NE2 1PQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE2 1PQ

NE2 1PQ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.68 per 1,000 population. This NE2 1PQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE2 postcode area, which has experienced 183 crimes and a crime rate of 5.65 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE2 1PQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE2 1PQ, encompassing approximately 5982 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-61.54% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE2 1PQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Acorn Road with total crimes: 4
  • Eslington Terrace with total crimes: 3
  • Otterburn Terrace with total crimes: 3

NE2 1PQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime64.6850.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.00-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson30.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.50-50.00%
Burglary20.50-86.67%
Other theft20.33-60.00%
Public order20.330.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.17-75.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In July 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary158.69650.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.5162.50%
Anti-social behaviour62.17-62.50%
Other theft51.00150.00%
Vehicle crime40.84100.00%
Shoplifting40.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6750.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour166.69-51.52%
Violence and sexual offences82.67166.67%
Public order31.3450.00%
Vehicle crime20.50-66.67%
Other theft20.33-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.33-88.24%
Burglary20.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Drugs10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3311.70230.00%
Criminal damage and arson175.52750.00%
Vehicle crime62.84-33.33%
Other theft41.00-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.67-25.00%
Burglary20.50-66.67%
Public order20.33100.00%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%
Shoplifting10.33-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour106.52-54.55%
Vehicle crime91.67-10.00%
Burglary61.50100.00%
Other theft51.0025.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.84-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Shoplifting20.330.00%
Public order10.33-66.67%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2210.53-18.52%
Violence and sexual offences123.68-14.29%
Vehicle crime102.0142.86%
Other theft41.6733.33%
Burglary30.67-25.00%
Public order30.500.00%
Shoplifting20.50-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Drugs10.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2711.37170.00%
Violence and sexual offences144.5140.00%
Vehicle crime72.34-50.00%
Shoplifting51.170.00%
Burglary40.84300.00%
Public order30.670.00%
Other theft30.50-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.50-50.00%
Drugs20.33100.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-50.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime148.52133.33%
Violence and sexual offences102.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.67-52.38%
Other theft61.6750.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.000.00%
Public order30.670.00%
Bicycle theft20.50100.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Burglary10.17-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour219.3610.53%
Violence and sexual offences103.51-28.57%
Vehicle crime61.67-53.85%
Other theft41.00100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.67-33.33%
Public order30.67-50.00%
Burglary20.500.00%
Theft from the person20.330.00%
Other crime20.33100.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-66.67%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1911.53-67.80%
Violence and sexual offences143.18-6.67%
Vehicle crime132.34160.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.1720.00%
Public order61.00200.00%
Bicycle theft31.000.00%
Burglary20.50100.00%
Other theft20.33100.00%
Robbery20.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5915.8840.48%
Violence and sexual offences159.8650.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.51-28.57%
Vehicle crime50.84-54.55%
Bicycle theft30.840.00%
Public order20.500.00%
Drugs20.33100.00%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%
Burglary10.170.00%
Other theft10.170.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4213.040.00%
Vehicle crime117.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences101.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.670.00%
Bicycle theft31.170.00%
Public order20.500.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.170.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 20249
March 202410
February 20247
January 202414
December 20236
November 202313
October 20235
September 202311

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 118 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202413
June 20248
May 20243
April 20244
March 202412
February 202414
January 202410
December 202310
November 202314
October 202315
September 202310

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 202415
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 202417
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 268 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 202416
May 202433
April 202410
March 202422
February 202427
January 202410
December 202321
November 202319
October 202359
September 202342

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE2 1PQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Acorn Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Eslington Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Otterburn Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. East Front
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Princess Mary Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Larkspur Terrace
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Tankerville Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Osborne Avenue
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Akenside Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Clayton Park Square
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Abbotsford Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Burdon Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Mistletoe Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Haldane Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Fern Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Farquhar Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1