NE2 1YL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE2 1YL

NE2 1YL, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 81 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.83 per 1,000 population. This NE2 1YL 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 1YL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE2 1YL, encompassing approximately 4811 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (-47.62% decrease)

NE2 1YL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wretham Place with total crimes: 15
  • Prince Albert Terrace with total crimes: 12
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10

NE2 1YL 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 Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2416.83100.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.99-50.00%
Shoplifting112.49-47.62%
Criminal damage and arson82.2914.29%
Other theft81.6614.29%
Public order71.66133.33%
Vehicle crime31.4550.00%
Bicycle theft30.620.00%
Theft from the person20.620.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Drugs10.42-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2417.6733.33%
Shoplifting214.99133.33%
Anti-social behaviour124.36-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.490.00%
Other theft71.45-36.36%
Drugs41.450.00%
Robbery30.83200.00%
Public order30.62-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3019.1220.00%
Violence and sexual offences186.2328.57%
Other theft113.74120.00%
Shoplifting92.2912.50%
Public order81.87166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.6616.67%
Burglary31.45200.00%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Robbery10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2514.55108.33%
Violence and sexual offences145.20-51.72%
Shoplifting82.9160.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.66-40.00%
Other theft51.25-16.67%
Drugs31.0450.00%
Public order30.62-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.62-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.42-33.33%
Burglary10.42-83.33%
Other crime10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.6720.83%
Anti-social behaviour126.03-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson102.49233.33%
Burglary62.08200.00%
Other theft61.25-14.29%
Shoplifting51.250.00%
Public order51.04150.00%
Bicycle theft31.04200.00%
Robbery30.620.00%
Vehicle crime30.620.00%
Drugs20.62-60.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.51-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour144.9916.67%
Other theft72.91-41.67%
Shoplifting51.45-16.67%
Drugs51.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.04-25.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Public order20.42-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.8717.24%
Other theft127.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.49-47.83%
Public order72.4975.00%
Shoplifting61.4550.00%
Drugs51.2525.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.04-20.00%
Burglary20.830.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2919.74-9.38%
Anti-social behaviour236.0391.67%
Other theft124.78200.00%
Vehicle crime72.4975.00%
Bicycle theft61.4550.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.25-66.67%
Drugs41.0433.33%
Public order40.83-20.00%
Shoplifting40.83-42.86%
Theft from the person10.83-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3219.1223.08%
Criminal damage and arson156.6587.50%
Anti-social behaviour123.12-42.86%
Shoplifting72.49250.00%
Public order51.450.00%
Vehicle crime41.04100.00%
Other theft40.830.00%
Bicycle theft40.83100.00%
Drugs30.83-25.00%
Theft from the person30.62200.00%
Robbery10.62-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Burglary10.21-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.0018.18%
Anti-social behaviour215.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.36-27.27%
Public order51.6666.67%
Drugs41.04-20.00%
Burglary30.83200.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-75.00%
Shoplifting20.42100.00%
Bicycle theft20.42-77.78%
Robbery20.42100.00%
Other crime10.42-66.67%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.91-29.03%
Anti-social behaviour214.57-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson114.3622.22%
Bicycle theft92.2950.00%
Vehicle crime81.87300.00%
Drugs51.6666.67%
Other theft51.04-50.00%
Public order31.04-50.00%
Other crime30.6250.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Robbery10.21-66.67%
Shoplifting10.21-66.67%
Burglary10.21-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3324.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences316.860.00%
Other theft106.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.080.00%
Public order61.870.00%
Theft from the person61.250.00%
Bicycle theft61.250.00%
Drugs31.250.00%
Robbery30.620.00%
Shoplifting30.620.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Burglary20.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 93 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20247
June 20246
May 202410
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 202415
December 20238
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 239 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202412
July 202430
June 202425
May 202412
April 202414
March 202412
February 202423
January 202412
December 202321
November 202321
October 202333

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20248
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20236

A total of 295 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202424
July 202418
June 202414
May 202429
April 202424
March 202434
February 202429
January 202432
December 202326
November 202322
October 202331

A total of 87 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202411
June 20245
May 20246
April 20247
March 202412
February 202412
January 20244
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20247
January 20244
December 20232
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 37 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 82 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202421
July 20249
June 20248
May 20245
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20247
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 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
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wretham Place
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Prince Albert Terrace
    Total12
    Shoplifting10
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total10
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Stepney Lane
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Tarset Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. New Bridge Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Howard Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Breamish Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Red Barns
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 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. Argyle Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Field Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Clarence Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Ingham Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Union Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Russell Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Shield Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Coppice Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Rock Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Beadnell Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Portland Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Byron Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Stepney Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Blagdon Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Causey Bank
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Pandon Bank
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1