NE15 6RW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE15 6RW

NE15 6RW, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.79 per 1,000 population. This NE15 6RW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE15 postcode area, which has experienced 316 crimes and a crime rate of 9.29 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE15 6RW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE15 6RW, encompassing approximately 2779 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE15 6RW area, explore the NE15 6RW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE15 6RW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Armstrong Road with total crimes: 4
  • Macdonald Road with total crimes: 2

NE15 6RW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.7950.00%
Burglary43.24300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.440.00%
Public order21.44100.00%
Shoplifting20.72100.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-60.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Other theft20.72-50.00%
Robbery10.720.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.35-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour52.16150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.800.00%
Other theft41.440.00%
Vehicle crime21.44100.00%
Public order10.72-50.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Drugs10.36-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.07-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson42.52300.00%
Other theft41.44300.00%
Other crime21.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-71.43%
Public order20.720.00%
Drugs20.72100.00%
Shoplifting10.72-50.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.07-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour73.24133.33%
Shoplifting22.520.00%
Public order20.72100.00%
Vehicle crime20.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Burglary10.36-80.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.7133.33%
Burglary55.76150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.80-66.67%
Drugs11.08-66.67%
Public order10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.32125.00%
Other theft63.24200.00%
Drugs32.16200.00%
Burglary21.080.00%
Vehicle crime20.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.0733.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.32-20.00%
Shoplifting21.44100.00%
Other theft20.72100.00%
Burglary20.720.00%
Public order20.72-33.33%
Other crime10.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.240.00%
Public order31.800.00%
Burglary21.08-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.72-50.00%
Shoplifting10.36-66.67%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other theft10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.91-30.77%
Burglary63.24200.00%
Shoplifting32.1650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.08-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.720.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.59-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson54.6825.00%
Other theft51.80150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.80-70.00%
Public order31.08200.00%
Burglary21.080.00%
Shoplifting20.72100.00%
Drugs10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour105.0411.11%
Criminal damage and arson43.60100.00%
Vehicle crime21.44-50.00%
Other theft20.72-33.33%
Drugs10.72-66.67%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Public order10.36-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour912.95-30.77%
Violence and sexual offences73.24-22.22%
Vehicle crime42.52-33.33%
Burglary31.44-40.00%
Public order31.0850.00%
Other theft31.08-40.00%
Drugs31.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.08-50.00%
Shoplifting10.720.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1317.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.680.00%
Vehicle crime63.240.00%
Burglary52.160.00%
Other crime51.800.00%
Other theft51.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.800.00%
Public order21.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 132 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20247
June 20249
May 202416
April 202412
March 202412
February 20249
January 20249
December 202313
November 202314
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20242
June 20247
May 20243
April 20249
March 20244
February 20245
December 20233
November 202310
October 20239
September 202313

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20235

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE15 6RW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Armstrong Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Macdonald Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 4. Benwell Village
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Lismore Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Broomridge Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Benwell Grange Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Bishop'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. St James' Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Bellshiel Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Benwell Grange Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Hodgkin Park Crescent
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Benwell Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Birdhope Close
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Beamish Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bertram Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Beecham Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Denton Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1