NE1 2BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE1 2BJ

NE1 2BJ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 33 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.62 per 1,000 population. This NE1 2BJ 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 2BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE1 2BJ, encompassing approximately 2256 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

NE1 2BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Tarset Street with total crimes: 4
  • Mill Road with total crimes: 4
  • Howard Street with total crimes: 3

NE1 2BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1014.6225.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.4328.57%
Other theft43.99-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.77-66.67%
Public order20.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.890.00%
Drugs20.890.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour815.51-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.54-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.10100.00%
Other theft62.66-25.00%
Vehicle crime62.660.00%
Burglary12.66-66.67%
Public order10.44-88.89%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2024.3725.00%
Violence and sexual offences108.86-23.08%
Public order94.43350.00%
Other theft83.99166.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.54200.00%
Burglary31.330.00%
Bicycle theft11.330.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1618.1760.00%
Violence and sexual offences137.0918.18%
Other theft35.76-50.00%
Burglary31.33200.00%
Vehicle crime21.33100.00%
Public order20.89-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.89-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.6122.22%
Anti-social behaviour104.87100.00%
Other theft64.43-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.660.00%
Public order42.22300.00%
Bicycle theft21.770.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.96-30.77%
Other theft83.99-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.54-16.67%
Bicycle theft22.220.00%
Public order10.89-66.67%
Burglary10.440.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.0530.00%
Other theft105.7625.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.43-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson42.6633.33%
Public order31.770.00%
Robbery21.330.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-85.71%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1119.9483.33%
Violence and sexual offences104.87-9.09%
Other theft84.4314.29%
Vehicle crime73.54133.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.100.00%
Burglary21.330.00%
Drugs20.89100.00%
Bicycle theft10.89-50.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.7237.50%
Other theft74.87250.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.10-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.66200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.33-40.00%
Robbery21.330.00%
Bicycle theft20.89100.00%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Shoplifting20.890.00%
Public order10.89-50.00%
Drugs10.44-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour914.1828.57%
Violence and sexual offences83.99-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.540.00%
Drugs32.22200.00%
Other theft21.33-50.00%
Public order20.89-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.5066.67%
Anti-social behaviour76.65-69.57%
Public order53.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.22150.00%
Other theft42.22-20.00%
Bicycle theft21.770.00%
Other crime20.89100.00%
Burglary10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2324.3715.00%
Violence and sexual offences910.1912.50%
Other theft53.9925.00%
Public order52.22400.00%
Vehicle crime22.22-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.89-50.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Robbery20.890.00%
Bicycle theft20.890.00%
Shoplifting10.890.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2022.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences88.860.00%
Vehicle crime73.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.100.00%
Other theft41.770.00%
Drugs21.770.00%
Bicycle theft20.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 151 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 202420
June 202416
May 202410
April 20245
March 20246
February 202411
January 20246
December 20239
November 20237
October 202323
September 202320

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20247
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202410
June 202413
May 202411
April 20249
March 202413
February 202410
January 202411
December 20238
November 202315
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20249
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 75 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20248
June 20243
May 20246
April 20248
March 202410
February 20248
January 20247
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Tarset Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Mill Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Howard Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Breamish Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Red Barns
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Ouseburn Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Norfolk Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Cut Bank
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Byker Bank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Deptford Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Kingfisher Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Horatio Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Quayside
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Ouse Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Blagdon Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1