NE2 4DD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE2 4DD

NE2 4DD, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.23 per 1,000 population. This NE2 4DD 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 4DD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE2 4DD, encompassing approximately 3643 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

NE2 4DD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sandyford Road with total crimes: 12
  • Eslington Terrace with total crimes: 3
  • Otterburn Terrace with total crimes: 3

NE2 4DD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime88.23100.00%
Shoplifting72.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.92-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.10-57.14%
Drugs20.820.00%
Public order20.55100.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Burglary10.27-90.91%
Other theft10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-66.67%

In July 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary1111.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.2016.67%
Shoplifting71.92133.33%
Vehicle crime41.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.1050.00%
Public order10.82-50.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour67.69-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.65-33.33%
Robbery31.100.00%
Shoplifting30.82-62.50%
Public order20.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-75.00%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Other theft20.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1011.5366.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.74300.00%
Shoplifting82.20-38.46%
Violence and sexual offences62.20-14.29%
Other theft31.650.00%
Burglary20.82-60.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-87.50%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1313.18-13.33%
Vehicle crime83.5714.29%
Violence and sexual offences72.20-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour61.9220.00%
Burglary51.6566.67%
Other theft31.37-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82100.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Public order10.27-75.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1515.10275.00%
Violence and sexual offences134.1285.71%
Vehicle crime73.57600.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.92-16.67%
Other theft41.37300.00%
Public order41.1033.33%
Burglary31.100.00%
Drugs20.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.4116.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.920.00%
Shoplifting41.650.00%
Public order31.1050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.82200.00%
Other crime10.820.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-75.00%
Other theft10.27-85.71%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft77.96250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.65100.00%
Vehicle crime41.650.00%
Public order21.10100.00%
Burglary20.55100.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.59100.00%
Vehicle crime41.65100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.10-66.67%
Theft from the person20.820.00%
Shoplifting20.55100.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%
Burglary10.27-66.67%
Public order10.270.00%
Other crime10.27-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.41-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.47-82.35%
Burglary30.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.82100.00%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Bicycle theft20.55-33.33%
Other theft20.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Shoplifting10.55-80.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1712.3588.89%
Violence and sexual offences124.67200.00%
Shoplifting53.29-28.57%
Bicycle theft31.3750.00%
Other theft20.82-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.55-60.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-80.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour910.710.00%
Shoplifting72.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.920.00%
Vehicle crime51.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.370.00%
Other theft31.100.00%
Bicycle theft20.820.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Burglary20.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20247
June 20246
May 202410
April 20246
March 20245
February 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 20233
October 202317
September 20239

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20248
March 20247
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 72 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20247
June 20243
May 20248
April 202413
March 202415
February 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 83 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20248
June 20244
May 20246
April 20247
March 202413
February 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20239
October 202312
September 20234

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 202411
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20247
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20248
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 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
April 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Sandyford Road
    Total12
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Eslington Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Otterburn Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Eslington Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. East Front
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 6. Princess Mary Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Akenside Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Clayton Park Square
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Abbotsford Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Burdon Terrace
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Brandling Park
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Haldane Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1