NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD, NE1 8JF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE1 8JF

NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD, NE1 8JF, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 269 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 136.14 per 1,000 population. This NE1 8JF 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 8JF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE1 8JF, encompassing approximately 1975 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE1 8JF area, explore the NE1 8JF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (61) incidents (19.61% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (53) incidents (-36.14% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (-31.17% decrease)

NE1 8JF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 74
  • Monument with total crimes: 26
  • Northumberland Street with total crimes: 24

NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD, NE1 8JF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting61136.1419.61%
Anti-social behaviour5330.87-36.14%
Violence and sexual offences5326.82-31.17%
Public order3026.8250.00%
Other theft2515.1831.58%
Criminal damage and arson1312.6530.00%
Drugs116.58-8.33%
Bicycle theft65.57-25.00%
Theft from the person53.04-58.33%
Burglary52.5325.00%
Robbery32.53-62.50%
Possession of weapons21.52-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.010.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour83155.88-23.85%
Violence and sexual offences7742.01-18.09%
Shoplifting5138.97-43.96%
Public order2025.81-28.57%
Other theft1910.120.00%
Theft from the person129.62100.00%
Drugs126.07-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson106.07-54.55%
Bicycle theft85.06-27.27%
Robbery84.05166.67%
Burglary44.05-33.33%
Possession of weapons32.02-57.14%
Vehicle crime11.52-80.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 94 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109214.587.92%
Violence and sexual offences9455.1618.99%
Shoplifting9147.57-12.50%
Public order2846.05-17.65%
Drugs2214.17-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson2211.1357.14%
Other theft1911.1326.67%
Bicycle theft119.6257.14%
Possession of weapons75.57250.00%
Burglary63.54-53.85%
Theft from the person63.04-53.85%
Vehicle crime53.04150.00%
Robbery32.53-25.00%
Other crime11.52-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 101 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting104209.52-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour10152.6313.48%
Violence and sexual offences7951.11-11.24%
Public order3439.98-2.86%
Drugs2417.21300.00%
Other theft1512.15-46.43%
Criminal damage and arson147.590.00%
Burglary137.0930.00%
Theft from the person136.5830.00%
Bicycle theft76.58-41.67%
Robbery43.54-55.56%
Vehicle crime22.02-71.43%
Other crime21.01-33.33%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 89 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting112215.5933.33%
Violence and sexual offences8956.689.88%
Anti-social behaviour8945.0456.14%
Public order3545.0425.00%
Other theft2817.7164.71%
Criminal damage and arson1414.177.69%
Bicycle theft127.09140.00%
Burglary106.070.00%
Theft from the person105.06150.00%
Robbery95.06800.00%
Vehicle crime74.5540.00%
Drugs63.54-53.85%
Other crime33.040.00%
Possession of weapons21.520.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting84163.47-19.23%
Violence and sexual offences8142.5120.90%
Anti-social behaviour5740.99-6.56%
Public order2828.85-9.68%
Other theft1714.17-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson138.6018.18%
Drugs136.58-13.33%
Burglary106.58100.00%
Vehicle crime55.0666.67%
Bicycle theft52.5366.67%
Theft from the person42.53-55.56%
Other crime32.0250.00%
Possession of weapons21.52-33.33%
Robbery11.01-80.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting104172.586.12%
Violence and sexual offences6752.63-4.29%
Anti-social behaviour6133.913.39%
Public order3130.8740.91%
Other theft2215.69-18.52%
Drugs1511.13-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.590.00%
Theft from the person95.570.00%
Robbery54.55150.00%
Burglary52.53-16.67%
Bicycle theft32.53-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.5250.00%
Possession of weapons31.52-25.00%
Other crime21.520.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting98170.5528.95%
Violence and sexual offences7049.602.94%
Anti-social behaviour5935.43-24.36%
Other theft2729.863.85%
Public order2213.66-15.38%
Drugs2011.13122.22%
Criminal damage and arson1110.1222.22%
Theft from the person95.57-35.71%
Bicycle theft74.55-36.36%
Burglary63.5420.00%
Possession of weapons43.04-20.00%
Vehicle crime22.02-50.00%
Robbery21.01-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78172.58-11.36%
Shoplifting7639.47-3.80%
Violence and sexual offences6838.46-24.44%
Other theft2634.41-10.34%
Public order2613.16-3.70%
Theft from the person1413.16-39.13%
Bicycle theft117.0910.00%
Drugs95.57-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.55-25.00%
Robbery84.55100.00%
Possession of weapons54.0566.67%
Burglary52.530.00%
Vehicle crime42.53-20.00%
Other crime22.020.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences90197.37-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour8845.5518.92%
Shoplifting7944.54-4.82%
Other theft2939.9811.54%
Public order2714.680.00%
Theft from the person2313.6676.92%
Drugs1511.64-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson127.59-33.33%
Bicycle theft106.07-28.57%
Vehicle crime55.0666.67%
Burglary52.530.00%
Robbery42.5333.33%
Possession of weapons32.02-57.14%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96196.3614.29%
Shoplifting8348.586.41%
Anti-social behaviour7442.0110.45%
Public order2737.45-15.62%
Other theft2613.66-10.34%
Criminal damage and arson1813.16157.14%
Drugs189.11125.00%
Bicycle theft149.11-17.65%
Theft from the person137.0918.18%
Possession of weapons76.5816.67%
Burglary53.5466.67%
Robbery32.53-66.67%
Vehicle crime31.5250.00%
Other crime11.520.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84179.160.00%
Shoplifting7842.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour6739.470.00%
Public order3233.910.00%
Other theft2916.190.00%
Bicycle theft1714.680.00%
Theft from the person118.600.00%
Robbery95.570.00%
Drugs84.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.050.00%
Possession of weapons63.540.00%
Burglary33.040.00%
Vehicle crime21.520.00%
Other crime11.010.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 919 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 76.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 109 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202483
July 2024109
June 2024101
May 202489
April 202457
March 202461
February 202459
January 202478
December 202388
November 202374
October 202367

A total of 948 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 79.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 96 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202477
July 202494
June 202479
May 202489
April 202481
March 202467
February 202470
January 202468
December 202390
November 202396
October 202384

A total of 340 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202420
July 202428
June 202434
May 202435
April 202428
March 202431
February 202422
January 202426
December 202327
November 202327
October 202332

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20247
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 111 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 202411
June 20247
May 202412
April 20245
March 20243
February 20247
January 202411
December 202310
November 202314
October 202317

A total of 1021 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 85.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 112 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202451
July 202491
June 2024104
May 2024112
April 202484
March 2024104
February 202498
January 202476
December 202379
November 202383
October 202378

A total of 129 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 20246
June 202413
May 202410
April 20244
March 20249
February 20249
January 202414
December 202323
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 282 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202419
July 202419
June 202415
May 202428
April 202417
March 202422
February 202427
January 202426
December 202329
November 202326
October 202329

A total of 77 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20246
June 202413
May 202410
April 202410
March 20245
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 154 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 202422
June 202414
May 202414
April 202413
March 202411
February 202411
January 20249
December 202312
November 202318
October 20237

A total of 59 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20243
June 20244
May 20249
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20248
December 20234
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 173 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 202422
June 202424
May 20246
April 202413
March 202415
February 202420
January 20249
December 202315
November 202318
October 20238

A total of 46 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20247
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE1 8JF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total74
    Shoplifting24
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Other theft10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Public order8
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs3
    Possession of weapons1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Monument
    Total26
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Bicycle theft3
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Northumberland Street
    Total24
    Shoplifting10
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Bus/Coach Station
    Total22
    Shoplifting9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total16
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Haymarket
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Saville Row
    Total9
    Public order3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Haymarket Bus Station
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Nelson Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 10. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Lisle Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. New Bridge Street West
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 13. John Dobson Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
  • 15. Vine Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 16. North Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 17. Morden Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 18. Blackett Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Worswick Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Leazes Park Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Leazes Crescent
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Barras Bridge
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 23. Ridley Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Oxford Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Camden Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. St Thomas' Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Prudhoe Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Prudhoe Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Croft Street
    Total1
    Public order1