GRAINGER STREET, NE1 5JE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE1 5JE

GRAINGER STREET, NE1 5JE, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 429 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 119.37 per 1,000 population. This NE1 5JE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE1 postcode area, which has experienced 744 crimes and a crime rate of 60.76 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE1 5JE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE1 5JE, encompassing approximately 3593 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE1 5JE area, explore the NE1 5JE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (152) incidents (-3.80% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (89) incidents (-39.04% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (44) incidents (-4.35% decrease)

NE1 5JE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 100
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 76
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 46

GRAINGER STREET, NE1 5JE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 152 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 89 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences152119.37-3.80%
Anti-social behaviour8942.30-39.04%
Shoplifting4424.77-4.35%
Public order3212.2445.45%
Other theft318.90-11.43%
Drugs208.6311.11%
Theft from the person185.5720.00%
Criminal damage and arson175.01-22.73%
Bicycle theft74.7316.67%
Burglary71.95-41.67%
Possession of weapons41.950.00%
Vehicle crime31.11-57.14%
Robbery30.83-75.00%
Other crime20.830.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 158 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 146 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158140.52-0.63%
Anti-social behaviour14643.9621.67%
Shoplifting4640.63-29.23%
Other theft3512.80-14.63%
Criminal damage and arson229.74-8.33%
Public order226.12-29.03%
Drugs186.12-10.00%
Theft from the person155.01-44.44%
Robbery124.17200.00%
Burglary123.3420.00%
Vehicle crime73.3475.00%
Bicycle theft61.95-14.29%
Possession of weapons41.67-33.33%
Other crime21.11-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 159 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 120 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159144.9710.42%
Anti-social behaviour12044.24-8.40%
Shoplifting6533.39-18.75%
Other theft4118.095.13%
Public order3111.41-20.51%
Theft from the person278.63-15.62%
Criminal damage and arson247.5126.32%
Drugs206.68-9.09%
Burglary105.57-16.67%
Bicycle theft72.780.00%
Possession of weapons61.9550.00%
Vehicle crime41.67300.00%
Robbery41.11-55.56%
Other crime31.11-25.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 144 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 131 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences144151.09-27.64%
Anti-social behaviour13140.07-9.66%
Shoplifting8036.45-1.23%
Public order3922.268.33%
Other theft3910.85-13.33%
Theft from the person3210.856.67%
Drugs228.9057.14%
Criminal damage and arson196.125.56%
Burglary125.2920.00%
Robbery93.34-47.06%
Bicycle theft72.50-12.50%
Possession of weapons41.95100.00%
Other crime41.110.00%
Vehicle crime11.11-90.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 199 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 145 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199172.2418.45%
Anti-social behaviour14555.379.02%
Shoplifting8140.3552.83%
Other theft4522.547.14%
Public order3612.52-2.70%
Theft from the person3010.02275.00%
Criminal damage and arson188.35-10.00%
Robbery175.0188.89%
Drugs144.73-41.67%
Burglary103.9011.11%
Vehicle crime102.78150.00%
Bicycle theft82.7860.00%
Other crime42.2333.33%
Possession of weapons21.11-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 168 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 133 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168145.53-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour13346.751.53%
Shoplifting5337.01-41.76%
Other theft4214.7513.51%
Public order3711.695.71%
Drugs2410.309.09%
Criminal damage and arson206.68-28.57%
Robbery95.5750.00%
Burglary92.50-10.00%
Possession of weapons82.50166.67%
Theft from the person82.23-68.00%
Bicycle theft52.2366.67%
Vehicle crime41.390.00%
Other crime31.11-25.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 184 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 131 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences184162.228.88%
Anti-social behaviour13151.20-7.75%
Shoplifting9136.451.11%
Other theft3725.32-19.57%
Public order3510.30-10.26%
Criminal damage and arson289.7447.37%
Theft from the person257.7947.06%
Drugs226.96-12.00%
Burglary106.12-47.37%
Robbery62.78-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.67-33.33%
Other crime41.110.00%
Bicycle theft31.11-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.83-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 169 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 142 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169165.016.29%
Anti-social behaviour14247.03-7.19%
Shoplifting9039.5112.50%
Other theft4625.0421.05%
Public order3912.808.33%
Drugs2510.85-7.41%
Burglary196.9690.00%
Criminal damage and arson195.29-13.64%
Theft from the person175.29-52.78%
Robbery94.7350.00%
Bicycle theft62.50-33.33%
Possession of weapons61.6720.00%
Vehicle crime61.670.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 159 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 153 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159163.89-31.47%
Anti-social behaviour15344.245.52%
Shoplifting8042.5726.98%
Other theft3822.26-30.91%
Public order3610.570.00%
Theft from the person3610.0216.13%
Drugs2710.0242.11%
Criminal damage and arson227.5122.22%
Burglary106.1211.11%
Bicycle theft92.7812.50%
Vehicle crime62.5020.00%
Robbery61.67-45.45%
Possession of weapons51.6725.00%
Other crime21.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 232 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 145 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences232177.5314.29%
Anti-social behaviour14564.56-5.84%
Shoplifting6340.351.61%
Other theft5517.53-8.33%
Public order3615.3016.13%
Theft from the person3110.0210.71%
Drugs198.63-13.64%
Criminal damage and arson185.2920.00%
Robbery115.0157.14%
Burglary93.06125.00%
Bicycle theft82.5033.33%
Vehicle crime52.230.00%
Possession of weapons41.39-55.56%
Other crime21.11100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 203 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 154 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences203168.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour15456.490.00%
Shoplifting6242.850.00%
Other theft6017.250.00%
Public order3116.700.00%
Theft from the person288.630.00%
Drugs227.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson156.120.00%
Possession of weapons94.170.00%
Robbery72.500.00%
Bicycle theft61.950.00%
Vehicle crime51.670.00%
Burglary41.390.00%
Other crime11.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1489 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 135.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 154 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202489
August 2024146
July 2024120
June 2024131
May 2024145
April 2024133
March 2024131
February 2024142
January 2024153
December 2023145
November 2023154

A total of 72 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20247
June 20247
May 20248
April 20245
March 20243
February 20246
January 20249
December 20238
November 20236

A total of 755 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 68.64 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 91 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202446
July 202465
June 202480
May 202481
April 202453
March 202491
February 202490
January 202480
December 202363
November 202362

A total of 1927 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 175.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 232 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024152
August 2024158
July 2024159
June 2024144
May 2024199
April 2024168
March 2024184
February 2024169
January 2024159
December 2023232
November 2023203

A total of 222 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.18 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202422
July 202424
June 202419
May 202418
April 202420
March 202428
February 202419
January 202422
December 202318
November 202315

A total of 469 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 42.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202435
July 202441
June 202439
May 202445
April 202442
March 202437
February 202446
January 202438
December 202355
November 202360

A total of 374 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202422
July 202431
June 202439
May 202436
April 202437
March 202435
February 202439
January 202436
December 202336
November 202331

A total of 55 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20248
March 20243
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20239

A total of 233 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202418
July 202420
June 202422
May 202414
April 202424
March 202422
February 202425
January 202427
December 202319
November 202322

A total of 27 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 112 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 202410
June 202412
May 202410
April 20249
March 202410
February 202419
January 202410
December 20239
November 20234

A total of 267 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202415
July 202427
June 202432
May 202430
April 20248
March 202425
February 202417
January 202436
December 202331
November 202328

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20244
June 20241
May 202410
April 20244
March 20244
February 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 93 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202412
July 20244
June 20249
May 202417
April 20249
March 20246
February 20249
January 20246
December 202311
November 20237

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE1 5JE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total100
    Violence and sexual offences46
    Anti-social behaviour28
    Other theft9
    Criminal damage and arson6
    Theft from the person5
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total76
    Shoplifting25
    Violence and sexual offences18
    Other theft8
    Public order8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs4
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total46
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Public order6
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Monument
    Total26
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft3
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Dispensary Lane
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Grainger Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Cloth Market
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Waterloo Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Nelson Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 10. Collingwood Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Bigg Market
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 12. Clayton Street West
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Thornton Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Bus/Coach Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Forth Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 17. A186
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. Blackett Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Worswick Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Nicholas' Church Yard
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 21. West Walls
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bath Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 23. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 24. St Nicholas Square
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. St John Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Nun Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Charlotte Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 29. Blenheim Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Fenkle Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1