NE1 4DR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE1 4DR

NE1 4DR, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 228 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 84.64 per 1,000 population. This NE1 4DR 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 4DR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE1 4DR, encompassing approximately 2693 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE1 4DR area, explore the NE1 4DR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (88) incidents (-23.48% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (62) incidents (-1.59% decrease)
  • Public order: (20) incidents (-13.04% decrease)

NE1 4DR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 45
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 23
  • Dispensary Lane with total crimes: 15

NE1 4DR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8884.64-23.48%
Anti-social behaviour6232.67-1.59%
Public order2023.02-13.04%
Drugs147.4227.27%
Other theft125.20-40.00%
Shoplifting74.45-46.15%
Burglary52.60-50.00%
Theft from the person51.8666.67%
Vehicle crime31.86-40.00%
Robbery31.11-66.67%
Possession of weapons31.110.00%
Other crime21.11-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-85.71%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115108.7713.86%
Anti-social behaviour6342.69-7.35%
Public order2323.3921.05%
Other theft208.54-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson147.4227.27%
Shoplifting135.2030.00%
Drugs114.83-31.25%
Burglary104.0825.00%
Robbery93.71200.00%
Vehicle crime53.340.00%
Theft from the person31.86-76.92%
Possession of weapons31.110.00%
Other crime31.11-25.00%
Bicycle theft11.11-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences101106.9218.82%
Anti-social behaviour6837.5021.43%
Other theft2425.2450.00%
Public order198.91-9.52%
Drugs167.056.67%
Theft from the person135.9430.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.83-8.33%
Shoplifting104.0811.11%
Burglary83.710.00%
Vehicle crime52.9766.67%
Other crime41.86-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.48-40.00%
Possession of weapons31.110.00%
Robbery31.11-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8594.67-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour5631.56-29.11%
Public order2120.79-25.00%
Other theft167.80-46.67%
Drugs155.9466.67%
Criminal damage and arson125.57-20.00%
Theft from the person104.45-28.57%
Shoplifting93.71-70.97%
Burglary83.3414.29%
Other crime62.97100.00%
Robbery62.23-40.00%
Bicycle theft52.23-44.44%
Vehicle crime31.86-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.110.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115133.2817.35%
Anti-social behaviour7942.698.22%
Shoplifting3129.33-16.22%
Other theft3011.51-6.25%
Public order2811.14-24.32%
Criminal damage and arson1510.39-21.05%
Theft from the person145.5775.00%
Robbery105.2066.67%
Bicycle theft93.71800.00%
Drugs93.34-65.38%
Burglary73.34-22.22%
Vehicle crime62.60-14.29%
Possession of weapons32.230.00%
Other crime31.11-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98134.39-20.33%
Anti-social behaviour7336.38-12.05%
Public order3727.1037.04%
Shoplifting3713.74362.50%
Other theft3213.7428.00%
Drugs2611.8873.33%
Criminal damage and arson199.650.00%
Burglary97.05350.00%
Theft from the person83.34-11.11%
Vehicle crime72.97600.00%
Robbery62.60100.00%
Other crime62.2320.00%
Possession of weapons32.2350.00%
Bicycle theft11.110.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 123 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences123119.9116.04%
Anti-social behaviour8345.66-4.60%
Public order2730.8128.57%
Other theft2510.02-24.24%
Criminal damage and arson199.2835.71%
Drugs157.0536.36%
Theft from the person95.57-10.00%
Shoplifting83.34-42.86%
Other crime52.970.00%
Robbery31.86-25.00%
Burglary21.11-77.78%
Possession of weapons20.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.74-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.37-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 87 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106117.686.00%
Anti-social behaviour8739.35-3.33%
Other theft3332.3050.00%
Public order2112.2516.67%
Criminal damage and arson147.80-26.32%
Shoplifting145.20-26.32%
Drugs115.20-47.62%
Theft from the person104.08-9.09%
Burglary93.71350.00%
Robbery43.34100.00%
Bicycle theft31.4850.00%
Vehicle crime31.11-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.11100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 90 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences100115.83-12.28%
Anti-social behaviour9037.12-4.26%
Other theft2233.41-21.43%
Drugs218.1761.54%
Criminal damage and arson197.800.00%
Shoplifting197.05280.00%
Public order187.05-33.33%
Theft from the person116.68-21.43%
Vehicle crime44.0833.33%
Bicycle theft21.48-66.67%
Burglary20.74-77.78%
Robbery20.74-60.00%
Other crime10.74-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.37-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 94 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114127.34-12.98%
Anti-social behaviour9442.32-1.05%
Other theft2834.90-24.32%
Public order2710.39-15.62%
Criminal damage and arson1910.0211.76%
Theft from the person147.0555.56%
Drugs135.20-55.17%
Burglary94.83125.00%
Bicycle theft63.3420.00%
Robbery52.23-37.50%
Shoplifting51.86-68.75%
Vehicle crime31.8650.00%
Possession of weapons31.11-62.50%
Other crime31.110.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 131 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 95 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences131145.90-7.09%
Anti-social behaviour9548.6323.38%
Other theft3735.2715.62%
Public order3213.7418.52%
Drugs2911.8893.33%
Criminal damage and arson1710.77-15.00%
Shoplifting166.31-20.00%
Theft from the person95.94-50.00%
Robbery83.34166.67%
Possession of weapons82.97100.00%
Bicycle theft52.97-37.50%
Burglary41.8633.33%
Vehicle crime21.48-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 141 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences141139.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour7752.340.00%
Other theft3228.590.00%
Public order2711.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson2010.020.00%
Shoplifting207.420.00%
Theft from the person187.420.00%
Drugs156.680.00%
Bicycle theft85.570.00%
Vehicle crime62.970.00%
Possession of weapons42.230.00%
Burglary31.480.00%
Robbery31.110.00%
Other crime11.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 927 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 77.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 95 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202463
July 202468
June 202456
May 202479
April 202473
March 202483
February 202487
January 202490
December 202394
November 202395
October 202377

A total of 1317 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 109.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 141 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202488
August 2024115
July 2024101
June 202485
May 2024115
April 202498
March 2024123
February 2024106
January 2024100
December 2023114
November 2023131
October 2023141

A total of 34 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20246
May 20243
April 20246
March 20245
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 76 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20248
June 20248
May 20247
April 20249
March 20242
February 20249
January 20242
December 20239
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 20247
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 46 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20249
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 189 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 202410
June 20249
May 202431
April 202437
March 20248
February 202414
January 202419
December 20235
November 202316
October 202320

A total of 311 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202420
July 202424
June 202416
May 202430
April 202432
March 202425
February 202433
January 202422
December 202328
November 202337
October 202332

A total of 300 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202423
July 202419
June 202421
May 202428
April 202437
March 202427
February 202421
January 202418
December 202327
November 202332
October 202327

A total of 62 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20243
June 20246
May 202410
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 195 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 202416
June 202415
May 20249
April 202426
March 202415
February 202411
January 202421
December 202313
November 202329
October 202315

A total of 124 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 202413
June 202410
May 202414
April 20248
March 20249
February 202410
January 202411
December 202314
November 20239
October 202318

A total of 38 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 181 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202414
July 202411
June 202412
May 202415
April 202419
March 202419
February 202414
January 202419
December 202319
November 202317
October 202320

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total45
    Anti-social behaviour14
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Public order6
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs4
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Dispensary Lane
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total12
    Public order8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Churchill Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Firebrick Avenue
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Cross Villa Place No 2
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Waterloo Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 10. Clayton Street West
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Thornton Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Bus/Coach Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Forth Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 16. A186
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. West Walls
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bath Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Marlborough Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 20. Blandford Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. St John Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Charlotte Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 23. Blenheim Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Fenkle Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Newcastle
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Rye Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Victoria Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Low Friar Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Cross Villa Place No 1
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Bewick Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2