NE2 4BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE2 4BB

NE2 4BB, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.99 per 1,000 population. This NE2 4BB 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 4BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE2 4BB, encompassing approximately 1300 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE2 4BB area, explore the NE2 4BB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-56.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)

NE2 4BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15
  • Hospital with total crimes: 7
  • Park Terrace with total crimes: 3

NE2 4BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1129.99-56.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.4680.00%
Other theft66.92100.00%
Public order64.61100.00%
Burglary34.61-25.00%
Theft from the person22.31-33.33%
Shoplifting11.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.770.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2540.75-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour519.22-61.54%
Vehicle crime53.8466.67%
Burglary43.84-20.00%
Other theft33.08-25.00%
Public order32.31-40.00%
Theft from the person32.310.00%
Bicycle theft22.31-80.00%
Drugs21.54-33.33%
Other crime11.540.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2659.9862.50%
Anti-social behaviour1319.9962.50%
Bicycle theft1010.0025.00%
Public order57.69-50.00%
Burglary53.84150.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.84-60.00%
Other theft43.080.00%
Theft from the person33.08200.00%
Vehicle crime32.31200.00%
Drugs32.31-25.00%
Shoplifting12.31-66.67%
Robbery10.77-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1653.8233.33%
Criminal damage and arson1012.3025.00%
Public order107.69233.33%
Bicycle theft87.6933.33%
Anti-social behaviour86.15-33.33%
Drugs46.15100.00%
Other theft43.08-63.64%
Shoplifting33.0850.00%
Burglary22.31100.00%
Robbery21.540.00%
Theft from the person11.54-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.77-50.00%
Other crime10.770.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1249.21-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour129.23-7.69%
Other theft119.2357.14%
Criminal damage and arson88.46166.67%
Bicycle theft66.15200.00%
Public order34.61200.00%
Theft from the person32.31200.00%
Drugs22.31-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.540.00%
Shoplifting21.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.54-66.67%
Burglary11.54-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1651.5233.33%
Anti-social behaviour1312.3062.50%
Other theft710.00-22.22%
Burglary65.38100.00%
Vehicle crime64.61200.00%
Drugs54.61150.00%
Shoplifting43.8433.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.080.00%
Bicycle theft22.31100.00%
Robbery21.54100.00%
Other crime11.540.00%
Public order10.77-75.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1238.45-36.84%
Other theft99.23-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.92100.00%
Public order46.150.00%
Shoplifting33.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.310.00%
Burglary32.310.00%
Drugs22.31-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.540.00%
Robbery11.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.77-50.00%
Other crime10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.77-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1943.83-29.63%
Other theft1214.61-14.29%
Theft from the person59.2366.67%
Drugs53.84150.00%
Public order43.84-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.08-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.08-50.00%
Bicycle theft22.31-75.00%
Vehicle crime21.54100.00%
Robbery11.54-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2761.5158.82%
Other theft1420.7675.00%
Anti-social behaviour1010.76-33.33%
Bicycle theft87.69-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.150.00%
Public order64.61500.00%
Theft from the person34.61-57.14%
Drugs22.31100.00%
Robbery21.540.00%
Other crime11.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.77-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1749.98-43.33%
Anti-social behaviour1513.0725.00%
Bicycle theft1011.53-52.38%
Other theft87.6914.29%
Theft from the person76.1540.00%
Vehicle crime35.380.00%
Robbery22.31100.00%
Drugs11.54-50.00%
Burglary10.77-66.67%
Public order10.77-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3070.74-18.92%
Bicycle theft2123.07110.00%
Anti-social behaviour1216.15-20.00%
Other theft79.23-41.67%
Theft from the person55.38-37.50%
Burglary33.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.31-25.00%
Public order32.31-75.00%
Possession of weapons22.31100.00%
Shoplifting21.540.00%
Drugs21.540.00%
Other crime11.540.00%
Robbery10.77-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3783.0460.87%
Anti-social behaviour1528.4550.00%
Other theft1211.5320.00%
Public order129.2371.43%
Bicycle theft109.2311.11%
Theft from the person87.69700.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.15100.00%
Vehicle crime33.0850.00%
Drugs22.31-33.33%
Robbery21.54100.00%
Shoplifting21.54-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.540.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2355.360.00%
Other theft1017.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.690.00%
Bicycle theft97.690.00%
Public order76.920.00%
Drugs35.380.00%
Shoplifting32.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.310.00%
Vehicle crime21.540.00%
Robbery11.540.00%
Theft from the person10.770.00%
Burglary10.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 107 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 202411
April 20247
March 20249
February 202412
January 202414
December 20238
November 20237
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20245
June 202410
May 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 271 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202425
July 202426
June 202416
May 202412
April 202416
March 202412
February 202419
January 202427
December 202317
November 202330
October 202337
September 202323

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20243
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 134 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 202413
June 20248
May 202412
April 202413
March 20248
February 20244
January 202410
December 202315
November 202312
October 202315
September 202310

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
June 202410
May 20248
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20246
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 43 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20238
September 20231

A total of 89 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 202410
June 20248
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20248
December 202310
November 202321
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE2 4BB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Hospital
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Park Terrace
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Barras Bridge
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 6. Clayton Park Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Victoria Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Lambton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Abbotsford Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Burdon Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Windsor Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Devonshire Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1