NE15 8AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE15 8AF

NE15 8AF, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.55 per 1,000 population. This NE15 8AF 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 8AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE15 8AF, encompassing approximately 3274 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE15 8AF area, explore the NE15 8AF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

NE15 8AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Addison Road with total crimes: 4
  • Hartside with total crimes: 3
  • Park Rise with total crimes: 2

NE15 8AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour138.5530.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.97-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson42.44100.00%
Public order21.220.00%
Other theft10.61-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1010.99-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences93.05-18.18%
Other crime32.750.00%
Other theft30.920.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-75.00%
Robbery20.610.00%
Public order20.61100.00%
Shoplifting20.61-75.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1215.5720.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.66-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson83.3633.33%
Shoplifting82.44300.00%
Vehicle crime32.4450.00%
Other theft30.92-40.00%
Other crime30.9250.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Public order10.61-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1915.5711.76%
Anti-social behaviour105.80-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.0550.00%
Other theft51.83150.00%
Other crime21.530.00%
Public order20.61-33.33%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.8341.67%
Anti-social behaviour125.199.09%
Criminal damage and arson43.66-50.00%
Public order31.220.00%
Other theft20.92-60.00%
Shoplifting20.61-50.00%
Burglary10.61-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.05-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour113.66-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson83.3614.29%
Other theft52.44150.00%
Shoplifting41.530.00%
Vehicle crime21.22100.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Other crime10.61-50.00%
Drugs10.31-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.7123.53%
Anti-social behaviour156.41-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson74.5816.67%
Shoplifting42.14100.00%
Drugs31.22200.00%
Public order30.92-40.00%
Other theft20.92100.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1715.5788.89%
Violence and sexual offences175.19-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.19100.00%
Public order51.830.00%
Burglary21.53-50.00%
Shoplifting20.61-33.33%
Other theft10.61-75.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.7442.86%
Anti-social behaviour96.1180.00%
Burglary42.75100.00%
Other theft41.2233.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.220.00%
Shoplifting30.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.91-22.22%
Public order104.28900.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.05-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson31.53-40.00%
Other theft30.920.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.6080.00%
Anti-social behaviour115.5037.50%
Criminal damage and arson53.36150.00%
Drugs11.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%
Other crime10.31-66.67%
Public order10.31-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.050.00%
Public order62.440.00%
Vehicle crime31.830.00%
Other crime30.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 133 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 202412
June 202410
May 202412
April 202411
March 202415
February 202417
January 20249
December 20235
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 176 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 202411
June 202419
May 202417
April 202412
March 202421
February 202417
January 202420
December 202314
November 202318
October 202310

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20248
June 20246
May 20244
April 20248
March 20247
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20243
February 20245
December 202310
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20248
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE15 8AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Addison Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Hartside
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Park Rise
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Montague Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Sugley Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shipley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Neptune Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Waverley Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Union Hall Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Honister Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Lesbury Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Ingoe Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Johnson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. The Orchard
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Dunnock Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. West View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Farnham Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Sugley Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Woodburn Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1