NE1 4TG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE1 4TG

NE1 4TG, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 382 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 106.61 per 1,000 population. This NE1 4TG 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 4TG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE1 4TG, encompassing approximately 3583 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (124) incidents (-8.15% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (75) incidents (-40.94% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (52) incidents (-3.70% decrease)

NE1 4TG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 83
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 52
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 29

NE1 4TG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124106.61-8.15%
Anti-social behaviour7534.61-40.94%
Shoplifting5220.93-3.70%
Other theft3114.5110.71%
Public order318.6563.16%
Drugs178.656.25%
Criminal damage and arson144.74-36.36%
Theft from the person133.918.33%
Bicycle theft73.6316.67%
Burglary71.95-41.67%
Vehicle crime41.95-42.86%
Possession of weapons31.12-40.00%
Robbery30.84-76.92%
Other crime10.84-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 135 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 127 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135127.83-2.88%
Anti-social behaviour12737.688.55%
Shoplifting5435.45-26.03%
Other theft2815.07-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson227.814.76%
Public order196.14-29.63%
Drugs165.30-36.00%
Robbery134.47333.33%
Theft from the person123.63-42.86%
Burglary123.359.09%
Vehicle crime73.3575.00%
Bicycle theft61.950.00%
Possession of weapons51.67-16.67%
Other crime21.40-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 139 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 117 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139136.7620.87%
Anti-social behaviour11738.7913.59%
Shoplifting7332.65-19.78%
Other theft3420.3717.24%
Public order279.49-30.77%
Drugs257.54-13.79%
Criminal damage and arson216.9861.54%
Theft from the person215.86-16.00%
Burglary115.86-21.43%
Possession of weapons63.070.00%
Bicycle theft61.67-25.00%
Vehicle crime41.67100.00%
Robbery31.12-70.00%
Other crime30.840.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 103 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115135.92-39.15%
Anti-social behaviour10332.10-15.57%
Shoplifting9128.753.41%
Public order3925.402.63%
Other theft2910.88-6.45%
Drugs298.09123.08%
Theft from the person258.098.70%
Burglary146.98-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson133.91-18.75%
Robbery103.63-37.50%
Bicycle theft82.79-20.00%
Possession of weapons62.23100.00%
Other crime31.670.00%
Vehicle crime20.84-81.82%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 189 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 122 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189161.6035.00%
Anti-social behaviour12252.753.39%
Shoplifting8834.0537.50%
Public order3824.568.57%
Other theft3110.616.90%
Theft from the person238.65283.33%
Burglary166.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson164.47-15.79%
Robbery164.4760.00%
Drugs134.47-27.78%
Vehicle crime113.63120.00%
Bicycle theft103.07100.00%
Possession of weapons32.79-66.67%
Other crime30.840.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 140 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 118 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences140130.90-8.50%
Anti-social behaviour11839.070.00%
Shoplifting6432.93-31.91%
Public order3517.862.94%
Other theft299.77-6.45%
Criminal damage and arson198.09-26.92%
Drugs185.3020.00%
Robbery105.02100.00%
Possession of weapons92.79200.00%
Burglary82.51-20.00%
Theft from the person62.23-66.67%
Bicycle theft51.67150.00%
Vehicle crime51.40400.00%
Other crime31.40-40.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 153 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 118 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences153143.7310.07%
Anti-social behaviour11842.701.72%
Shoplifting9432.93-3.09%
Public order3426.23-5.56%
Other theft319.49-8.82%
Criminal damage and arson268.6544.44%
Theft from the person187.2620.00%
Drugs155.02-40.00%
Burglary104.19-44.44%
Other crime52.790.00%
Robbery51.40-44.44%
Possession of weapons31.40-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.84-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 139 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 116 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139145.139.45%
Anti-social behaviour11638.79-17.73%
Shoplifting9732.3815.48%
Public order3627.075.88%
Other theft3410.059.68%
Drugs259.494.17%
Burglary186.98157.14%
Criminal damage and arson185.02-5.26%
Theft from the person155.02-42.31%
Robbery94.19350.00%
Possession of weapons52.5125.00%
Bicycle theft51.40-37.50%
Vehicle crime31.40-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 141 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 127 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour141143.738.46%
Violence and sexual offences12739.35-29.05%
Shoplifting8435.4521.74%
Public order3423.4425.93%
Other theft319.49-24.39%
Theft from the person268.6518.18%
Drugs247.2626.32%
Criminal damage and arson196.700.00%
Bicycle theft85.300.00%
Burglary72.23-36.36%
Vehicle crime61.95-14.29%
Possession of weapons41.67-20.00%
Other crime21.120.00%
Robbery20.56-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 179 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 130 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179153.2214.01%
Anti-social behaviour13049.96-5.80%
Shoplifting6936.28-6.76%
Other theft4119.26-8.89%
Public order2711.443.85%
Theft from the person227.5429.41%
Drugs196.1418.75%
Criminal damage and arson195.30-13.64%
Burglary115.3083.33%
Robbery103.0742.86%
Bicycle theft82.7960.00%
Vehicle crime72.2340.00%
Possession of weapons51.95-37.50%
Other crime21.40100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 157 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 138 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157147.084.67%
Anti-social behaviour13843.8238.00%
Shoplifting7438.52-2.63%
Other theft4520.6550.00%
Public order2612.56-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson227.2622.22%
Theft from the person176.14-43.33%
Drugs164.74-20.00%
Possession of weapons84.4714.29%
Robbery72.23-30.00%
Burglary61.95-33.33%
Bicycle theft51.67-66.67%
Vehicle crime51.400.00%
Other crime11.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 150 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 100 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences150139.559.49%
Anti-social behaviour10041.86-4.76%
Shoplifting7627.91-3.80%
Public order3021.21-21.05%
Other theft308.37-23.08%
Theft from the person308.3787.50%
Drugs208.37-31.03%
Criminal damage and arson185.58-35.71%
Bicycle theft155.02275.00%
Robbery104.19-33.33%
Burglary92.79-43.75%
Possession of weapons72.51-22.22%
Vehicle crime51.95150.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 137 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 105 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137145.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour10538.240.00%
Shoplifting7929.300.00%
Other theft3922.050.00%
Public order3810.880.00%
Drugs2910.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson288.090.00%
Burglary167.810.00%
Theft from the person164.470.00%
Robbery154.470.00%
Possession of weapons94.190.00%
Bicycle theft42.510.00%
Other crime31.120.00%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20244
June 20242
May 202411
April 20245
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 1510 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 116.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 141 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202475
August 2024127
July 2024117
June 2024103
May 2024122
April 2024118
March 2024118
February 2024116
January 2024141
December 2023130
November 2023138
October 2023100
September 2023105

A total of 89 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20246
June 20248
May 202410
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 20248
December 20238
November 20235
October 202315
September 20234

A total of 995 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 76.54 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 97 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202454
July 202473
June 202491
May 202488
April 202464
March 202494
February 202497
January 202484
December 202369
November 202374
October 202376
September 202379

A total of 1884 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 144.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 189 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024124
August 2024135
July 2024139
June 2024115
May 2024189
April 2024140
March 2024153
February 2024139
January 2024127
December 2023179
November 2023157
October 2023150
September 2023137

A total of 255 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202422
July 202421
June 202413
May 202416
April 202419
March 202426
February 202418
January 202419
December 202319
November 202322
October 202318
September 202328

A total of 433 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.31 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202428
July 202434
June 202429
May 202431
April 202429
March 202431
February 202434
January 202431
December 202341
November 202345
October 202330
September 202339

A total of 414 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202419
July 202427
June 202439
May 202438
April 202435
March 202434
February 202436
January 202434
December 202327
November 202326
October 202330
September 202338

A total of 244 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202421
June 202425
May 202423
April 20246
March 202418
February 202415
January 202426
December 202322
November 202317
October 202330
September 202316

A total of 73 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20246
June 20246
May 20243
April 20249
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20238
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 266 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202416
July 202425
June 202429
May 202413
April 202418
March 202415
February 202425
January 202424
December 202319
November 202316
October 202320
September 202329

A total of 113 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202413
July 20243
June 202410
May 202416
April 202410
March 20245
February 20249
January 20242
December 202310
November 20237
October 202310
September 202315

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20233

A total of 145 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 202411
June 202414
May 202416
April 20248
March 202410
February 202418
January 20247
December 202311
November 20236
October 20239
September 202316

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total83
    Shoplifting26
    Violence and sexual offences20
    Other theft10
    Public order8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person4
    Drugs4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total52
    Violence and sexual offences20
    Anti-social behaviour14
    Criminal damage and arson5
    Other theft5
    Public order3
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total29
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 4. Monument
    Total26
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft3
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Bus/Coach Station
    Total19
    Shoplifting9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Dispensary Lane
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Grainger Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Cloth Market
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Firebrick Avenue
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 10. Cross Villa Place No 2
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Waterloo Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Nelson Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 13. Bigg Market
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 14. Clayton Street West
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Thornton Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Forth Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Leazes Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 19. A186
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Morden Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 22. Blackett Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. West Walls
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Bath Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 25. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 26. St John Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Nun Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Charlotte Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 30. Blenheim Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1