NE1 2DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE1 2DS

NE1 2DS, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 263 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 83.25 per 1,000 population. This NE1 2DS 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 2DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE1 2DS, encompassing approximately 3159 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (97) incidents (1.04% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (59) incidents (-36.56% decrease)
  • Public order: (23) incidents (91.67% increase)

NE1 2DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 83
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 50
  • Pandon with total crimes: 16

NE1 2DS 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 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9783.251.04%
Anti-social behaviour5930.70-36.56%
Public order2318.6891.67%
Shoplifting207.28-4.76%
Other theft176.33-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson165.3860.00%
Theft from the person115.0683.33%
Drugs83.48-33.33%
Burglary42.530.00%
Bicycle theft31.270.00%
Robbery20.95100.00%
Possession of weapons10.63-50.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 93 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9689.269.09%
Anti-social behaviour9330.3913.41%
Shoplifting2129.44-38.24%
Other theft196.655.56%
Public order126.01-40.00%
Drugs123.8071.43%
Criminal damage and arson103.80-28.57%
Theft from the person63.17-62.50%
Burglary41.9033.33%
Vehicle crime41.27100.00%
Other crime21.27-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.63-66.67%
Robbery10.63-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8895.28-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour8227.85-6.82%
Shoplifting3425.9621.43%
Public order2010.760.00%
Other theft186.33-35.71%
Theft from the person165.70-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson145.060.00%
Drugs74.43-30.00%
Possession of weapons62.22500.00%
Other crime51.90150.00%
Burglary31.58-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.950.00%
Robbery30.950.00%
Vehicle crime20.95100.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9299.07-24.59%
Anti-social behaviour8829.1211.39%
Other theft2827.8527.27%
Shoplifting288.86-22.22%
Public order208.8611.11%
Theft from the person196.3318.75%
Criminal damage and arson146.0175.00%
Drugs104.4325.00%
Burglary43.17-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.2750.00%
Robbery30.95-40.00%
Other crime20.95-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.63-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences122104.4510.91%
Anti-social behaviour7938.62-5.95%
Shoplifting3625.0171.43%
Other theft2211.40-24.14%
Public order186.9620.00%
Theft from the person165.70300.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.06-38.46%
Drugs82.53-55.56%
Burglary62.530.00%
Robbery51.9066.67%
Other crime51.5866.67%
Bicycle theft21.58-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.63-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.63-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences110101.29-5.17%
Anti-social behaviour8434.8221.74%
Other theft2926.5911.54%
Shoplifting219.18-19.23%
Drugs186.6538.46%
Public order155.70-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson134.75-7.14%
Bicycle theft64.11200.00%
Burglary61.900.00%
Possession of weapons51.90400.00%
Theft from the person41.58-73.33%
Vehicle crime31.27-25.00%
Other crime30.950.00%
Robbery30.95-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116101.9218.37%
Anti-social behaviour6936.72-16.87%
Other theft2621.844.00%
Shoplifting268.2318.18%
Public order218.23-4.55%
Theft from the person156.6566.67%
Criminal damage and arson144.7575.00%
Drugs134.43-7.14%
Robbery64.1120.00%
Burglary61.90-40.00%
Vehicle crime41.90-20.00%
Other crime31.27200.00%
Bicycle theft20.95-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.63-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9899.0712.64%
Anti-social behaviour8331.02-3.49%
Other theft2526.2713.64%
Public order227.91144.44%
Shoplifting226.9637.50%
Drugs146.960.00%
Burglary104.43100.00%
Theft from the person93.17-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson82.85-33.33%
Bicycle theft62.530.00%
Robbery51.9025.00%
Vehicle crime51.5866.67%
Possession of weapons51.5866.67%
Other crime11.580.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 86 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8791.16-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour8627.54-4.44%
Other theft2227.22-18.52%
Theft from the person216.9675.00%
Shoplifting166.6560.00%
Drugs145.0627.27%
Criminal damage and arson124.4371.43%
Public order93.80-60.87%
Bicycle theft62.85100.00%
Burglary51.9025.00%
Robbery41.5833.33%
Vehicle crime31.2750.00%
Possession of weapons30.95200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 145 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 90 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145106.9923.93%
Anti-social behaviour9045.90-8.16%
Other theft2728.4917.39%
Public order238.55130.00%
Theft from the person127.28-29.41%
Drugs113.80-42.11%
Shoplifting103.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.17-58.82%
Burglary42.22300.00%
Bicycle theft31.27-50.00%
Robbery30.9550.00%
Vehicle crime20.95-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.63-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 98 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117103.50-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour9837.032.08%
Other theft2331.02-32.35%
Drugs197.2846.15%
Criminal damage and arson176.016.25%
Theft from the person175.38-56.41%
Public order105.38-37.50%
Bicycle theft63.17200.00%
Vehicle crime51.90400.00%
Shoplifting51.58-70.59%
Possession of weapons51.58150.00%
Other crime21.58-33.33%
Robbery20.63-77.78%
Burglary10.63-93.75%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 135 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 96 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135126.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour9642.730.00%
Theft from the person3930.390.00%
Other theft3412.340.00%
Shoplifting1710.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson165.380.00%
Public order165.060.00%
Burglary165.060.00%
Drugs135.060.00%
Robbery94.110.00%
Other crime32.850.00%
Possession of weapons20.950.00%
Bicycle theft20.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 209 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202412
July 202420
June 202420
May 202418
April 202415
March 202421
February 202422
January 20249
December 202323
November 202310
October 202316

A total of 1007 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 83.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 98 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202493
July 202482
June 202488
May 202479
April 202484
March 202469
February 202483
January 202486
December 202390
November 202398
October 202396

A total of 290 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202419
July 202418
June 202428
May 202422
April 202429
March 202426
February 202425
January 202422
December 202327
November 202323
October 202334

A total of 1303 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 108.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 145 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202497
August 202496
July 202488
June 202492
May 2024122
April 2024110
March 2024116
February 202498
January 202487
December 2023145
November 2023117
October 2023135

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 202410
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 202316

A total of 42 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20246
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 149 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202410
July 202414
June 202414
May 20248
April 202413
March 202414
February 20248
January 202412
December 20237
November 202317
October 202316

A total of 185 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 202416
June 202419
May 202416
April 20244
March 202415
February 20249
January 202421
December 202312
November 202317
October 202339

A total of 256 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202421
July 202434
June 202428
May 202436
April 202421
March 202426
February 202422
January 202416
December 202310
November 20235
October 202317

A total of 147 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 20247
June 202410
May 20248
April 202418
March 202413
February 202414
January 202414
December 202311
November 202319
October 202313

A total of 46 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20246
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 33 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 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
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE1 2DS 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
    Total50
    Violence and sexual offences17
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Public order6
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person4
    Drugs4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Pandon
    Total16
    Shoplifting14
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Grainger Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Cloth Market
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Bottle Bank
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Collingwood Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Bigg Market
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 10. Sandhill
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 11. Broad Chare
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Worswick Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. St Nicholas' Church Yard
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 15. St Nicholas Square
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St John Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Clavering Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Queens Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. St Nicholas' Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Castle Garth
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hillgate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Pilgrim Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Orchard Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Croft Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Carliol Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Argyle Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Causey Bank
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Forster Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Cannon Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1