LEAZES PARK ROAD, NE1 4PG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE1 4PG

LEAZES PARK ROAD, NE1 4PG, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 303 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 120.62 per 1,000 population. This NE1 4PG 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 4PG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE1 4PG, encompassing approximately 2511 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (71) incidents (-31.73% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (62) incidents (12.73% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (59) incidents (-43.81% decrease)

NE1 4PG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 85
  • Monument with total crimes: 26
  • Northumberland Street with total crimes: 24

LEAZES PARK ROAD, NE1 4PG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71120.62-31.73%
Shoplifting6228.2712.73%
Anti-social behaviour5924.68-43.81%
Public order3523.4945.83%
Other theft2813.9321.74%
Drugs1111.150.00%
Theft from the person94.38-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson83.58-46.67%
Bicycle theft63.18-50.00%
Burglary52.39-16.67%
Vehicle crime31.9950.00%
Robbery31.19-70.00%
Possession of weapons21.19-33.33%
Other crime10.800.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 104 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour105153.27-2.78%
Violence and sexual offences10441.801.96%
Shoplifting5541.40-43.88%
Public order2421.900.00%
Other theft239.55-23.33%
Criminal damage and arson159.16-31.82%
Theft from the person145.97100.00%
Bicycle theft125.570.00%
Drugs114.78-56.00%
Robbery104.38150.00%
Burglary63.98-14.29%
Possession of weapons32.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.19-66.67%
Other crime10.80-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 102 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour108180.349.09%
Violence and sexual offences10242.9913.33%
Shoplifting9840.61-14.04%
Other theft3039.0157.89%
Drugs2511.94-16.67%
Public order249.95-41.46%
Criminal damage and arson229.5522.22%
Bicycle theft128.7633.33%
Burglary74.78-41.67%
Theft from the person72.79-63.16%
Vehicle crime62.79200.00%
Possession of weapons62.3950.00%
Robbery42.39-20.00%
Other crime21.590.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 99 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting114184.723.64%
Anti-social behaviour9945.38-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences9039.41-18.92%
Public order4135.8313.89%
Drugs3016.32233.33%
Theft from the person1911.9435.71%
Other theft197.56-40.62%
Criminal damage and arson187.5650.00%
Burglary127.17-20.00%
Bicycle theft94.78-10.00%
Robbery53.58-66.67%
Possession of weapons41.99100.00%
Vehicle crime21.59-80.00%
Other crime20.80100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 110 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences111193.0840.51%
Shoplifting11044.1922.22%
Anti-social behaviour10843.7947.95%
Public order3642.9916.13%
Other theft3214.3345.45%
Burglary1512.7487.50%
Robbery155.97650.00%
Theft from the person145.97250.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.579.09%
Bicycle theft104.78150.00%
Vehicle crime103.98150.00%
Drugs93.98-47.06%
Possession of weapons23.58-33.33%
Other crime10.80-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting90139.33-22.41%
Violence and sexual offences7935.83-2.47%
Anti-social behaviour7331.45-8.75%
Public order3129.06-6.06%
Other theft2212.340.00%
Drugs178.7621.43%
Criminal damage and arson116.77-15.38%
Burglary84.3833.33%
Bicycle theft43.18100.00%
Vehicle crime41.59300.00%
Theft from the person41.59-60.00%
Possession of weapons31.590.00%
Robbery21.19-50.00%
Other crime20.80-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting116153.676.42%
Violence and sexual offences8146.18-2.41%
Anti-social behaviour8032.259.59%
Public order3331.8537.50%
Other theft2213.1410.00%
Drugs148.76-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson135.5718.18%
Theft from the person105.1811.11%
Burglary63.980.00%
Other crime42.390.00%
Robbery41.590.00%
Bicycle theft21.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.80-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting109145.3128.24%
Violence and sexual offences8343.39-5.68%
Anti-social behaviour7333.04-12.05%
Public order2429.06-20.00%
Other theft209.55-9.09%
Drugs167.9633.33%
Criminal damage and arson116.37-26.67%
Theft from the person94.38-40.00%
Burglary63.580.00%
Robbery42.39-42.86%
Bicycle theft41.59-55.56%
Possession of weapons31.59-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.19-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 85 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88153.67-12.87%
Shoplifting8535.038.97%
Anti-social behaviour8333.84-4.60%
Public order3033.0415.38%
Other theft2211.94-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson158.7615.38%
Theft from the person155.97-25.00%
Drugs125.97-36.84%
Bicycle theft94.7850.00%
Robbery73.5840.00%
Vehicle crime62.7920.00%
Burglary62.39100.00%
Possession of weapons52.3925.00%
Other crime31.990.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 87 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences101158.84-8.18%
Anti-social behaviour8740.21-2.25%
Shoplifting7834.63-11.36%
Other theft3231.056.67%
Public order2612.74-13.33%
Theft from the person2010.3566.67%
Drugs197.9672.73%
Criminal damage and arson137.56-18.75%
Bicycle theft65.18-53.85%
Vehicle crime52.3925.00%
Robbery51.9925.00%
Possession of weapons41.99-63.64%
Burglary31.59-40.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 89 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences110168.4022.22%
Anti-social behaviour8943.7925.35%
Shoplifting8835.431.15%
Other theft3035.0342.86%
Public order3011.94-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson1611.94100.00%
Bicycle theft136.37-27.78%
Theft from the person125.1871.43%
Possession of weapons114.7837.50%
Drugs114.380.00%
Burglary54.380.00%
Robbery41.99-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.5933.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 87 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences90146.500.00%
Shoplifting8735.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour7134.630.00%
Public order3228.270.00%
Other theft2112.740.00%
Bicycle theft188.360.00%
Drugs117.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.380.00%
Possession of weapons83.180.00%
Theft from the person73.180.00%
Robbery72.790.00%
Burglary52.790.00%
Vehicle crime31.990.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 202410
April 20244
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 1035 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 86.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 108 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 2024105
July 2024108
June 202499
May 2024108
April 202473
March 202480
February 202473
January 202483
December 202387
November 202389
October 202371

A total of 105 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 202412
June 20249
May 202410
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20249
December 20236
November 202313
October 202318

A total of 1092 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 91.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 116 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202455
July 202498
June 2024114
May 2024110
April 202490
March 2024116
February 2024109
January 202485
December 202378
November 202388
October 202387

A total of 1110 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 92.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 111 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202471
August 2024104
July 2024102
June 202490
May 2024111
April 202479
March 202481
February 202483
January 202488
December 2023101
November 2023110
October 202390

A total of 162 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
July 202422
June 202418
May 202412
April 202411
March 202413
February 202411
January 202415
December 202313
November 202316
October 20238

A total of 301 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202423
July 202430
June 202419
May 202432
April 202422
March 202422
February 202420
January 202422
December 202332
November 202330
October 202321

A total of 366 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202424
July 202424
June 202441
May 202436
April 202431
March 202433
February 202424
January 202430
December 202326
November 202330
October 202332

A total of 140 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 20247
June 202419
May 202414
April 20244
March 202410
February 20249
January 202415
December 202320
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 84 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20247
June 202412
May 202415
April 20248
March 20246
February 20246
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 70 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20244
June 20245
May 202415
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 186 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 202425
June 202430
May 20249
April 202417
March 202414
February 202416
January 202412
December 202319
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 51 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
January 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total85
    Shoplifting28
    Violence and sexual offences18
    Other theft11
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Public order8
    Theft from the person4
    Drugs4
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Monument
    Total26
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft3
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Northumberland Street
    Total24
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Bus/Coach Station
    Total22
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft4
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Dispensary Lane
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Haymarket
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Saville Row
    Total9
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Haymarket Bus Station
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hospital
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Nelson Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 12. Lisle Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Leazes Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 15. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Vine Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 17. North Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 18. Morden Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 19. Blackett Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. West Walls
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Nun Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Leazes Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. St James' Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 24. Terrace Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Leazes Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Barras Bridge
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 27. Ridley Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Nuns Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Low Friar Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Wellington Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1