NE1 3RE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE1 3RE

NE1 3RE, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 235 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 139.05 per 1,000 population. This NE1 3RE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE1 postcode area, which has experienced 897 crimes and a crime rate of 73.25 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE1 3RE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE1 3RE, encompassing approximately 1690 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE1 3RE area, explore the NE1 3RE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NE1 3RE area, visit the NE1 3RE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (80) incidents (15.94% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (78) incidents (36.84% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (20) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

NE1 3RE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 61
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 48
  • Pandon with total crimes: 25

NE1 3RE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences80139.0515.94%
Anti-social behaviour7847.3336.84%
Shoplifting2046.15-16.67%
Other theft1611.8323.08%
Public order99.47-30.77%
Drugs85.3360.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.73-36.36%
Theft from the person64.14-60.00%
Burglary43.55300.00%
Vehicle crime32.3750.00%
Other crime21.780.00%
Possession of weapons11.18-66.67%
Robbery10.59-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69129.58-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour5740.83-25.00%
Shoplifting2433.7314.29%
Theft from the person1514.20-16.67%
Public order138.88-18.75%
Other theft137.69-43.48%
Criminal damage and arson117.69-8.33%
Drugs56.51-44.44%
Possession of weapons32.960.00%
Vehicle crime21.78100.00%
Other crime21.180.00%
Bicycle theft21.180.00%
Robbery21.180.00%
Burglary11.18-75.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76153.254.11%
Violence and sexual offences7544.97-21.88%
Other theft2344.384.55%
Shoplifting2113.61-36.36%
Theft from the person1812.4320.00%
Public order1610.6514.29%
Criminal damage and arson129.4771.43%
Drugs97.10125.00%
Burglary45.33100.00%
Bicycle theft22.370.00%
Robbery21.18-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96165.0828.00%
Anti-social behaviour7356.805.80%
Shoplifting3343.1973.68%
Other theft2219.5310.00%
Theft from the person1513.02400.00%
Public order148.88-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson78.28-22.22%
Other crime54.1466.67%
Drugs42.96-75.00%
Robbery42.37300.00%
Burglary22.37-71.43%
Bicycle theft21.18-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.18-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.59-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75146.15-24.24%
Anti-social behaviour6944.3811.29%
Other theft2040.8311.11%
Shoplifting1911.83-13.64%
Drugs1611.2445.45%
Public order159.47-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson98.88-35.71%
Burglary75.3340.00%
Bicycle theft44.14100.00%
Vehicle crime32.37-40.00%
Other crime31.780.00%
Theft from the person31.78-76.92%
Possession of weapons31.78200.00%
Robbery11.78-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99163.9025.32%
Anti-social behaviour6258.58-13.89%
Shoplifting2236.6869.23%
Other theft1813.02-21.74%
Public order1710.6513.33%
Criminal damage and arson1410.06100.00%
Theft from the person138.2885.71%
Drugs117.6937.50%
Robbery56.5125.00%
Burglary52.96-44.44%
Vehicle crime52.96-16.67%
Other crime32.96200.00%
Bicycle theft21.78100.00%
Possession of weapons11.18-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79146.745.33%
Anti-social behaviour7246.741.41%
Other theft2342.6015.00%
Public order1513.6166.67%
Shoplifting138.8844.44%
Burglary97.6980.00%
Drugs85.33-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson74.73-22.22%
Theft from the person74.14-61.11%
Vehicle crime64.14100.00%
Robbery43.550.00%
Possession of weapons32.370.00%
Other crime11.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.59-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75142.60-40.94%
Anti-social behaviour7144.380.00%
Other theft2042.01-20.00%
Theft from the person1811.8380.00%
Drugs1210.6571.43%
Shoplifting97.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.3380.00%
Public order95.33-52.63%
Burglary55.33400.00%
Robbery42.96300.00%
Vehicle crime32.3750.00%
Bicycle theft31.7850.00%
Possession of weapons31.78200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 127 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127165.6725.74%
Anti-social behaviour7175.14-6.58%
Other theft2542.0131.58%
Public order1914.79111.11%
Theft from the person1011.24-33.33%
Shoplifting95.9280.00%
Drugs75.33-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson54.14-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.96100.00%
Bicycle theft21.18-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.18-66.67%
Burglary10.590.00%
Robbery10.59-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences101153.84-7.34%
Anti-social behaviour7659.76-10.59%
Other theft1944.97-26.92%
Theft from the person1511.24-53.12%
Drugs138.888.33%
Criminal damage and arson107.69-16.67%
Public order95.92-10.00%
Shoplifting55.33-66.67%
Other crime32.960.00%
Bicycle theft31.7850.00%
Possession of weapons31.7850.00%
Robbery21.78-71.43%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 85 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109195.8536.25%
Anti-social behaviour8564.4913.33%
Theft from the person3250.29128.57%
Other theft2618.9385.71%
Burglary1515.38400.00%
Shoplifting158.8836.36%
Criminal damage and arson128.88-7.69%
Drugs127.10-7.69%
Public order107.1025.00%
Robbery75.92133.33%
Other crime34.14200.00%
Possession of weapons21.780.00%
Bicycle theft21.18100.00%
Vehicle crime11.180.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences80141.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour7547.330.00%
Other theft1444.380.00%
Theft from the person148.280.00%
Drugs138.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson137.690.00%
Shoplifting117.690.00%
Public order86.510.00%
Burglary34.730.00%
Robbery31.780.00%
Possession of weapons21.780.00%
Bicycle theft11.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 865 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 72.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202478
July 202457
June 202476
May 202473
April 202469
March 202462
February 202472
January 202471
December 202371
November 202376
October 202385
September 202375

A total of 1065 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 88.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 127 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202480
July 202469
June 202475
May 202496
April 202475
March 202499
February 202479
January 202475
December 2023127
November 2023101
October 2023109
September 202380

A total of 116 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202411
June 202412
May 20247
April 20249
March 202414
February 20247
January 20249
December 20235
November 202310
October 202312
September 202313

A total of 154 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202413
June 202416
May 202414
April 202415
March 202417
February 202415
January 20249
December 202319
November 20239
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20247
March 20245
February 20249
January 20245
December 20231
October 202315
September 20233

A total of 239 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202413
June 202423
May 202422
April 202420
March 202418
February 202423
January 202420
December 202325
November 202319
October 202326
September 202314

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 118 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20245
June 20249
May 20244
April 202416
March 202411
February 20248
January 202412
December 20237
November 202313
October 202312
September 202313

A total of 201 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202424
June 202421
May 202433
April 202419
March 202422
February 202413
January 20249
December 20239
November 20235
October 202315
September 202311

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 23 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 166 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202415
June 202418
May 202415
April 20243
March 202413
February 20247
January 202418
December 202310
November 202315
October 202332
September 202314

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total61
    Violence and sexual offences28
    Anti-social behaviour17
    Other theft8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order2
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total48
    Anti-social behaviour19
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Public order4
    Other theft3
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Pandon
    Total25
    Shoplifting18
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cloth Market
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Bottle Bank
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. St Nicholas' Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 7. St John Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Lombard Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Newcastle
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Broad Chare
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pilgrim Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Collingwood Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Dog Bank
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bigg Market
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Castle Garth
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Sandhill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Heath Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St Nicholas Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Queens Lane
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Cannon Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Hillgate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Queen Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Dean Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Manor Chare
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Pudding Chare
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. Stephenson'S Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Orchard Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Clavering Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Close
    Total1
    Other theft1