FORTH PLACE, NE1 4ES Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE1 4ES

FORTH PLACE, NE1 4ES, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 278 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 96.58 per 1,000 population. This NE1 4ES 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 4ES crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE1 4ES, encompassing approximately 2878 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (108) incidents (-18.80% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (69) incidents (-5.48% decrease)
  • Public order: (25) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE1 4ES Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 56
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 43
  • Dispensary Lane with total crimes: 15

FORTH PLACE, NE1 4ES Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10896.58-18.80%
Anti-social behaviour6937.52-5.48%
Public order2523.970.00%
Drugs188.6950.00%
Other theft156.25-31.82%
Shoplifting125.21-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.17-55.56%
Theft from the person72.78133.33%
Burglary42.43-63.64%
Vehicle crime31.39-25.00%
Robbery31.04-62.50%
Possession of weapons31.04-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.04-33.33%
Other crime10.69-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences133116.3819.82%
Anti-social behaviour7346.217.35%
Public order2525.3619.05%
Other theft228.69-18.52%
Criminal damage and arson187.6428.57%
Shoplifting166.250.00%
Drugs125.56-25.00%
Burglary114.1757.14%
Robbery83.82166.67%
Vehicle crime42.780.00%
Possession of weapons41.3933.33%
Theft from the person31.39-81.25%
Bicycle theft31.040.00%
Other crime31.04-25.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences111108.7412.12%
Anti-social behaviour6838.56-1.45%
Other theft2723.6235.00%
Public order219.385.00%
Drugs167.30-5.88%
Theft from the person165.5614.29%
Shoplifting165.56-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson145.560.00%
Burglary74.86-22.22%
Vehicle crime42.4333.33%
Other crime41.39-20.00%
Bicycle theft31.39-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.0450.00%
Robbery31.04-62.50%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99105.96-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour6934.39-28.87%
Other theft2023.97-37.50%
Public order206.95-31.03%
Shoplifting196.95-47.22%
Drugs176.6070.00%
Criminal damage and arson145.91-12.50%
Theft from the person144.86-6.67%
Burglary94.8628.57%
Robbery83.13-11.11%
Bicycle theft62.78-14.29%
Other crime52.0825.00%
Vehicle crime31.74-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.04-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 144 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 97 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144144.5214.29%
Anti-social behaviour9750.03-3.00%
Shoplifting3633.70-2.70%
Other theft3212.510.00%
Public order2911.12-29.27%
Criminal damage and arson1610.07-15.79%
Theft from the person155.5687.50%
Drugs105.21-66.67%
Robbery93.4728.57%
Burglary73.130.00%
Bicycle theft72.43250.00%
Vehicle crime62.43-14.29%
Other crime42.08-33.33%
Possession of weapons41.39-20.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 100 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126148.34-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour10043.77-6.54%
Public order4134.7446.43%
Shoplifting3714.24208.33%
Other theft3212.8518.52%
Drugs3011.1276.47%
Criminal damage and arson1910.420.00%
Theft from the person86.60-46.67%
Vehicle crime72.78600.00%
Burglary72.4375.00%
Robbery72.4375.00%
Other crime62.4350.00%
Possession of weapons52.0866.67%
Bicycle theft21.74100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 150 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 107 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences150136.1814.50%
Anti-social behaviour10752.1110.31%
Public order2837.1727.27%
Other theft279.73-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson199.3811.76%
Drugs176.6021.43%
Theft from the person155.9125.00%
Shoplifting125.21-52.00%
Robbery44.17-33.33%
Burglary41.39-60.00%
Other crime41.390.00%
Possession of weapons31.390.00%
Bicycle theft11.04-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.35-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 131 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 97 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences131132.362.34%
Anti-social behaviour9745.51-13.39%
Other theft3633.7056.52%
Shoplifting2512.510.00%
Public order228.6922.22%
Criminal damage and arson177.64-22.73%
Drugs145.91-39.13%
Theft from the person124.86-33.33%
Burglary104.17150.00%
Robbery63.47200.00%
Vehicle crime52.0866.67%
Possession of weapons31.7450.00%
Bicycle theft31.0450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 128 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 112 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128132.71-13.51%
Anti-social behaviour11244.47-3.45%
Shoplifting2538.91316.67%
Other theft238.69-39.47%
Drugs237.9953.33%
Criminal damage and arson227.9910.00%
Public order187.64-40.00%
Theft from the person186.255.88%
Burglary46.25-60.00%
Vehicle crime31.390.00%
Possession of weapons21.04-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.69-60.00%
Robbery20.69-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 148 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 116 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148145.91-3.27%
Anti-social behaviour11651.426.42%
Other theft3840.30-2.56%
Public order3013.20-3.23%
Criminal damage and arson2010.420.00%
Theft from the person176.9541.67%
Drugs155.91-54.55%
Burglary105.21150.00%
Robbery63.47-14.29%
Shoplifting62.08-64.71%
Bicycle theft52.0825.00%
Vehicle crime31.740.00%
Possession of weapons31.04-72.73%
Other crime31.040.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 153 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 109 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences153153.90-11.05%
Anti-social behaviour10953.1519.78%
Other theft3937.8711.43%
Drugs3313.5557.14%
Public order3111.463.33%
Criminal damage and arson2010.77-13.04%
Shoplifting176.95-26.09%
Theft from the person125.91-36.84%
Possession of weapons114.17120.00%
Robbery73.8275.00%
Burglary42.43-33.33%
Bicycle theft41.39-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.39-40.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 172 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 91 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences172152.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour9159.750.00%
Other theft3531.610.00%
Public order3012.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson2310.420.00%
Shoplifting237.990.00%
Drugs217.990.00%
Theft from the person197.300.00%
Burglary66.600.00%
Possession of weapons52.080.00%
Bicycle theft51.740.00%
Vehicle crime51.740.00%
Robbery41.740.00%
Other crime11.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1108 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 92.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 116 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202469
August 202473
July 202468
June 202469
May 202497
April 2024100
March 2024107
February 202497
January 2024112
December 2023116
November 2023109
October 202391

A total of 1603 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 133.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 172 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024108
August 2024133
July 2024111
June 202499
May 2024144
April 2024126
March 2024150
February 2024131
January 2024128
December 2023148
November 2023153
October 2023172

A total of 346 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202422
July 202427
June 202420
May 202432
April 202432
March 202427
February 202436
January 202423
December 202338
November 202339
October 202335

A total of 320 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202425
July 202421
June 202420
May 202429
April 202441
March 202428
February 202422
January 202418
December 202330
November 202331
October 202330

A total of 210 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202418
July 202414
June 202414
May 202416
April 202419
March 202419
February 202417
January 202422
December 202320
November 202320
October 202323

A total of 43 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 226 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202412
July 202416
June 202417
May 202410
April 202430
March 202417
February 202414
January 202423
December 202315
November 202333
October 202321

A total of 244 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202416
July 202416
June 202419
May 202436
April 202437
March 202412
February 202425
January 202425
December 20236
November 202317
October 202323

A total of 156 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 202416
June 202414
May 202415
April 20248
March 202415
February 202412
January 202418
December 202317
November 202312
October 202319

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20247
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 83 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202411
July 20247
June 20249
May 20247
April 20247
March 20244
February 202410
January 20244
December 202310
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 67 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20243
June 20248
May 20249
April 20247
March 20244
February 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 48 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total56
    Violence and sexual offences26
    Anti-social behaviour15
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Other theft4
    Drugs4
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total43
    Anti-social behaviour13
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Public order6
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Shopping Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Grainger Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Churchill Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Firebrick Avenue
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Cross Villa Place No 2
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Waterloo Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 12. Bigg Market
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 13. Clayton Street West
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Thornton Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Bus/Coach Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Forth Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 18. A186
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. West Walls
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Bath Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 21. Marlborough Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 22. Blandford Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. St John Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Charlotte Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 25. Blenheim Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Fenkle Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Newcastle
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Nuns Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Low Friar Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Cross Villa Place No 1
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2