NE1 3LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE1 3LA

NE1 3LA, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 116 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.31 per 1,000 population. This NE1 3LA 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 3LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE1 3LA, encompassing approximately 3704 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE1 3LA area, explore the NE1 3LA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (-22.92% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-23.68% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (-22.22% decrease)

NE1 3LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 28
  • Pandon with total crimes: 16
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 14

NE1 3LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3731.31-22.92%
Violence and sexual offences299.99-23.68%
Shoplifting147.83-22.22%
Public order93.7850.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.4380.00%
Other theft82.43-11.11%
Drugs32.16-50.00%
Theft from the person20.81100.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4838.33-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences3812.9631.03%
Shoplifting1810.26-25.00%
Other theft94.860.00%
Drugs62.4350.00%
Public order61.62-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.62-28.57%
Vehicle crime51.35150.00%
Burglary21.350.00%
Other crime20.54-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.54-75.00%
Theft from the person10.27-75.00%
Robbery10.27-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5642.65-3.45%
Violence and sexual offences2915.12-3.33%
Shoplifting247.8326.32%
Public order106.48-16.67%
Other theft92.70-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson72.430.00%
Other crime41.890.00%
Possession of weapons41.080.00%
Drugs41.080.00%
Theft from the person41.080.00%
Burglary21.08-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Robbery20.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.54-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5842.1148.72%
Violence and sexual offences3015.66-16.67%
Shoplifting198.10-36.67%
Other theft135.13116.67%
Public order123.5120.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.24-30.00%
Burglary51.8925.00%
Drugs41.3533.33%
Theft from the person41.0833.33%
Bicycle theft21.08-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3941.3011.43%
Violence and sexual offences3610.53-2.70%
Shoplifting309.7257.89%
Criminal damage and arson108.10-9.09%
Public order102.7066.67%
Other theft62.70-60.00%
Burglary41.62-20.00%
Robbery41.080.00%
Other crime41.080.00%
Drugs31.08-70.00%
Bicycle theft30.810.00%
Theft from the person30.810.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3739.682.78%
Anti-social behaviour359.9929.63%
Shoplifting199.45-5.00%
Other theft155.1336.36%
Criminal damage and arson114.05120.00%
Drugs102.97100.00%
Public order62.70-14.29%
Burglary51.62150.00%
Other crime41.35100.00%
Bicycle theft31.08200.00%
Vehicle crime20.81100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3634.0124.14%
Anti-social behaviour279.72-18.18%
Shoplifting207.29122.22%
Other theft115.4022.22%
Public order72.9716.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.890.00%
Drugs51.35-16.67%
Theft from the person51.3566.67%
Robbery41.35100.00%
Other crime21.08100.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-75.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3331.04-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences298.9120.83%
Other theft97.8312.50%
Shoplifting92.43-10.00%
Public order62.43-14.29%
Drugs61.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.62-37.50%
Bicycle theft41.350.00%
Vehicle crime41.08300.00%
Theft from the person31.08-66.67%
Robbery20.810.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3931.858.33%
Violence and sexual offences2410.53-17.24%
Shoplifting106.4825.00%
Theft from the person92.7080.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.4333.33%
Other theft82.16-20.00%
Public order72.16-41.67%
Drugs41.8933.33%
Bicycle theft41.08300.00%
Burglary21.08100.00%
Robbery20.54100.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3630.77-32.08%
Violence and sexual offences299.72-36.96%
Public order127.83100.00%
Other theft103.2466.67%
Shoplifting82.7060.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.16-50.00%
Theft from the person51.620.00%
Drugs31.35-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.81-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.54-85.71%
Burglary10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5341.84-15.87%
Violence and sexual offences4614.31-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson1212.429.09%
Drugs83.24700.00%
Bicycle theft72.160.00%
Other theft61.89-53.85%
Public order61.6250.00%
Theft from the person51.62-44.44%
Shoplifting51.35-68.75%
Vehicle crime41.350.00%
Other crime21.08-33.33%
Burglary10.54-88.89%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6348.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences4817.000.00%
Shoplifting1612.960.00%
Other theft134.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.510.00%
Theft from the person92.970.00%
Burglary92.430.00%
Public order42.430.00%
Robbery31.080.00%
Other crime30.810.00%
Drugs10.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 524 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202448
July 202456
June 202458
May 202439
April 202435
March 202427
February 202433
January 202439
December 202336
November 202353
October 202363

A total of 95 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 202410
June 202412
May 202410
April 20246
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
December 202312
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 50 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20249
December 20235
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 411 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202438
July 202429
June 202430
May 202436
April 202437
March 202436
February 202429
January 202424
December 202329
November 202346
October 202348

A total of 96 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20247
June 20247
May 202410
April 202411
March 20245
February 20245
January 20248
December 20236
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 117 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20249
June 202413
May 20246
April 202415
March 202411
February 20249
January 20248
December 202310
November 20236
October 202313

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20239

A total of 57 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 202410
March 20245
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20238
October 20231

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 192 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202418
July 202424
June 202419
May 202430
April 202419
March 202420
February 20249
January 202410
December 20238
November 20235
October 202316

A total of 20 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
February 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE1 3LA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total28
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft2
  • 2. Pandon
    Total16
    Shoplifting14
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
  • 4. Bottle Bank
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Sandhill
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 6. Broad Chare
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Stepney Lane
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Mill Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. St Nicholas' Church Yard
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 11. St Nicholas' Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Castle Garth
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Argyle Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Blagdon Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Causey Bank
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Forster Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Cannon Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Lombard Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Church Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Queen Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Dean Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Akenside Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Heath Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Pandon Bank
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Market Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1