CITY ROAD, NE1 2AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE1 2AY

CITY ROAD, NE1 2AY, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 178 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.18 per 1,000 population. This NE1 2AY 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 2AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE1 2AY, encompassing approximately 4219 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE1 2AY area, explore the NE1 2AY Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NE1 2AY area, visit the NE1 2AY House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (52) incidents (-14.75% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (40) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (-28.95% decrease)

NE1 2AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 40
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 31
  • Pandon with total crimes: 16

CITY ROAD, NE1 2AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5242.18-14.75%
Anti-social behaviour4012.32-28.57%
Shoplifting279.48-28.95%
Other theft166.4077.78%
Public order143.7955.56%
Criminal damage and arson123.3271.43%
Drugs52.84-54.55%
Theft from the person51.180.00%
Robbery21.18-60.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6149.531.67%
Anti-social behaviour5614.46-20.00%
Shoplifting3813.2711.76%
Drugs119.0183.33%
Other theft92.61-18.18%
Public order92.13-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.13-36.36%
Robbery51.66150.00%
Theft from the person51.18-58.33%
Burglary21.18100.00%
Possession of weapons20.47-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Other crime20.47-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7056.6411.11%
Violence and sexual offences6016.59-4.76%
Shoplifting3414.2225.93%
Public order188.060.00%
Theft from the person124.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.84-8.33%
Other theft112.61-38.89%
Drugs62.61-14.29%
Possession of weapons61.420.00%
Other crime41.42300.00%
Bicycle theft20.95-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.47100.00%
Robbery20.47100.00%
Burglary10.47-75.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6353.5636.96%
Violence and sexual offences6314.931.61%
Shoplifting2714.93-27.03%
Public order186.4028.57%
Other theft184.2712.50%
Criminal damage and arson124.279.09%
Theft from the person82.84-27.27%
Drugs71.9075.00%
Burglary41.66-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.95-40.00%
Robbery10.71-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%
Other crime10.24-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6253.088.77%
Anti-social behaviour4614.696.98%
Shoplifting3710.9048.00%
Other theft168.77-15.79%
Public order143.7975.00%
Theft from the person113.321000.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.61-15.38%
Burglary72.6140.00%
Robbery61.660.00%
Bicycle theft51.4266.67%
Other crime51.180.00%
Drugs41.18-69.23%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5745.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour4313.5116.22%
Shoplifting2510.190.00%
Other theft195.9218.75%
Criminal damage and arson134.5018.18%
Drugs133.0862.50%
Public order83.08-46.67%
Other crime51.90150.00%
Burglary51.1825.00%
Bicycle theft31.180.00%
Vehicle crime20.71-33.33%
Theft from the person10.47-87.50%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5746.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour3713.51-22.92%
Shoplifting258.77127.27%
Other theft165.92-20.00%
Public order153.797.14%
Criminal damage and arson113.5522.22%
Drugs82.61-20.00%
Theft from the person81.90100.00%
Robbery51.90150.00%
Burglary41.180.00%
Bicycle theft30.95-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.71-25.00%
Other crime20.71100.00%
Possession of weapons20.47-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5745.5026.67%
Anti-social behaviour4813.51-7.69%
Other theft2011.3817.65%
Public order144.7427.27%
Shoplifting113.32-26.67%
Drugs102.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.3712.50%
Possession of weapons42.13300.00%
Bicycle theft40.950.00%
Vehicle crime40.95100.00%
Burglary40.950.00%
Theft from the person40.95-71.43%
Robbery20.950.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5242.66-5.45%
Violence and sexual offences4512.32-37.50%
Other theft1710.66-22.73%
Shoplifting154.030.00%
Theft from the person143.5555.56%
Public order113.32-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson82.61-20.00%
Drugs51.9066.67%
Burglary41.1833.33%
Bicycle theft40.95-33.33%
Robbery20.95100.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7250.954.35%
Anti-social behaviour5517.06-11.29%
Other theft2213.0383.33%
Public order165.21100.00%
Shoplifting153.7987.50%
Criminal damage and arson103.55-44.44%
Theft from the person92.370.00%
Bicycle theft62.13-33.33%
Burglary31.42200.00%
Drugs30.71-72.73%
Vehicle crime20.71-60.00%
Robbery10.47-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6951.66-19.77%
Anti-social behaviour6216.35-10.14%
Criminal damage and arson1814.6938.46%
Other theft124.27-53.85%
Drugs112.8483.33%
Theft from the person92.61-65.38%
Bicycle theft92.13350.00%
Public order82.1314.29%
Shoplifting81.90-52.94%
Vehicle crime51.900.00%
Other crime31.180.00%
Robbery30.71-57.14%
Burglary10.71-90.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8664.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour6920.380.00%
Theft from the person2616.350.00%
Other theft266.160.00%
Shoplifting176.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.030.00%
Burglary103.080.00%
Public order72.370.00%
Robbery71.660.00%
Drugs61.660.00%
Other crime31.420.00%
Bicycle theft20.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 89 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20246
June 20247
May 20244
April 202413
March 20248
February 202410
January 20245
December 20233
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 202 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
July 202411
June 202418
May 202416
April 202419
March 202416
February 202420
January 202417
December 202322
November 202312
October 202326

A total of 152 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
July 202418
June 202418
May 202414
April 20248
March 202415
February 202414
January 202411
December 202316
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 741 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 61.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202461
July 202460
June 202463
May 202462
April 202457
March 202457
February 202457
January 202445
December 202372
November 202369
October 202386

A total of 641 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202456
July 202470
June 202463
May 202446
April 202443
March 202437
February 202448
January 202452
December 202355
November 202362
October 202369

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 135 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 202411
June 202412
May 202411
April 202413
March 202411
February 20249
January 20248
December 202310
November 202318
October 202313

A total of 279 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202438
July 202434
June 202427
May 202437
April 202425
March 202425
February 202411
January 202415
December 202315
November 20238
October 202317

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20247
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 202310

A total of 112 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 202412
June 20248
May 202411
April 20241
March 20248
February 20244
January 202414
December 20239
November 20239
October 202326

A total of 42 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20239
October 20232

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total40
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Public order6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total31
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Pandon
    Total16
    Shoplifting14
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Prince Albert Terrace
    Total12
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Cloth Market
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total8
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. New Bridge Street West
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Sandhill
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 9. Broad Chare
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Stepney Lane
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Worswick Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. St Nicholas' Church Yard
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 13. New Bridge Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 14. St Nicholas Square
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Nicholas' Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Castle Garth
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Oxford Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Grenville Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 19. Hillgate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Pilgrim Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Croft Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Carliol Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Argyle Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Blagdon Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Causey Bank
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Forster Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Lombard Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Queen Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Dean Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Akenside Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1