NE15 6UJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE15 6UJ

NE15 6UJ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.83 per 1,000 population. This NE15 6UJ 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 6UJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE15 6UJ, encompassing approximately 2958 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-77.78% decrease)

NE15 6UJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Darley Place with total crimes: 6
  • Thorndale Road with total crimes: 5
  • Burnopfield Gardens with total crimes: 3

NE15 6UJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour911.8328.57%
Public order63.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.03-77.78%
Violence and sexual offences62.03-25.00%
Burglary32.030.00%
Vehicle crime21.01100.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson2717.91440.00%
Violence and sexual offences89.12-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour72.700.00%
Other crime32.370.00%
Public order31.01200.00%
Other theft21.01-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1012.17400.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.38-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.0475.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.3766.67%
Drugs11.69-75.00%
Burglary10.34-66.67%
Public order10.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.4920.00%
Drugs44.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.35-55.56%
Burglary31.35200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.01100.00%
Other theft20.68100.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Public order20.68-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.83-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour93.3812.50%
Public order63.04200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.03-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.18-43.48%
Criminal damage and arson84.39700.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.700.00%
Other theft32.7050.00%
Shoplifting21.010.00%
Public order20.68-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other crime10.34-83.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.5653.33%
Anti-social behaviour87.770.00%
Other crime62.70500.00%
Public order32.030.00%
Other theft21.01-33.33%
Shoplifting20.68-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Burglary10.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-75.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.83-25.00%
Shoplifting55.07400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.69300.00%
Public order31.35-40.00%
Other theft31.0150.00%
Burglary21.01100.00%
Other crime10.68-66.67%
Drugs10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.5253.85%
Anti-social behaviour56.76150.00%
Public order51.6966.67%
Other crime31.690.00%
Other theft21.01100.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-50.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Burglary10.34-66.67%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.14-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson44.39-42.86%
Public order31.35-40.00%
Burglary31.0150.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Other theft10.34-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.87366.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.73-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.70-22.22%
Public order52.37400.00%
Other theft21.69-33.33%
Shoplifting20.680.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Burglary20.68-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Drugs10.34-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1013.1866.67%
Criminal damage and arson93.38350.00%
Burglary53.04150.00%
Other theft31.6950.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.01-75.00%
Drugs21.010.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Shoplifting20.68-33.33%
Public order10.68-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.060.00%
Public order42.030.00%
Shoplifting31.350.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Burglary20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.680.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 83 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20247
June 20244
May 20249
April 20248
March 20248
January 20245
December 20232
November 20238
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 202410
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202427
July 20245
June 20243
May 20244
April 20248
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20237
October 20239
September 20232

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 158 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.15 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20249
June 202412
May 202410
April 202413
March 202423
February 202415
January 202420
December 202313
November 202314
October 20233
September 202312

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Darley Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Thorndale Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Burnopfield Gardens
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Higgins Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Muscott Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Muswell Hill
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Abercorn Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Broadmead Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Parmontley Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 10. Haig Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Castleside Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Tanfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Whickham View
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Sunniside Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Aldwick Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ouston Street
    Total1
    Public order1