NE2 2AG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE2 2AG

NE2 2AG, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.07 per 1,000 population. This NE2 2AG 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 2AG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE2 2AG, encompassing approximately 5125 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: (4) incidents (-63.64% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

NE2 2AG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Eslington Terrace with total crimes: 3
  • Fairfield Road with total crimes: 3
  • Otterburn Terrace with total crimes: 3

NE2 2AG 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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime65.0750.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.17-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour40.78-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson30.780.00%
Burglary20.59-85.71%
Other theft20.39-60.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In July 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary148.97366.67%
Violence and sexual offences112.7383.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.15-46.15%
Other theft51.37150.00%
Vehicle crime40.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7850.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour136.83-40.91%
Violence and sexual offences62.54100.00%
Burglary31.1750.00%
Public order30.59200.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-66.67%
Other theft20.39-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.39-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.39-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2210.93214.29%
Criminal damage and arson164.29700.00%
Vehicle crime63.12-25.00%
Other theft41.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.780.00%
Burglary20.59-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%

In April 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime85.85-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour71.56-36.36%
Burglary51.37150.00%
Other theft40.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.78-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In March 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime118.1983.33%
Anti-social behaviour112.15-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.1512.50%
Other theft41.76100.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Public order20.39-33.33%
Shoplifting10.39-50.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour229.76175.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.290.00%
Vehicle crime61.56-50.00%
Public order31.1750.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Drugs20.39100.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Other theft20.39-66.67%
Burglary20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-50.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime128.00140.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.34-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.56-20.00%
Other theft61.5650.00%
Bicycle theft21.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.390.00%
Public order20.39-33.33%
Drugs10.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour107.6111.11%
Violence and sexual offences101.95-23.08%
Vehicle crime51.95-54.55%
Other theft40.98100.00%
Public order30.78-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-33.33%
Burglary10.39-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-66.67%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.560.00%
Vehicle crime112.54120.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.15-74.29%
Public order41.76300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.78-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.5950.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3512.8812.90%
Violence and sexual offences136.8330.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.54-37.50%
Vehicle crime50.98-37.50%
Bicycle theft20.98-33.33%
Drugs20.39100.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Public order10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3112.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences106.050.00%
Vehicle crime81.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.560.00%
Bicycle theft31.560.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20246
April 20248
March 202411
February 20246
January 202412
December 20235
November 202311
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202411
June 20246
May 20243
April 20243
March 20249
February 20248
January 20248
December 202310
November 202313
October 202313
September 202310

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 202414
June 20243
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 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 20244
March 20244
February 20242
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 202416
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 179 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20247
June 202413
May 202422
April 20247
March 202411
February 202422
January 20248
December 202310
November 20239
October 202335
September 202331

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

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 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
December 20231
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 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE2 2AG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Eslington Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Fairfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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