NE2 1SQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE2 1SQ

NE2 1SQ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.09 per 1,000 population. This NE2 1SQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE2 postcode area, which has experienced 222 crimes and a crime rate of 6.86 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE2 1SQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE2 1SQ, encompassing approximately 5686 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE2 1SQ area, explore the NE2 1SQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (333.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-41.18% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE2 1SQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sandyford Road with total crimes: 12
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Jesmond with total crimes: 5

NE2 1SQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour138.09333.33%
Violence and sexual offences102.29-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson71.760.00%
Shoplifting71.23-12.50%
Other theft21.23-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.35-83.33%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Public order10.18-66.67%
Drugs10.18-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.7441.67%
Shoplifting82.9933.33%
Vehicle crime61.41200.00%
Other theft31.06-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.53-50.00%
Public order30.53-25.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Burglary10.18-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.2733.33%
Anti-social behaviour62.11-25.00%
Shoplifting61.0650.00%
Burglary51.06400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.88100.00%
Other theft40.7033.33%
Public order40.700.00%
Bicycle theft30.70200.00%
Vehicle crime20.530.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.03-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour81.58-33.33%
Public order41.41-20.00%
Shoplifting40.70-50.00%
Other theft30.70-40.00%
Robbery30.530.00%
Drugs20.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.35-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.35-50.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-75.00%

In May 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 offences1712.31-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour122.999.09%
Criminal damage and arson82.11166.67%
Shoplifting81.41-38.46%
Other theft51.4166.67%
Public order50.88150.00%
Vehicle crime40.88-33.33%
Bicycle theft40.70100.00%
Burglary20.70-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.319.52%
Shoplifting134.04-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour112.290.00%
Vehicle crime61.9350.00%
Burglary41.06-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7050.00%
Other theft30.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.53100.00%
Public order20.35-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Drugs10.35-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.5431.25%
Shoplifting153.69200.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.64-42.11%
Other theft61.93-33.33%
Burglary51.06400.00%
Public order40.880.00%
Drugs40.700.00%
Vehicle crime40.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.35100.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1912.6690.00%
Violence and sexual offences163.340.00%
Other theft92.8128.57%
Shoplifting51.58400.00%
Public order40.8833.33%
Theft from the person40.70300.00%
Drugs40.70100.00%
Vehicle crime40.7033.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.70-62.50%
Bicycle theft10.53-80.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.386.67%
Anti-social behaviour102.81-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson81.76100.00%
Other theft71.41133.33%
Bicycle theft51.230.00%
Public order30.88200.00%
Vehicle crime30.53-40.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Burglary20.350.00%
Shoplifting10.35-66.67%
Robbery10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.18-83.33%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1711.2654.55%
Violence and sexual offences152.99-11.76%
Theft from the person62.64200.00%
Bicycle theft51.0666.67%
Vehicle crime50.8866.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.880.00%
Shoplifting30.7050.00%
Other theft30.53-70.00%
Burglary20.53-50.00%
Drugs20.35100.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%
Public order10.18-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.08-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.99-57.69%
Other theft101.9311.11%
Criminal damage and arson41.7633.33%
Burglary40.70100.00%
Vehicle crime30.70-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.53-25.00%
Public order30.53-25.00%
Shoplifting20.53-60.00%
Theft from the person20.350.00%
Other crime20.35100.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2614.6036.84%
Violence and sexual offences204.575.26%
Other theft93.52-18.18%
Shoplifting51.58-37.50%
Vehicle crime50.8825.00%
Public order40.88-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.70-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.70-50.00%
Burglary20.53100.00%
Theft from the person20.35100.00%
Drugs10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour193.340.00%
Other theft113.340.00%
Shoplifting81.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.410.00%
Bicycle theft51.060.00%
Public order50.880.00%
Vehicle crime40.880.00%
Drugs20.700.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%
Burglary10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 166 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
July 20246
June 20248
May 202412
April 202411
March 202411
February 202419
January 202410
December 202317
November 202311
October 202326
September 202319

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20244
June 20242
May 20248
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20248
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 212 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.31 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202417
July 202412
June 20249
May 202417
April 202423
March 202421
February 202416
January 202416
December 202315
November 202317
October 202320
September 202319

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 75 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20246
February 20249
January 20247
December 20233
November 202310
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20246
June 20244
May 20248
April 202413
March 202415
February 20245
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 36 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sandyford Road
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Jesmond
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Dinsdale Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Clayton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Clayton Park Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Shield Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Portland Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Milton Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Byron Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Gladstone Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Gladstone Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Day Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Victoria Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Eslington Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Archbold Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Chester Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Helmsley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Portland Terrace
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Fernwood Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Granville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Akenside Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Lambton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Windsor Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1