NE1 2AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE1 2AB

NE1 2AB, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 97 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.72 per 1,000 population. This NE1 2AB 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 2AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE1 2AB, encompassing approximately 4680 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE1 2AB area, explore the NE1 2AB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-18.75% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (-36.84% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-59.26% decrease)

NE1 2AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 21
  • Pandon with total crimes: 16
  • Prince Albert Terrace with total crimes: 12

NE1 2AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2620.72-18.75%
Shoplifting245.55-36.84%
Violence and sexual offences115.13-59.26%
Public order92.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.9228.57%
Other theft81.9233.33%
Theft from the person21.71100.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Drugs20.43-60.00%
Burglary10.430.00%
Robbery10.21-66.67%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3828.6326.67%
Anti-social behaviour328.12-46.67%
Violence and sexual offences276.843.85%
Criminal damage and arson75.7716.67%
Public order61.50-53.85%
Other theft61.28-14.29%
Drugs51.2866.67%
Vehicle crime41.07300.00%
Other crime30.85-25.00%
Robbery30.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.64-50.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6033.7642.86%
Shoplifting3012.8215.38%
Violence and sexual offences266.41-16.13%
Public order135.5562.50%
Other theft72.7875.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.500.00%
Possession of weapons41.280.00%
Other crime40.85300.00%
Drugs30.850.00%
Burglary20.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.43-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4227.5668.00%
Violence and sexual offences318.9729.17%
Shoplifting266.62-23.53%
Public order85.55-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.71-33.33%
Other theft41.28-20.00%
Burglary30.85-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.64200.00%
Drugs30.640.00%
Bicycle theft20.64-50.00%
Other crime10.43-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3427.3570.00%
Anti-social behaviour257.26-10.71%
Violence and sexual offences245.34-7.69%
Public order105.1366.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.140.00%
Burglary51.92150.00%
Other theft51.07-61.54%
Robbery51.070.00%
Bicycle theft41.07100.00%
Drugs30.85-62.50%
Other crime30.64-25.00%
Vehicle crime10.64-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2825.6464.71%
Violence and sexual offences265.98-23.53%
Shoplifting205.55-13.04%
Other theft134.278.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.78125.00%
Drugs81.92100.00%
Public order61.71-40.00%
Other crime41.280.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Bicycle theft20.43100.00%
Vehicle crime20.43100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3423.5054.55%
Shoplifting237.26130.00%
Anti-social behaviour174.91-43.33%
Other theft123.63100.00%
Public order102.5666.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.14-20.00%
Drugs40.850.00%
Robbery30.8550.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-75.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3020.7215.38%
Violence and sexual offences226.4110.00%
Shoplifting104.70-23.08%
Public order62.1420.00%
Other theft61.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.28-28.57%
Vehicle crime51.07150.00%
Drugs41.07-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.850.00%
Robbery20.85-33.33%
Other crime10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2620.30-29.73%
Violence and sexual offences205.555.26%
Shoplifting134.2744.44%
Criminal damage and arson72.780.00%
Other theft61.500.00%
Drugs51.28150.00%
Public order51.07-54.55%
Bicycle theft41.07300.00%
Theft from the person30.85200.00%
Robbery30.64200.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-33.33%
Burglary10.430.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3720.94-7.50%
Violence and sexual offences197.91-26.92%
Public order114.0683.33%
Shoplifting92.3580.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.92-46.15%
Other theft61.5020.00%
Vehicle crime31.28-40.00%
Drugs20.64-77.78%
Bicycle theft10.43-87.50%
Burglary10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4026.07-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences268.55-25.71%
Criminal damage and arson135.5544.44%
Drugs92.78125.00%
Bicycle theft81.920.00%
Public order61.710.00%
Other theft51.28-58.33%
Vehicle crime51.07400.00%
Shoplifting51.07-66.67%
Other crime31.07-25.00%
Theft from the person10.64-85.71%
Burglary10.21-85.71%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4431.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences359.400.00%
Shoplifting157.480.00%
Other theft123.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.560.00%
Theft from the person71.920.00%
Burglary71.500.00%
Public order61.500.00%
Drugs41.280.00%
Robbery40.850.00%
Other crime40.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 96 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 202413
June 20248
May 202410
April 20246
March 202410
February 20246
January 20245
December 202311
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 407 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202432
July 202460
June 202442
May 202425
April 202428
March 202417
February 202430
January 202426
December 202337
November 202340
October 202344

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 301 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202427
July 202426
June 202431
May 202424
April 202426
March 202434
February 202422
January 202420
December 202319
November 202326
October 202335

A total of 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20246
June 20246
May 20249
April 20249
March 20244
February 20245
January 20247
December 20237
November 202313
October 20239

A total of 90 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 202413
March 202412
February 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 202312

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20238

A total of 247 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202438
July 202430
June 202426
May 202434
April 202420
March 202423
February 202410
January 202413
December 20239
November 20235
October 202315

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 52 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20248
March 20244
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 22 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20234

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
February 20241
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE1 2AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total21
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft2
  • 2. Pandon
    Total16
    Shoplifting14
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Prince Albert Terrace
    Total12
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Broad Chare
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Stepney Lane
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Mill Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. New Bridge Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Howard Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Breamish Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Red Barns
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Grenville Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 13. Hillgate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Pilgrim Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Croft Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Carliol Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Argyle Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Clarence Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Ingham Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Russell Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Blagdon Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Causey Bank
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Forster Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Lombard Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Queen Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Akenside Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Heath Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Pandon Bank
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1