ST JAMES GATE, NE1 4AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE1 4AD

ST JAMES GATE, NE1 4AD, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 127 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 67.74 per 1,000 population. This NE1 4AD 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 4AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE1 4AD, encompassing approximately 1874 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE1 4AD area, explore the NE1 4AD Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NE1 4AD area, visit the NE1 4AD House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (54) incidents (-31.65% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (94.74% increase)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (-31.58% decrease)

NE1 4AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 24
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Police Station with total crimes: 12

ST JAMES GATE, NE1 4AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5467.74-31.65%
Anti-social behaviour3728.8094.74%
Public order1319.73-31.58%
Drugs96.9350.00%
Other theft24.80-81.82%
Shoplifting21.07-81.82%
Burglary21.07-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.07100.00%
Theft from the person21.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.07-87.50%
Robbery10.53-50.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7989.6136.21%
Public order1942.1418.75%
Anti-social behaviour1910.13-47.22%
Other theft1110.1322.22%
Shoplifting115.87450.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.8733.33%
Drugs64.27-14.29%
Burglary53.2066.67%
Vehicle crime22.67100.00%
Robbery21.070.00%
Theft from the person21.07-77.78%
Other crime21.07-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5882.14-9.38%
Anti-social behaviour3630.9438.46%
Public order1619.2023.08%
Theft from the person98.5380.00%
Other theft94.8050.00%
Drugs74.8016.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.7320.00%
Burglary33.20-25.00%
Other crime31.600.00%
Shoplifting21.60-50.00%
Robbery21.07100.00%
Vehicle crime11.07-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.53-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6476.27-7.25%
Anti-social behaviour2634.14-18.75%
Public order1313.87-38.10%
Drugs66.930.00%
Other theft63.20-72.73%
Criminal damage and arson53.20-44.44%
Theft from the person52.67-37.50%
Burglary42.670.00%
Shoplifting42.13-86.67%
Vehicle crime32.130.00%
Other crime31.60-25.00%
Bicycle theft31.60-50.00%
Robbery11.60-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69117.3416.95%
Anti-social behaviour3236.8014.29%
Shoplifting3017.07-3.23%
Other theft2216.0015.79%
Public order2111.73-19.23%
Criminal damage and arson911.20-30.77%
Theft from the person84.8060.00%
Bicycle theft64.27500.00%
Drugs63.20-66.67%
Other crime43.200.00%
Robbery42.13300.00%
Burglary42.130.00%
Vehicle crime32.13-40.00%
Possession of weapons21.600.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59115.21-24.36%
Shoplifting3131.473000.00%
Anti-social behaviour2816.53-42.86%
Public order2614.9385.71%
Other theft1913.8746.15%
Drugs1810.13157.14%
Criminal damage and arson139.6018.18%
Vehicle crime56.93400.00%
Theft from the person52.67-44.44%
Other crime42.670.00%
Burglary42.130.00%
Possession of weapons22.13100.00%
Bicycle theft11.070.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7899.21-9.30%
Anti-social behaviour4941.6036.11%
Public order1426.14-6.67%
Other theft137.47-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson116.9337.50%
Theft from the person95.87200.00%
Drugs74.80-30.00%
Bicycle theft13.73-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.53-50.00%
Robbery10.53-66.67%
Shoplifting10.53-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86100.8124.64%
Anti-social behaviour3645.87-16.28%
Other theft1819.2020.00%
Public order159.6025.00%
Drugs108.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.33-42.86%
Shoplifting44.27-42.86%
Robbery32.130.00%
Theft from the person31.60-86.96%
Possession of weapons21.60100.00%
Bicycle theft21.07100.00%
Burglary11.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69106.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour4336.80-15.69%
Theft from the person2322.94475.00%
Other theft1512.27-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson148.0016.67%
Public order127.47-25.00%
Drugs106.4066.67%
Shoplifting75.33250.00%
Vehicle crime43.73300.00%
Bicycle theft12.13-50.00%
Burglary10.53-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.53-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69101.34-28.87%
Anti-social behaviour5136.8018.60%
Public order1627.20-36.00%
Other theft168.53-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson128.530.00%
Drugs66.40-71.43%
Robbery43.20-20.00%
Theft from the person42.13-42.86%
Burglary32.1350.00%
Bicycle theft21.60-33.33%
Shoplifting21.07-81.82%
Other crime21.070.00%
Possession of weapons21.07-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.07-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97137.084.30%
Anti-social behaviour4351.74-6.52%
Public order2522.9456.25%
Other theft2213.33-15.38%
Drugs2111.7361.54%
Criminal damage and arson1211.20-7.69%
Shoplifting116.40-8.33%
Theft from the person75.87-41.67%
Robbery53.73150.00%
Possession of weapons52.6766.67%
Bicycle theft32.670.00%
Other crime21.60-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.07-77.78%
Burglary21.070.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93133.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour4649.600.00%
Other theft2624.540.00%
Public order1613.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson138.530.00%
Drugs136.930.00%
Theft from the person126.930.00%
Shoplifting126.400.00%
Vehicle crime96.400.00%
Other crime34.800.00%
Bicycle theft31.600.00%
Possession of weapons31.600.00%
Robbery21.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 119 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20247
June 20246
May 20246
April 202418
March 20247
February 202410
January 202410
December 20236
November 202321
October 202313

A total of 875 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 72.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 97 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202479
July 202458
June 202464
May 202469
April 202459
March 202478
February 202486
January 202469
December 202369
November 202397
October 202393

A total of 446 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202419
July 202436
June 202426
May 202432
April 202428
March 202449
February 202436
January 202443
December 202351
November 202343
October 202346

A total of 179 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 20249
June 20246
May 202422
April 202419
March 202413
February 202418
January 202415
December 202316
November 202322
October 202326

A total of 117 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202411
July 20242
June 20244
May 202430
April 202431
March 20241
February 20244
January 20247
December 20232
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 112 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20248
July 20246
June 20245
May 20249
April 202413
March 202411
February 20248
January 202414
December 202312
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 206 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202419
July 202416
June 202413
May 202421
April 202426
March 202414
February 202415
January 202412
December 202316
November 202325
October 202316

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 89 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20249
June 20245
May 20248
April 20245
March 20249
February 20243
January 202423
December 20234
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE1 4AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total24
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs4
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Public order3
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total12
    Public order8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Churchill Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Waterloo Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Clayton Street West
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Thornton Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Forth Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 10. Marlborough Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 11. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 12. Blandford Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Newcastle
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ivy Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Rye Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Bewick Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. St James' Boulevard
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Sunderland Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Shot Factory Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Maiden Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Maple Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Palace Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Peel Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Pink Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Forth Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1