NEWGATE STREET, NE1 5RG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE1 5RG

NEWGATE STREET, NE1 5RG, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 479 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 122.27 per 1,000 population. This NE1 5RG 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 5RG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE1 5RG, encompassing approximately 3917 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE1 5RG area, explore the NE1 5RG Area information page.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

• Violence and sexual offences: (158) incidents (0.64% increase)
• Anti-social behaviour: (95) incidents (-39.87% decrease)
• Shoplifting: (64) incidents (6.67% increase)

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

• Nightclub with total crimes: 84
• Shopping Area with total crimes: 83
• Parking Area with total crimes: 48

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

Crime by Type

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

• 1. Nightclub

  Total	84
  Violence and sexual offences	36
  Anti-social behaviour	25
  Other theft	8
  Criminal damage and arson	6
  Theft from the person	4
  Public order	3
  Bicycle theft	1
  Burglary	1

• 2. Shopping Area

  Total	83
  Shoplifting	26
  Violence and sexual offences	20
  Other theft	10
  Public order	8
  Anti-social behaviour	5
  Theft from the person	4
  Drugs	4
  Criminal damage and arson	2
  Possession of weapons	1
  Burglary	1
  Vehicle crime	1
  Bicycle theft	1

• 3. Parking Area

  Total	48
  Violence and sexual offences	14
  Anti-social behaviour	9
  Public order	6
  Shoplifting	4
  Other theft	4
  Theft from the person	3
  Drugs	3
  Criminal damage and arson	2
  Bicycle theft	1
  Burglary	1
  Robbery	1

• 4. Monument

  Total	26
  Anti-social behaviour	6
  Shoplifting	6
  Violence and sexual offences	5
  Bicycle theft	3
  Drugs	2
  Public order	2
  Other theft	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 5. Northumberland Street

  Total	24
  Shoplifting	10
  Violence and sexual offences	5
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Other theft	2
  Public order	2
  Bicycle theft	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1

• 6. Bus/Coach Station

  Total	19
  Shoplifting	9
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Drugs	1
  Public order	1
  Robbery	1
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Bicycle theft	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Other theft	1

• 7. Dispensary Lane

  Total	15
  Violence and sexual offences	6
  Anti-social behaviour	5
  Drugs	2
  Public order	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 8. Grainger Street

  Total	11
  Shoplifting	4
  Criminal damage and arson	2
  Public order	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Drugs	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 9. Cloth Market

  Total	10
  Violence and sexual offences	7
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Other theft	1
  Public order	1

• 10. Theatre/Concert Hall

  Total	9
  Anti-social behaviour	5
  Drugs	1
  Other theft	1
  Public order	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 11. Waterloo Street

  Total	8
  Violence and sexual offences	5
  Drugs	1
  Possession of weapons	1
  Robbery	1

• 12. Nelson Street

  Total	7
  Shoplifting	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Other crime	1
  Public order	1

• 13. Lisle Street

  Total	6
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Other theft	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 14. New Bridge Street West

  Total	6
  Violence and sexual offences	4
  Other theft	1
  Robbery	1

• 15. Collingwood Street

  Total	6
  Violence and sexual offences	4
  Public order	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 16. Bigg Market

  Total	6
  Violence and sexual offences	4
  Drugs	1
  Public order	1

• 17. Clayton Street West

  Total	6
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Other theft	1
  Shoplifting	1

• 18. Thornton Street

  Total	6
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Burglary	1
  Criminal damage and arson	1

• 19. Forth Place

  Total	6
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Drugs	1
  Theft from the person	1

• 20. A186

  Total	5
  Violence and sexual offences	3
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Public order	1

• 21. Blackett Street

  Total	4
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Burglary	1
  Other theft	1
  Shoplifting	1

• 22. Worswick Street

  Total	4
  Public order	2
  Shoplifting	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 23. St Nicholas' Church Yard

  Total	4
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Drugs	1
  Other crime	1
  Other theft	1

• 24. West Walls

  Total	4
  Burglary	1
  Other theft	1
  Public order	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 25. Bath Lane

  Total	4
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Drugs	1
  Possession of weapons	1

• 26. Supermarket

  Total	3
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Drugs	1

• 27. St Nicholas Square

  Total	3
  Possession of weapons	1
  Theft from the person	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 28. St John Street

  Total	3
  Anti-social behaviour	1
  Other theft	1
  Violence and sexual offences	1

• 29. Conference/Exhibition Centre

  Total	3
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Anti-social behaviour	1

• 30. Nun Street

  Total	3
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Theft from the person	1