LEAZES TERRACE, NE1 4LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE1 4LY

LEAZES TERRACE, NE1 4LY, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 190 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 104.14 per 1,000 population. This NE1 4LY 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 4LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE1 4LY, encompassing approximately 1824 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (-44.62% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (31) incidents (-6.06% decrease)

NE1 4LY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 48
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 28
  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 22

LEAZES TERRACE, NE1 4LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences50104.14-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour3627.40-44.62%
Shoplifting3119.73-6.06%
Public order2516.99108.33%
Other theft1913.7026.67%
Drugs710.4140.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.8420.00%
Theft from the person63.29-40.00%
Burglary33.290.00%
Robbery31.64-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.64-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.10-71.43%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65127.161.56%
Anti-social behaviour6535.63-21.69%
Shoplifting3335.63-25.00%
Other theft1518.09-11.76%
Public order128.22-14.29%
Theft from the person106.5866.67%
Bicycle theft75.480.00%
Robbery53.8425.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.74-64.29%
Drugs52.74-73.68%
Vehicle crime42.7433.33%
Burglary32.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.64-50.00%
Other crime11.100.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour83156.2140.68%
Violence and sexual offences6445.4920.75%
Shoplifting4435.0818.92%
Drugs1924.120.00%
Other theft1710.4121.43%
Criminal damage and arson149.327.69%
Public order147.67-41.67%
Bicycle theft77.67-22.22%
Burglary63.84-33.33%
Theft from the person63.29-14.29%
Possession of weapons43.29100.00%
Robbery42.19100.00%
Vehicle crime32.1950.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59138.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences5332.34-15.87%
Shoplifting3729.05-32.73%
Public order2420.2850.00%
Drugs1913.15171.43%
Other theft1410.41-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson137.67116.67%
Burglary97.13-10.00%
Bicycle theft94.9312.50%
Theft from the person74.930.00%
Robbery23.84-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.100.00%
Vehicle crime21.10-83.33%
Other crime21.100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63147.4446.51%
Anti-social behaviour5934.5340.48%
Shoplifting5532.347.84%
Other theft1930.1511.76%
Public order1610.410.00%
Vehicle crime128.77300.00%
Burglary106.58100.00%
Bicycle theft85.48300.00%
Drugs74.3816.67%
Theft from the person73.84133.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.840.00%
Robbery53.2925.00%
Possession of weapons22.740.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting51110.71-17.74%
Violence and sexual offences4327.95-10.42%
Anti-social behaviour4223.57-19.23%
Other theft1723.020.00%
Public order169.32-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson68.77-53.85%
Drugs63.29-33.33%
Burglary53.290.00%
Robbery42.7433.33%
Vehicle crime32.190.00%
Theft from the person31.64-62.50%
Bicycle theft21.640.00%
Possession of weapons21.100.00%
Other crime21.10-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting62136.47-4.62%
Anti-social behaviour5233.9810.64%
Violence and sexual offences4828.50-11.11%
Public order2626.3152.94%
Other theft1714.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson139.3285.71%
Drugs97.13-18.18%
Theft from the person84.9333.33%
Burglary54.3866.67%
Other crime42.740.00%
Robbery32.1950.00%
Bicycle theft21.64-33.33%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65129.9051.16%
Violence and sexual offences5435.63-6.90%
Anti-social behaviour4729.60-25.40%
Other theft1725.76-26.09%
Public order179.32-19.05%
Drugs119.3283.33%
Criminal damage and arson76.03-30.00%
Theft from the person63.840.00%
Vehicle crime33.29-40.00%
Burglary31.6450.00%
Bicycle theft31.64-50.00%
Robbery21.64-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.10-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour63139.228.62%
Violence and sexual offences5834.53-4.92%
Shoplifting4331.7930.30%
Other theft2323.57-11.54%
Public order2112.6190.91%
Criminal damage and arson1011.51150.00%
Bicycle theft65.48-14.29%
Drugs63.29-50.00%
Theft from the person63.29-40.00%
Vehicle crime53.29-16.67%
Robbery52.74150.00%
Possession of weapons42.74100.00%
Other crime22.190.00%
Burglary21.100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61127.16-16.44%
Anti-social behaviour5833.43-9.38%
Shoplifting3331.79-36.54%
Other theft2618.09116.67%
Drugs1214.2533.33%
Public order116.58-45.00%
Theft from the person106.03-9.09%
Bicycle theft75.48-72.00%
Vehicle crime63.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.29-69.23%
Possession of weapons22.19-77.78%
Robbery21.10-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73164.4321.67%
Anti-social behaviour6440.0160.00%
Shoplifting5235.0867.74%
Bicycle theft2528.5031.58%
Public order2013.70-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson1310.9662.50%
Other theft127.13-36.84%
Theft from the person116.5883.33%
Possession of weapons96.03125.00%
Drugs94.930.00%
Burglary54.9325.00%
Robbery42.7433.33%
Vehicle crime32.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences60125.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour4032.890.00%
Shoplifting3121.920.00%
Public order2316.990.00%
Other theft1912.610.00%
Bicycle theft1910.410.00%
Drugs910.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.930.00%
Theft from the person64.380.00%
Burglary43.290.00%
Possession of weapons42.190.00%
Vehicle crime32.190.00%
Robbery31.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 119 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 202419
June 202419
May 20247
April 20246
March 20249
February 202411
January 20246
December 202312
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 537 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202433
July 202444
June 202437
May 202455
April 202451
March 202462
February 202465
January 202443
December 202333
November 202352
October 202331

A total of 692 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 57.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202465
July 202464
June 202453
May 202463
April 202443
March 202448
February 202454
January 202458
December 202361
November 202373
October 202360

A total of 668 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 55.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202465
July 202483
June 202459
May 202459
April 202442
March 202452
February 202447
January 202463
December 202358
November 202364
October 202340

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
June 20249
May 202410
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 225 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202412
July 202414
June 202424
May 202416
April 202416
March 202426
February 202417
January 202421
December 202311
November 202320
October 202323

A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 202412
April 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 97 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20247
June 20249
May 20248
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 202325
October 202319

A total of 105 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 202414
June 202413
May 20246
April 20246
March 202413
February 20247
January 202410
December 20234
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 215 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202415
July 202417
June 202414
May 202419
April 202417
March 202417
February 202417
January 202423
December 202326
November 202312
October 202319

A total of 86 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20246
June 20247
May 20247
April 20243
March 20248
February 20246
January 20246
December 202310
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20244
January 20242

A total of 33 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20239
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total48
    Shoplifting11
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other theft7
    Public order7
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total28
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Other theft5
    Public order5
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Bus/Coach Station
    Total22
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Haymarket
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Spring Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Spring Garden Lane
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Haymarket Bus Station
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Firebrick Avenue
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Hospital
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Leazes Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Morden Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 14. West Walls
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Leazes Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St James' Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 17. Terrace Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Leazes Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. St Andrew'S Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Strawberry Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. St Thomas' Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Prudhoe Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Prudhoe Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1