NE2 1YP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE2 1YP

NE2 1YP, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.10 per 1,000 population. This NE2 1YP 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 1YP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE2 1YP, encompassing approximately 5603 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-47.83% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)

NE2 1YP 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: 7

NE2 1YP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 behaviour2214.1057.14%
Violence and sexual offences123.93-47.83%
Criminal damage and arson112.14120.00%
Shoplifting111.96-47.62%
Other theft71.960.00%
Public order61.25100.00%
Vehicle crime31.0750.00%
Bicycle theft30.540.00%
Theft from the person20.540.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Drugs10.18-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.3535.29%
Shoplifting214.10133.33%
Anti-social behaviour143.75-51.72%
Other theft72.50-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson51.25-16.67%
Robbery50.89400.00%
Drugs30.89200.00%
Public order30.54-62.50%
Vehicle crime20.54100.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2915.7116.00%
Violence and sexual offences175.1830.77%
Other theft113.03120.00%
Shoplifting91.9612.50%
Public order81.61166.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.4320.00%
Burglary21.07100.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-50.00%
Drugs10.18-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2511.7866.67%
Violence and sexual offences134.46-51.85%
Shoplifting82.3260.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.43-44.44%
Other theft50.89-16.67%
Drugs30.8950.00%
Public order30.54-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-33.33%
Burglary10.36-83.33%
Other crime10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.8150.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.8225.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.68200.00%
Burglary61.61500.00%
Other theft61.070.00%
Shoplifting51.07-16.67%
Public order50.8966.67%
Vehicle crime30.890.00%
Drugs20.54-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Robbery20.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.82-47.06%
Anti-social behaviour123.21-7.69%
Other theft62.14-40.00%
Shoplifting61.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.070.00%
Drugs30.54-40.00%
Public order30.54-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.54100.00%
Burglary10.36-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3415.1730.77%
Anti-social behaviour136.07-51.85%
Other theft102.32-16.67%
Public order71.78133.33%
Shoplifting61.2550.00%
Drugs51.0766.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.89-25.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2715.71145.45%
Violence and sexual offences264.82-13.33%
Other theft124.64500.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.14-71.43%
Vehicle crime40.71-20.00%
Shoplifting40.710.00%
Bicycle theft30.71200.00%
Drugs30.54-25.00%
Public order30.54-40.00%
Theft from the person10.54-50.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3014.4625.00%
Criminal damage and arson145.35133.33%
Anti-social behaviour112.50-47.62%
Vehicle crime51.96150.00%
Public order50.89150.00%
Drugs40.890.00%
Shoplifting40.71100.00%
Theft from the person20.710.00%
Other theft20.360.00%
Robbery10.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2411.964.35%
Anti-social behaviour214.2816.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.75-14.29%
Drugs41.0733.33%
Burglary20.71100.00%
Vehicle crime20.36-50.00%
Shoplifting20.36100.00%
Public order20.36-60.00%
Robbery20.36100.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-85.71%
Other crime10.18-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.28-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.10-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson73.21-22.22%
Bicycle theft71.250.00%
Other theft61.25-25.00%
Public order51.07-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.89100.00%
Drugs30.710.00%
Other crime30.5450.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Robbery10.18-66.67%
Shoplifting10.18-50.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3419.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences256.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.460.00%
Other theft81.610.00%
Bicycle theft71.430.00%
Public order61.250.00%
Theft from the person31.070.00%
Drugs30.540.00%
Robbery30.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Shoplifting20.360.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Burglary20.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 20249
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 202414
December 20236
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 241 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202414
July 202429
June 202425
May 202415
April 202412
March 202413
February 202427
January 202411
December 202321
November 202318
October 202334

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20248
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20247
February 20243
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
February 20241
January 20242
October 20233

A total of 272 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202423
July 202417
June 202413
May 202427
April 202418
March 202434
February 202426
January 202430
December 202324
November 202323
October 202325

A total of 80 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 202411
June 20245
May 20246
April 20246
March 202410
February 202412
January 20242
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
May 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 79 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 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 20246
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
May 20242
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 1YP 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
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Stepney Lane
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. New Bridge Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Howard Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Breamish Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Ouseburn Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Boyd Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Grenville Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 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. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Stepney Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1