NE1 2HW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE1 2HW

NE1 2HW, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 113 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.67 per 1,000 population. This NE1 2HW 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 2HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE1 2HW, encompassing approximately 4579 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (-3.12% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (-28.95% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-56.25% decrease)

NE1 2HW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 29
  • Pandon with total crimes: 16
  • Prince Albert Terrace with total crimes: 12

NE1 2HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3124.67-3.12%
Shoplifting276.77-28.95%
Violence and sexual offences145.90-56.25%
Public order113.0657.14%
Other theft102.40150.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.1828.57%
Drugs31.97-57.14%
Burglary20.66100.00%
Theft from the person20.44100.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%
Robbery10.22-66.67%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3830.3522.58%
Violence and sexual offences328.30-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour326.99-47.54%
Public order76.99-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.53-12.50%
Drugs71.5375.00%
Other theft41.53-50.00%
Other crime30.87-25.00%
Robbery30.660.00%
Possession of weapons20.66-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.44100.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6138.6527.08%
Violence and sexual offences3613.32-7.69%
Shoplifting317.8619.23%
Public order156.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.2814.29%
Other theft81.7514.29%
Possession of weapons51.750.00%
Drugs41.090.00%
Other crime40.87300.00%
Theft from the person20.870.00%
Burglary10.44-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4832.3277.78%
Violence and sexual offences3910.488.33%
Shoplifting268.52-29.73%
Public order105.68-23.08%
Other theft72.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.53-46.15%
Drugs41.5333.33%
Burglary30.87-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.66-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Other crime10.22-80.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3734.9448.00%
Violence and sexual offences368.08-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour277.86-3.57%
Criminal damage and arson135.9030.00%
Public order132.84116.67%
Burglary82.84100.00%
Other theft71.75-56.25%
Bicycle theft51.53150.00%
Other crime51.0925.00%
Robbery51.090.00%
Drugs31.09-57.14%
Theft from the person10.660.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3831.01-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour288.3040.00%
Shoplifting256.114.17%
Other theft165.466.67%
Criminal damage and arson103.4966.67%
Drugs72.1840.00%
Public order61.53-53.85%
Burglary41.31100.00%
Other crime40.870.00%
Bicycle theft20.87100.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4029.0453.85%
Shoplifting248.73118.18%
Anti-social behaviour205.24-44.44%
Other theft154.377.14%
Public order133.2885.71%
Criminal damage and arson62.840.00%
Drugs51.31-44.44%
Robbery31.0950.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-60.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-75.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3627.0712.50%
Violence and sexual offences267.86-16.13%
Other theft145.6840.00%
Shoplifting113.06-21.43%
Drugs92.4080.00%
Public order71.97-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson61.53-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.31150.00%
Bicycle theft41.090.00%
Possession of weapons20.870.00%
Robbery20.44-33.33%
Other crime10.440.00%
Burglary10.22-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3227.07-17.95%
Violence and sexual offences316.99-11.43%
Shoplifting146.7716.67%
Public order113.06-8.33%
Other theft102.40-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson72.18-22.22%
Drugs51.5366.67%
Bicycle theft41.0933.33%
Theft from the person30.870.00%
Robbery30.66200.00%
Burglary20.66-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.44-33.33%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3929.26-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences358.526.06%
Public order127.64140.00%
Shoplifting122.6250.00%
Other theft112.6222.22%
Criminal damage and arson92.40-52.63%
Bicycle theft31.97-70.00%
Burglary30.66200.00%
Theft from the person30.660.00%
Drugs30.66-72.73%
Vehicle crime30.66-50.00%
Robbery10.660.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4533.63-6.25%
Violence and sexual offences339.83-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson197.2158.33%
Drugs114.15175.00%
Bicycle theft102.400.00%
Other theft92.18-40.00%
Shoplifting81.97-52.94%
Vehicle crime61.75500.00%
Public order51.310.00%
Theft from the person31.09-62.50%
Other crime30.660.00%
Robbery10.66-83.33%
Burglary10.22-85.71%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5539.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour4812.010.00%
Shoplifting1710.480.00%
Other theft153.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.280.00%
Theft from the person82.620.00%
Burglary71.750.00%
Robbery61.530.00%
Public order51.310.00%
Drugs41.090.00%
Other crime30.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 115 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 202415
June 202410
May 202413
April 20246
March 202413
February 20247
January 202411
December 202312
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 447 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202432
July 202461
June 202448
May 202427
April 202428
March 202420
February 202436
January 202432
December 202339
November 202345
October 202348

A total of 113 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20248
June 20247
May 202413
April 202410
March 20246
February 20246
January 20247
December 20239
November 202319
October 202312

A total of 65 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20247
March 20245
February 20249
January 20245
December 20233
November 202311
October 20234

A total of 126 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20248
June 20247
May 20247
April 202416
March 202415
February 202414
January 202410
December 202311
November 20239
October 202315

A total of 270 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202438
July 202431
June 202426
May 202437
April 202425
March 202424
February 202411
January 202414
December 202312
November 20238
October 202317

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20248
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 415 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202432
July 202436
June 202439
May 202436
April 202438
March 202440
February 202426
January 202431
December 202335
November 202333
October 202355

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
February 20241
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 10 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 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
March 20241
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total29
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft4
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
  • 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. Nightclub
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Broad Chare
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stepney Lane
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Worswick Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. New Bridge Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Howard Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Oxford Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Red Barns
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Grenville Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 14. Hillgate
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Pilgrim Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Croft Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Carliol Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Argyle Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Clarence Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 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. Dean Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 27. Akenside Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Heath Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Pandon Bank
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Market Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1