BISHOPS ROAD, NE15 6RX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE15 6RX

BISHOPS ROAD, NE15 6RX, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 64 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 44.21 per 1,000 population. This NE15 6RX 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 6RX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE15 6RX, encompassing approximately 1447 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-22.73% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-38.46% decrease)

NE15 6RX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cochrane Street with total crimes: 10
  • Lawson Terrace with total crimes: 8
  • Gerald Street with total crimes: 7

BISHOPS ROAD, NE15 6RX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1744.21-22.73%
Shoplifting911.7428.57%
Anti-social behaviour86.22-38.46%
Public order85.530.00%
Drugs55.5325.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.45-42.86%
Burglary42.760.00%
Vehicle crime32.7650.00%
Other theft32.07-62.50%
Robbery22.07100.00%
Theft from the person11.38-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2258.7110.00%
Anti-social behaviour1315.2085.71%
Other theft88.98166.67%
Public order85.53166.67%
Shoplifting75.53250.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.840.00%
Burglary44.84100.00%
Drugs42.76300.00%
Other crime42.76300.00%
Possession of weapons32.760.00%
Theft from the person22.07100.00%
Vehicle crime21.380.00%
Robbery11.38-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2035.23-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour713.82-58.82%
Criminal damage and arson74.84-22.22%
Public order34.84-40.00%
Other theft32.07-40.00%
Robbery22.070.00%
Shoplifting21.38-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.38100.00%
Burglary21.38-66.67%
Drugs11.38-66.67%
Theft from the person10.690.00%
Other crime10.69-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2558.02-24.24%
Anti-social behaviour1717.27112.50%
Criminal damage and arson911.74125.00%
Burglary66.22100.00%
Public order54.14-28.57%
Other theft53.45150.00%
Drugs33.450.00%
Other crime32.0750.00%
Vehicle crime32.07-40.00%
Shoplifting32.07200.00%
Robbery22.070.00%
Theft from the person11.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.69-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3351.8150.00%
Anti-social behaviour822.79-11.11%
Public order75.5375.00%
Vehicle crime54.84150.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.45-50.00%
Drugs32.76-25.00%
Burglary32.0750.00%
Other crime22.070.00%
Possession of weapons21.38100.00%
Other theft21.38-66.67%
Theft from the person21.380.00%
Robbery21.38100.00%
Shoplifting11.38-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2244.21-24.14%
Anti-social behaviour915.20-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.2260.00%
Other theft65.53100.00%
Drugs44.14-33.33%
Public order42.76-42.86%
Shoplifting32.760.00%
Vehicle crime22.070.00%
Other crime21.380.00%
Burglary21.38-33.33%
Robbery11.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2949.7331.82%
Anti-social behaviour1220.03-7.69%
Public order78.29-12.50%
Drugs64.84-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.140.00%
Other theft33.450.00%
Shoplifting32.0750.00%
Burglary32.07-50.00%
Vehicle crime22.07100.00%
Other crime21.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2248.354.76%
Anti-social behaviour1315.2085.71%
Drugs98.98350.00%
Public order86.22700.00%
Burglary65.53-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson54.14-16.67%
Other theft33.45-40.00%
Shoplifting22.07-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2144.210.00%
Burglary1114.51266.67%
Anti-social behaviour77.60-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson64.84100.00%
Shoplifting54.14400.00%
Other theft53.45-28.57%
Other crime43.45300.00%
Drugs22.760.00%
Vehicle crime21.38-33.33%
Public order11.38-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2141.45-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour1614.51-20.00%
Other theft711.05250.00%
Public order44.8433.33%
Vehicle crime32.7650.00%
Burglary32.0750.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.07-72.73%
Other crime12.07-50.00%
Shoplifting10.69-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2450.4371.43%
Anti-social behaviour2016.58-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson1113.8222.22%
Drugs37.600.00%
Public order32.07-40.00%
Burglary22.07-81.82%
Other crime21.380.00%
Other theft21.38-33.33%
Shoplifting21.38-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.38100.00%
Vehicle crime21.38-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2655.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences1417.960.00%
Burglary119.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.600.00%
Vehicle crime66.220.00%
Public order54.140.00%
Shoplifting33.450.00%
Drugs32.070.00%
Other theft32.070.00%
Bicycle theft12.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 156 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 20247
June 202417
May 20248
April 20249
March 202412
February 202413
January 20247
December 202316
November 202320
October 202326

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20249
January 20242
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 20244
March 20247
February 20248
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 270 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202422
July 202420
June 202425
May 202433
April 202422
March 202429
February 202422
January 202421
December 202321
November 202324
October 202314

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20247
June 20249
May 20244
April 20248
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
January 202411
December 20233
November 20232
October 202311

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cochrane Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Lawson Terrace
    Total8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Gerald Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Atkinson Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ethel Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Nichol Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Macdonald Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 10. Egerton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Angel View
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 12. Birnie Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Condercum Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Clara Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Dolphin Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Benwell Grange Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Bishop'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Joan Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St James' Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Bilbrough Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Iveagh Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Benwell Grange Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Hodgkin Park Crescent
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Benwell Lane
    Total1
    Public order1