SHIELD STREET, NE2 1XX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE2 1XX

SHIELD STREET, NE2 1XX, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 100 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.27 per 1,000 population. This NE2 1XX 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 1XX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE2 1XX, encompassing approximately 5789 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE2 1XX area, explore the NE2 1XX Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NE2 1XX area, visit the NE2 1XX House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (-34.48% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (250.00% increase)

NE2 1XX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 19
  • Wretham Place with total crimes: 15
  • Prince Albert Terrace with total crimes: 12

SHIELD STREET, NE2 1XX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2417.2760.00%
Shoplifting194.15-34.48%
Criminal damage and arson143.28250.00%
Violence and sexual offences142.42-54.84%
Public order82.4233.33%
Other theft81.3833.33%
Drugs31.38-40.00%
Burglary30.52200.00%
Bicycle theft30.520.00%
Theft from the person20.52100.00%
Vehicle crime20.35-33.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.3155.00%
Shoplifting295.3593.33%
Anti-social behaviour155.01-54.55%
Public order62.59-45.45%
Other theft61.04-14.29%
Drugs51.04150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.86-33.33%
Robbery30.69200.00%
Vehicle crime30.5250.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-75.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3317.6226.92%
Violence and sexual offences205.7033.33%
Shoplifting153.4525.00%
Public order112.5983.33%
Other theft71.9016.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.21-14.29%
Possession of weapons41.04300.00%
Drugs20.69-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.35100.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.17-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2614.8652.94%
Violence and sexual offences154.49-51.61%
Shoplifting122.59-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson72.07-46.15%
Other theft61.210.00%
Public order61.04-25.00%
Drugs41.04100.00%
Robbery30.6950.00%
Bicycle theft20.52-33.33%
Burglary20.35-71.43%
Other crime10.35-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.17-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3119.87-3.12%
Shoplifting175.35-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour172.94-5.56%
Criminal damage and arson132.94116.67%
Public order82.2560.00%
Burglary71.38133.33%
Other theft61.2120.00%
Vehicle crime41.04100.00%
Bicycle theft30.690.00%
Other crime30.5250.00%
Drugs20.52-50.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3218.14-20.00%
Shoplifting225.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour183.8028.57%
Criminal damage and arson63.110.00%
Other theft51.04-44.44%
Public order50.86-54.55%
Drugs40.86-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.690.00%
Burglary30.520.00%
Possession of weapons30.5250.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-33.33%
Other crime20.35100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4020.5625.00%
Shoplifting226.91214.29%
Anti-social behaviour143.80-44.00%
Public order112.42120.00%
Other theft91.90-43.75%
Drugs71.5516.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.210.00%
Vehicle crime31.0450.00%
Burglary30.5250.00%
Possession of weapons20.52100.00%
Robbery10.350.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3218.486.67%
Anti-social behaviour255.5325.00%
Other theft164.32166.67%
Shoplifting72.7640.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.21-57.14%
Drugs61.0450.00%
Public order51.04-37.50%
Bicycle theft40.86300.00%
Vehicle crime20.69-33.33%
Burglary20.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.17-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour205.18-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson143.4575.00%
Public order82.420.00%
Other theft61.3820.00%
Shoplifting51.04-28.57%
Drugs40.8633.33%
Vehicle crime30.690.00%
Burglary20.52-60.00%
Theft from the person20.350.00%
Robbery20.35100.00%
Bicycle theft10.35-75.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3017.7911.11%
Anti-social behaviour265.18-7.14%
Public order84.49166.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.38-33.33%
Shoplifting71.3840.00%
Burglary51.210.00%
Other theft50.86-50.00%
Bicycle theft40.86-63.64%
Drugs30.69-57.14%
Vehicle crime30.52-40.00%
Theft from the person20.52100.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.17-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2819.6921.74%
Violence and sexual offences274.84-12.90%
Criminal damage and arson124.669.09%
Bicycle theft112.0757.14%
Other theft101.90-9.09%
Drugs71.7375.00%
Shoplifting51.21-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.86400.00%
Public order30.86-66.67%
Robbery20.52-50.00%
Other crime20.35-33.33%
Theft from the person10.35-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3120.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour235.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.970.00%
Other theft111.900.00%
Public order91.900.00%
Bicycle theft71.550.00%
Shoplifting61.210.00%
Theft from the person51.040.00%
Drugs40.860.00%
Robbery40.690.00%
Other crime30.690.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 88 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 202411
June 20246
May 20248
April 20245
March 202411
February 20245
January 20248
December 20238
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 269 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202415
July 202433
June 202426
May 202417
April 202418
March 202414
February 202425
January 202420
December 202326
November 202328
October 202323

A total of 107 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20244
July 20246
June 20247
May 202413
April 20246
March 20246
February 20246
January 202414
December 20238
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 51 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 95 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20247
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20249
February 202416
January 20246
December 20235
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 166 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202429
July 202415
June 202412
May 202417
April 202422
March 202422
February 20247
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 333 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202431
July 202420
June 202415
May 202431
April 202432
March 202440
February 202432
January 202430
December 202330
November 202327
October 202331

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total19
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Wretham Place
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Prince Albert Terrace
    Total12
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Sandyford Road
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Stepney Lane
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. New Bridge Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Oxford Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Red Barns
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Dinsdale Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Camden Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Boyd Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Grenville Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 14. Croft Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Argyle Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Field Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Clarence Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Ingham Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Union Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Russell Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Shield Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Coppice Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Rock Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Beadnell Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Portland Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Milton Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Byron Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Gladstone Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Gladstone Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Day Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1