NE1 3NN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE1 3NN

NE1 3NN, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 316 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 130.27 per 1,000 population. This NE1 3NN 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 3NN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE1 3NN, encompassing approximately 2425 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (120) incidents (-3.23% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (71) incidents (-41.32% decrease)
  • Public order: (26) incidents (8.33% increase)

NE1 3NN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 84
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 58
  • Monument with total crimes: 26

NE1 3NN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 120 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences120130.27-3.23%
Anti-social behaviour7149.47-41.32%
Public order2629.278.33%
Shoplifting2110.720.00%
Other theft208.66-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson168.24-15.79%
Theft from the person146.6027.27%
Drugs115.77-35.29%
Bicycle theft64.5320.00%
Burglary42.47-60.00%
Other crime21.65100.00%
Vehicle crime20.82-66.67%
Robbery20.82-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.82-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 121 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124162.01-3.88%
Anti-social behaviour12151.1251.25%
Public order2449.88-11.11%
Other theft229.89-24.14%
Shoplifting219.07-16.00%
Criminal damage and arson198.6618.75%
Drugs177.8321.43%
Theft from the person117.01-50.00%
Burglary104.53100.00%
Robbery74.1275.00%
Vehicle crime62.89200.00%
Bicycle theft52.47-16.67%
Possession of weapons52.06-16.67%
Other crime12.06-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 129 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129152.532.38%
Anti-social behaviour8053.18-29.20%
Other theft2932.98-12.12%
Public order2711.96-15.62%
Shoplifting2511.13-26.47%
Theft from the person2210.31-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson169.076.67%
Drugs146.60-22.22%
Bicycle theft65.7720.00%
Possession of weapons62.47100.00%
Burglary52.47-37.50%
Other crime52.0625.00%
Robbery42.060.00%
Vehicle crime21.650.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 113 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126172.73-27.17%
Anti-social behaviour11351.94-5.04%
Shoplifting3446.586.25%
Other theft3314.0210.00%
Public order3213.6018.52%
Theft from the person2413.19-7.69%
Drugs189.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson157.427.14%
Burglary86.18-11.11%
Bicycle theft53.30400.00%
Robbery42.06-63.64%
Other crime41.65-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.6550.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 173 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 119 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences173190.8721.83%
Anti-social behaviour11971.32-2.46%
Shoplifting3249.0668.42%
Other theft3013.19-11.76%
Public order2712.373.85%
Theft from the person2611.13271.43%
Criminal damage and arson1410.72-22.22%
Robbery115.77175.00%
Drugs94.53-60.87%
Burglary93.7150.00%
Other crime63.7120.00%
Vehicle crime42.470.00%
Possession of weapons21.65-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.82-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 142 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 122 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences142175.21-2.74%
Anti-social behaviour12258.5418.45%
Other theft3450.2925.93%
Public order2614.024.00%
Drugs2310.7243.75%
Shoplifting199.48-24.00%
Criminal damage and arson187.830.00%
Possession of weapons87.42300.00%
Theft from the person73.30-58.82%
Bicycle theft72.89133.33%
Burglary62.89-33.33%
Other crime52.47150.00%
Vehicle crime42.06-20.00%
Robbery41.650.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 146 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 103 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146165.727.35%
Anti-social behaviour10360.19-11.97%
Other theft2742.46-28.95%
Shoplifting2511.13-24.24%
Public order2510.31-13.79%
Criminal damage and arson1810.3120.00%
Theft from the person177.4241.67%
Drugs167.010.00%
Burglary96.60-52.63%
Vehicle crime53.71-37.50%
Robbery42.06-42.86%
Bicycle theft31.6550.00%
Possession of weapons21.24-66.67%
Other crime20.820.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 136 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 117 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136180.5612.40%
Anti-social behaviour11756.07-8.59%
Other theft3848.2340.74%
Shoplifting3315.67-8.33%
Public order2913.6070.59%
Burglary1911.96171.43%
Drugs167.83-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson156.60-28.57%
Theft from the person126.18-61.29%
Vehicle crime84.95100.00%
Robbery73.3040.00%
Possession of weapons62.8950.00%
Bicycle theft22.47-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 128 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 121 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour128176.448.47%
Violence and sexual offences12152.77-37.31%
Shoplifting3649.88140.00%
Theft from the person3114.8429.17%
Other theft2712.78-32.50%
Criminal damage and arson2111.1350.00%
Drugs218.6661.54%
Public order178.66-43.33%
Burglary77.010.00%
Bicycle theft62.8920.00%
Robbery52.470.00%
Possession of weapons42.06100.00%
Vehicle crime41.6533.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 193 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 118 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences193193.7622.15%
Anti-social behaviour11879.56-6.35%
Other theft4048.65-4.76%
Public order3016.4957.89%
Theft from the person2412.374.35%
Shoplifting159.89-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson146.187.69%
Drugs135.77-35.00%
Burglary75.36250.00%
Robbery52.89-16.67%
Bicycle theft52.06-16.67%
Vehicle crime32.060.00%
Possession of weapons21.24-75.00%
Other crime10.820.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 158 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 126 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158183.04-12.22%
Anti-social behaviour12665.14-0.79%
Other theft4251.945.00%
Theft from the person2317.31-45.24%
Drugs209.4833.33%
Public order198.24-20.83%
Shoplifting177.83-29.17%
Criminal damage and arson137.01-23.53%
Possession of weapons85.3660.00%
Robbery63.30-53.85%
Bicycle theft62.470.00%
Vehicle crime32.470.00%
Burglary21.24-87.50%
Other crime10.820.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 180 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 127 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences180211.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour12774.200.00%
Theft from the person4252.360.00%
Other theft4017.310.00%
Public order2416.490.00%
Shoplifting249.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson179.890.00%
Burglary167.010.00%
Drugs156.600.00%
Robbery136.180.00%
Bicycle theft65.360.00%
Possession of weapons52.470.00%
Vehicle crime32.060.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1345 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 112.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 128 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202471
August 2024121
July 202480
June 2024113
May 2024119
April 2024122
March 2024103
February 2024117
January 2024128
December 2023118
November 2023126
October 2023127

A total of 27 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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 306 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202424
July 202427
June 202432
May 202427
April 202426
March 202425
February 202429
January 202417
December 202330
November 202319
October 202324

A total of 302 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202421
July 202425
June 202434
May 202432
April 202419
March 202425
February 202433
January 202436
December 202315
November 202317
October 202324

A total of 1748 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 145.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 193 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024120
August 2024124
July 2024129
June 2024126
May 2024173
April 2024142
March 2024146
February 2024136
January 2024121
December 2023193
November 2023158
October 2023180

A total of 58 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 20241
April 20247
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 193 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202417
July 202414
June 202418
May 20249
April 202423
March 202416
February 202416
January 202421
December 202313
November 202320
October 202315

A total of 382 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202422
July 202429
June 202433
May 202430
April 202434
March 202427
February 202438
January 202427
December 202340
November 202342
October 202340

A total of 253 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 202422
June 202424
May 202426
April 20247
March 202417
February 202412
January 202431
December 202324
November 202323
October 202342

A total of 196 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202419
July 202416
June 202415
May 202414
April 202418
March 202418
February 202415
January 202421
December 202314
November 202313
October 202317

A total of 52 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20248
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20248
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 102 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20245
June 20248
May 20249
April 20246
March 20249
February 202419
January 20247
December 20237
November 20232
October 202316

A total of 72 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20244
June 20244
May 202411
April 20244
March 20244
February 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 202313

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total84
    Violence and sexual offences36
    Anti-social behaviour25
    Other theft8
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Theft from the person4
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total58
    Violence and sexual offences20
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Public order6
    Theft from the person4
    Drugs4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Monument
    Total26
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft3
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Shoplifting4
    Public order3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Grainger Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Cloth Market
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Nelson Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    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. Clayton Street West
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Bus/Coach Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Sandhill
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 13. A186
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 15. Worswick Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St Nicholas' Church Yard
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 17. St Nicholas Square
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St John Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Nun Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Fenkle Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Newcastle
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Clavering Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Queens Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. St Nicholas' Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Castle Garth
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Pilgrim Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Nuns Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Low Friar Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1