NE1 2DN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE1 2DN

NE1 2DN, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 264 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 76.34 per 1,000 population. This NE1 2DN 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 2DN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE1 2DN, encompassing approximately 3458 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (97) incidents (8.99% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (58) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (23) incidents (91.67% increase)

NE1 2DN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 83
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 49
  • Pandon with total crimes: 16

NE1 2DN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9776.348.99%
Anti-social behaviour5828.05-33.33%
Public order2316.7791.67%
Other theft226.6515.79%
Criminal damage and arson186.3680.00%
Shoplifting175.21-5.56%
Theft from the person94.9212.50%
Drugs82.60-50.00%
Burglary52.310.00%
Bicycle theft31.450.00%
Robbery20.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 87 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8978.94-7.29%
Anti-social behaviour8725.744.82%
Other theft1925.1635.71%
Shoplifting185.49-35.71%
Drugs165.2177.78%
Public order124.63-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson103.47-41.18%
Theft from the person82.89-52.94%
Burglary52.31400.00%
Vehicle crime41.45100.00%
Robbery21.16-33.33%
Other crime20.58-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.58-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9689.0711.63%
Anti-social behaviour8327.76-1.19%
Shoplifting2824.0033.33%
Public order228.10-12.00%
Criminal damage and arson176.3621.43%
Theft from the person174.920.00%
Other theft144.92-53.33%
Drugs94.05-18.18%
Possession of weapons72.60600.00%
Other crime52.02150.00%
Bicycle theft41.450.00%
Robbery31.1650.00%
Vehicle crime20.87100.00%
Burglary10.58-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8687.62-25.22%
Anti-social behaviour8424.8721.74%
Other theft3024.2936.36%
Public order258.6825.00%
Shoplifting217.23-43.24%
Theft from the person176.07-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson144.9227.27%
Drugs114.0537.50%
Burglary53.18-37.50%
Bicycle theft41.45-20.00%
Robbery21.16-50.00%
Other crime20.58-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11594.2710.58%
Anti-social behaviour6933.25-12.66%
Shoplifting3719.9548.00%
Other theft2210.70-12.00%
Public order206.3666.67%
Theft from the person185.78500.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.21-31.25%
Drugs83.18-60.00%
Burglary82.3114.29%
Other crime62.3120.00%
Bicycle theft51.74-16.67%
Robbery41.4533.33%
Vehicle crime21.16-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.58-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10490.22-4.59%
Anti-social behaviour7930.0723.44%
Shoplifting2522.840.00%
Other theft257.234.17%
Drugs207.2342.86%
Criminal damage and arson165.786.67%
Public order124.63-42.86%
Burglary73.470.00%
Bicycle theft62.02100.00%
Other crime51.7466.67%
Possession of weapons41.4533.33%
Vehicle crime31.16-40.00%
Theft from the person30.87-78.57%
Robbery30.87-57.14%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10990.806.86%
Anti-social behaviour6431.52-13.51%
Shoplifting2518.51108.33%
Other theft247.23-14.29%
Public order216.94-4.55%
Criminal damage and arson156.0750.00%
Drugs144.34-12.50%
Theft from the person144.0555.56%
Burglary74.05-30.00%
Robbery72.0275.00%
Vehicle crime52.020.00%
Other crime31.45200.00%
Bicycle theft30.87-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.87-40.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10287.9118.60%
Anti-social behaviour7429.50-11.90%
Other theft2821.403.70%
Public order228.1069.23%
Drugs166.3623.08%
Shoplifting124.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.47-9.09%
Burglary102.8966.67%
Theft from the person92.89-55.00%
Bicycle theft62.600.00%
Possession of weapons51.7466.67%
Vehicle crime51.4566.67%
Robbery41.4533.33%
Other crime11.160.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8682.99-35.34%
Anti-social behaviour8424.87-6.67%
Other theft2724.29-10.00%
Theft from the person207.8153.85%
Drugs135.7844.44%
Public order133.76-35.00%
Shoplifting123.76-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.470.00%
Burglary63.1820.00%
Bicycle theft61.740.00%
Robbery31.740.00%
Vehicle crime30.8750.00%
Possession of weapons30.87200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 90 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13397.7410.83%
Anti-social behaviour9038.46-3.23%
Other theft3026.0342.86%
Public order208.68122.22%
Shoplifting155.7887.50%
Theft from the person134.34-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson113.76-52.17%
Drugs93.18-40.00%
Bicycle theft62.60-40.00%
Burglary51.74400.00%
Robbery31.450.00%
Vehicle crime20.87-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 93 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12095.72-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour9334.7012.05%
Criminal damage and arson2326.8927.78%
Other theft216.65-38.24%
Theft from the person176.07-60.47%
Drugs154.9225.00%
Bicycle theft104.34150.00%
Public order92.89-25.00%
Shoplifting82.60-52.94%
Vehicle crime62.31500.00%
Other crime41.7433.33%
Robbery31.16-75.00%
Burglary10.87-93.75%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 135 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135113.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour8339.040.00%
Theft from the person4324.000.00%
Other theft3412.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson189.830.00%
Shoplifting175.210.00%
Burglary164.920.00%
Public order124.630.00%
Drugs123.470.00%
Robbery123.470.00%
Bicycle theft43.470.00%
Other crime31.160.00%
Possession of weapons20.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 151 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202416
July 20249
June 202411
May 20248
April 202420
March 202414
February 202416
January 202413
December 20239
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 296 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202419
July 202414
June 202430
May 202422
April 202425
March 202424
February 202428
January 202427
December 202330
November 202321
October 202334

A total of 211 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202412
July 202422
June 202425
May 202420
April 202412
March 202421
February 202422
January 202413
December 202320
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 1272 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 106.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 135 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202497
August 202489
July 202496
June 202486
May 2024115
April 2024104
March 2024109
February 2024102
January 202486
December 2023133
November 2023120
October 2023135

A total of 948 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 79.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 93 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202487
July 202483
June 202484
May 202469
April 202479
March 202464
February 202474
January 202484
December 202390
November 202393
October 202383

A total of 48 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20247
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 202312

A total of 174 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202410
July 202417
June 202414
May 202411
April 202416
March 202415
February 202410
January 202411
December 202311
November 202323
October 202318

A total of 235 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202418
July 202428
June 202421
May 202437
April 202425
March 202425
February 202412
January 202412
December 202315
November 20238
October 202317

A total of 76 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20241
June 20245
May 20248
April 20247
March 20247
February 202410
January 20246
December 20235
November 20231
October 202316

A total of 188 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 202417
June 202417
May 202418
April 20243
March 202414
February 20249
January 202420
December 202313
November 202317
October 202343

A total of 57 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20243
February 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 30 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20247
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE1 2DN 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. Parking Area
    Total49
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Public order7
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Drugs4
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
  • 3. Pandon
    Total16
    Shoplifting14
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    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. Bottle Bank
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. New Bridge Street West
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Collingwood Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Bigg Market
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 11. Sandhill
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 12. Broad Chare
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Stepney Lane
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Worswick Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. St Nicholas' Church Yard
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 16. St Nicholas Square
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. St John Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Clavering Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Queens Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. St Nicholas' Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Castle Garth
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Oxford Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Grenville Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 24. Hillgate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Pilgrim Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Croft Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Carliol Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Argyle Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Causey Bank
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Forster Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1