NE1 2QT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE1 2QT

NE1 2QT, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.16 per 1,000 population. This NE1 2QT 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 2QT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE1 2QT, encompassing approximately 3673 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

NE1 2QT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Stepney Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Tarset Street with total crimes: 4

NE1 2QT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1314.1630.00%
Violence and sexual offences103.5442.86%
Other theft82.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.180.00%
Public order41.6333.33%
Bicycle theft41.090.00%
Vehicle crime31.09-25.00%
Theft from the person10.820.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.27-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1010.62-52.38%
Violence and sexual offences72.72-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.910.00%
Other theft41.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.090.00%
Drugs31.09200.00%
Public order30.82-57.14%
Other crime10.820.00%
Burglary10.27-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2117.155.00%
Violence and sexual offences145.7227.27%
Other theft83.81100.00%
Public order72.18600.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.91100.00%
Burglary31.630.00%
Shoplifting10.820.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2013.0753.85%
Violence and sexual offences115.44-38.89%
Other theft42.99-42.86%
Burglary31.09-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Public order10.27-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.27-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.1563.64%
Anti-social behaviour134.9085.71%
Criminal damage and arson93.54350.00%
Other theft72.450.00%
Public order61.91200.00%
Burglary41.63300.00%
Bicycle theft31.090.00%
Drugs10.82-75.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.62-45.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.99-30.00%
Other theft71.91-53.33%
Drugs41.910.00%
Bicycle theft31.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82-33.33%
Public order20.54-50.00%
Shoplifting10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.42-9.09%
Other theft155.4425.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.08-33.33%
Drugs42.72100.00%
Public order41.09300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.09-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.82-75.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Theft from the person20.54100.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.4210.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.99200.00%
Other theft124.08100.00%
Vehicle crime83.27166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.180.00%
Bicycle theft51.9125.00%
Burglary21.360.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%
Theft from the person10.27-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.3353.85%
Criminal damage and arson75.44-12.50%
Other theft61.91500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.63-44.44%
Shoplifting51.360.00%
Bicycle theft41.36100.00%
Vehicle crime31.0950.00%
Theft from the person20.820.00%
Public order20.54-33.33%
Robbery20.54100.00%
Drugs20.540.00%
Burglary20.54-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.450.00%
Burglary32.1850.00%
Public order30.820.00%
Drugs20.82-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.54-71.43%
Other theft10.54-80.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1316.33-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour93.54-67.86%
Criminal damage and arson82.4514.29%
Bicycle theft72.18250.00%
Other theft51.91-37.50%
Drugs41.360.00%
Vehicle crime41.0933.33%
Public order31.09-40.00%
Other crime20.82100.00%
Burglary20.54100.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.27-50.00%
Theft from the person10.27-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2824.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences227.620.00%
Other theft85.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.180.00%
Theft from the person51.910.00%
Public order51.360.00%
Drugs41.360.00%
Robbery31.090.00%
Vehicle crime30.820.00%
Bicycle theft20.820.00%
Shoplifting20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20247
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 202414
June 202411
May 202418
April 202411
March 202420
February 202422
January 202420
December 202313
November 202313
October 202322

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20246
June 20243
May 20249
April 20242
March 20243
February 20247
January 20247
December 20238
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 85 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20248
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 202415
February 202412
January 20246
December 20231
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 160 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 202421
June 202420
May 202413
April 20247
March 202410
February 202415
January 20245
December 20239
November 20239
October 202328

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
June 20242
March 20242
February 20248
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20245
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total9
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Stepney Lane
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Tarset Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. New Bridge Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Howard Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Back Stephen Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Breamish Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Red Barns
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Ouseburn Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Boyd Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Cut Bank
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Grenville Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 13. Field Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Clarence Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Ingham Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Union Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Russell Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Stepney Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Byker Bank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Kingfisher Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Horatio Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Quayside
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Ouse Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Blagdon Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1