NE2 4BZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE2 4BZ

NE2 4BZ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.79 per 1,000 population. This NE2 4BZ 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 4BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE2 4BZ, encompassing approximately 3130 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE2 4BZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dunn'S Terrace with total crimes: 3
  • Sheraton Street with total crimes: 2
  • Hunter'S Moor Close with total crimes: 2

NE2 4BZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.79-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.960.00%
Theft from the person20.64100.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.11-25.00%
Burglary31.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.9650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.96100.00%
Theft from the person10.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.71-11.11%
Other theft42.56300.00%
Drugs31.28200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-66.67%
Other crime10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.88250.00%
Burglary52.24150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.60200.00%
Shoplifting20.960.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.7128.57%
Public order22.88100.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.640.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.7140.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.240.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Other theft20.640.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.64-75.00%
Drugs10.32-75.00%
Public order10.32-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.6033.33%
Drugs41.280.00%
Vehicle crime31.28-40.00%
Burglary20.96100.00%
Public order20.64100.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Shoplifting10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime57.03400.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.60-16.67%
Other theft31.60-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-33.33%
Burglary10.640.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.7150.00%
Other theft41.9233.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.28-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.960.00%
Bicycle theft20.96100.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-80.00%
Burglary10.32-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour57.99-16.67%
Vehicle crime51.60400.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.6033.33%
Burglary31.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.96200.00%
Other theft30.960.00%
Shoplifting10.960.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour64.79100.00%
Public order31.92200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.96-57.14%
Vehicle crime10.960.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.960.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Burglary10.640.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20246
June 20248
May 20249
April 20249
March 20247
February 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
December 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Dunn'S Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Sheraton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Hunter'S Moor Close
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 4. Dairy Lane
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Morpeth Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ancrum Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Belle Grove Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Belle Grove West
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fountain Row
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Richardson Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1