NE2 4DX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE2 4DX

NE2 4DX, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.26 per 1,000 population. This NE2 4DX 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 4DX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE2 4DX, encompassing approximately 3753 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE2 4DX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sandyford Road with total crimes: 12
  • Jesmond with total crimes: 5
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

NE2 4DX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1112.26120.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.93-27.27%
Shoplifting72.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.870.00%
Other theft41.60300.00%
Burglary41.07300.00%
Public order31.0750.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.590.00%
Shoplifting72.9316.67%
Vehicle crime61.8750.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.60-28.57%
Drugs21.330.00%
Public order20.53-33.33%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Burglary10.27-88.89%
Other theft10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.3237.50%
Burglary92.93800.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.400.00%
Shoplifting61.8750.00%
Vehicle crime41.60300.00%
Bicycle theft31.0750.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.800.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.39-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.13-41.67%
Robbery51.870.00%
Shoplifting41.33-50.00%
Public order31.0750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-62.50%
Drugs20.80100.00%
Other theft20.53-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.53-33.33%
Burglary10.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1215.199.09%
Violence and sexual offences103.20-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.66300.00%
Shoplifting82.13-33.33%
Other theft62.130.00%
Bicycle theft31.6050.00%
Possession of weapons20.80100.00%
Public order20.53100.00%
Burglary20.53-66.67%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.52-25.00%
Shoplifting123.20-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour113.20266.67%
Vehicle crime72.9375.00%
Other theft61.87-14.29%
Burglary61.6050.00%
Bicycle theft21.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Public order10.27-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.1933.33%
Shoplifting144.26600.00%
Other theft73.7340.00%
Vehicle crime41.87100.00%
Burglary41.07300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.07-50.00%
Public order30.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-60.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Robbery10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.7233.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.200.00%
Other theft51.60-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.33400.00%
Theft from the person31.33200.00%
Public order30.8050.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Drugs20.530.00%
Shoplifting20.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.53-80.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.12125.00%
Other theft82.40166.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.13-14.29%
Bicycle theft51.6025.00%
Drugs21.330.00%
Public order20.530.00%
Burglary20.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Theft from the person10.27-83.33%
Other crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.5316.67%
Theft from the person61.87200.00%
Bicycle theft41.6033.33%
Violence and sexual offences41.07-66.67%
Vehicle crime41.07100.00%
Other theft31.07-50.00%
Shoplifting20.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-66.67%
Burglary10.27-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.99-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.20-70.00%
Other theft61.60-25.00%
Burglary41.600.00%
Public order31.07-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8050.00%
Bicycle theft30.80-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Theft from the person20.53-33.33%
Other crime20.53100.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.27-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2017.5953.85%
Violence and sexual offences155.3336.36%
Other theft84.0014.29%
Public order52.1325.00%
Bicycle theft41.330.00%
Shoplifting41.07-42.86%
Theft from the person31.07200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.53-50.00%
Drugs10.53-50.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1316.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.460.00%
Other theft72.930.00%
Shoplifting71.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.870.00%
Public order41.330.00%
Vehicle crime41.070.00%
Bicycle theft41.070.00%
Drugs21.070.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 139 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202411
June 20248
May 202410
April 202412
March 202416
February 202412
January 20249
December 20234
November 202312
October 202315
September 202311

A total of 114 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20247
June 20247
May 202412
April 202411
March 20243
February 20246
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 202320
September 202313

A total of 64 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20246
March 20247
February 20245
January 20248
December 20233
November 20236
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 74 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20246
June 20244
May 20248
April 202412
March 202414
February 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20248
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20249
June 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
September 20232

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20247
March 20244
February 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 19 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sandyford Road
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Jesmond
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Kingsland
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Park Terrace
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Clayton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Clayton Park Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Gladstone Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Gladstone Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Day Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Victoria Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Eslington Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Archbold Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Chester Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Portland Terrace
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Fernwood Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Granville Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Akenside Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Lambton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Abbotsford Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Burdon Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Windsor Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Devonshire Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1