20244
June 20247
May 202410
April 20249
March 202411
February 202417
January 20249
December 20236
November 20231
October 202319

A total of 278 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 202423
June 202424
May 202427
April 20247
March 202419
February 202413
January 202433
December 202328
November 202326
October 202349

A total of 82 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20247
June 20246
May 20244
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 202410
December 20239
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 86 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20244
June 20245
May 202414
April 20245
March 20245
February 20248
January 20246
December 20238
November 20236
October 202315

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE1 1DG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total83
    Violence and sexual offences35
    Anti-social behaviour25
    Other theft8
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Theft from the person4
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total63
    Shoplifting21
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Other theft7
    Public order7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total58
    Violence and sexual offences17
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Drugs6
    Other theft5
    Public order5
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person4
    Robbery1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Monument
    Total26
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft3
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Pandon
    Total16
    Shoplifting14
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Grainger Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Cloth Market
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total8
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Nelson Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 10. Lisle Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. New Bridge Street West
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Collingwood Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Bigg Market
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 14. Sandhill
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 15. Broad Chare
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Blackett Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Worswick Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Nicholas' Church Yard
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 19. St Nicholas Square
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St John Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Nun Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Clavering Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Queens Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. St Nicholas' Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Castle Garth
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Oxford Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Pilgrim Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Nuns Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1