NE15 6UN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE15 6UN

NE15 6UN, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.60 per 1,000 population. This NE15 6UN 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 6UN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE15 6UN, encompassing approximately 3229 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-53.33% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)

NE15 6UN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Darley Place with total crimes: 6
  • Burnopfield Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Higgins Close with total crimes: 3

NE15 6UN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.6014.29%
Criminal damage and arson72.48-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.17-22.22%
Public order42.17100.00%
Other theft31.24200.00%
Vehicle crime10.93-66.67%
Burglary10.310.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1512.08200.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.6512.50%
Violence and sexual offences72.79-30.00%
Vehicle crime32.17200.00%
Public order20.93-33.33%
Other crime10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-88.89%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.70-23.08%
Other theft93.10350.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.7960.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.4866.67%
Public order31.55-40.00%
Burglary20.93-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.15160.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.03-28.57%
Public order51.55-16.67%
Burglary41.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.240.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Other theft20.62-33.33%
Drugs10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.9840.00%
Public order62.1750.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.86-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.55-50.00%
Other theft30.9350.00%
Burglary20.93100.00%
Possession of weapons20.62100.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.22-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.10500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.86-16.67%
Public order41.55100.00%
Drugs31.24200.00%
Other theft20.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.60-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.7220.00%
Other crime31.86200.00%
Other theft20.930.00%
Public order20.62-33.33%
Burglary10.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.22-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson54.65150.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.55-28.57%
Public order31.5550.00%
Other theft20.93100.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Other crime10.62-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.8477.78%
Anti-social behaviour74.95250.00%
Public order22.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-60.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.62100.00%
Burglary20.62100.00%
Other theft10.62-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.05-52.63%
Criminal damage and arson52.79-37.50%
Other theft41.550.00%
Public order21.24-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.63171.43%
Criminal damage and arson85.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.480.00%
Public order32.48200.00%
Shoplifting20.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Other crime20.620.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson810.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.480.00%
Burglary32.170.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20249
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
October 20231

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20235
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 77 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20248
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
March 20246
February 20245
January 20247
December 20232
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 131 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202410
June 202413
May 20245
April 202410
March 202412
February 202415
January 202416
December 20239
November 202319
October 20237

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
March 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Darley Place
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Burnopfield Gardens
    Total3
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Higgins Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Muswell Hill
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Abercorn Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Haig Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Benwell Village
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Castleside Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Tanfield Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Whickham View
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Sunniside Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Aldwick Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Walwick Fell
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Shafto Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Beamish Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Benwell Hall Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Fox And Hounds Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Denton Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1