NE15 8SX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE15 8SX

NE15 8SX, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.70 per 1,000 population. This NE15 8SX 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 8SX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE15 8SX, encompassing approximately 1709 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-31.25% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE15 8SX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Greenfinch Way with total crimes: 5
  • Montague Street with total crimes: 2
  • Sugley Street with total crimes: 2

NE15 8SX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1111.70-31.25%
Violence and sexual offences46.440.00%
Public order22.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.170.00%
Vehicle crime11.170.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1618.72-36.00%
Violence and sexual offences49.36-42.86%
Other theft22.34-71.43%
Public order21.170.00%
Shoplifting21.17-75.00%
Other crime21.170.00%
Drugs11.170.00%
Burglary10.59-50.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2534.5266.67%
Shoplifting814.63300.00%
Other theft74.6875.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.10-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson64.1050.00%
Vehicle crime23.51-33.33%
Other crime21.17100.00%
Burglary21.170.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1525.74-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences118.78-8.33%
Other theft46.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.340.00%
Vehicle crime32.340.00%
Burglary21.76100.00%
Shoplifting21.17-33.33%
Public order11.17-66.67%
Other crime10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2429.2541.18%
Violence and sexual offences1214.0433.33%
Criminal damage and arson47.0233.33%
Public order32.34200.00%
Shoplifting31.76-25.00%
Other theft21.76-71.43%
Burglary11.170.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1724.5741.67%
Violence and sexual offences99.95-47.06%
Other theft75.27250.00%
Shoplifting44.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.34-40.00%
Vehicle crime11.760.00%
Public order10.59-50.00%

In March 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 offences1726.9188.89%
Anti-social behaviour129.95-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson57.0225.00%
Shoplifting42.93100.00%
Drugs22.34100.00%
Public order21.17-33.33%
Other theft21.170.00%
Other crime11.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1621.0677.78%
Violence and sexual offences99.36-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson45.2733.33%
Public order32.340.00%
Shoplifting21.76-33.33%
Burglary11.17-80.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1420.4875.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.1980.00%
Burglary55.27150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.9350.00%
Shoplifting31.760.00%
Other theft11.76-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.38-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour54.680.00%
Public order52.93400.00%
Other theft32.9350.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.76-50.00%
Burglary21.170.00%
Theft from the person11.170.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences914.0412.50%
Anti-social behaviour55.27-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.93300.00%
Vehicle crime22.34100.00%
Other theft21.17100.00%
Other crime11.17-66.67%
Public order10.59-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.680.00%
Public order54.680.00%
Other crime32.930.00%
Other theft11.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 163 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202416
July 202425
June 202415
May 202424
April 202417
March 202412
February 202416
January 20249
December 20235
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 202411
May 202412
April 20249
March 202417
February 20249
January 202414
December 20238
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20247
June 20244
May 20242
April 20247
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
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 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 8SX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Greenfinch Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Montague Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Sugley Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shipley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Lesbury Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Ingoe Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Johnson Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. The Orchard
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Dunnock Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. West View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Farnham Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Sugley Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Woodburn Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1