FOUNTAIN ROW, NE2 4LY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE2 4LY

FOUNTAIN ROW, NE2 4LY, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.91 per 1,000 population. This NE2 4LY 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 4LY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE2 4LY, encompassing approximately 2320 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

NE2 4LY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Walter Terrace with total crimes: 7
  • Cross Morpeth Street with total crimes: 4
  • Fountain Row with total crimes: 4

FOUNTAIN ROW, NE2 4LY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour69.91200.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.5933.33%
Vehicle crime41.72100.00%
Public order31.72200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.29-71.43%
Other theft20.860.00%
Shoplifting10.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.1975.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.02-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Theft from the person20.86100.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson45.17300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.72-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.72100.00%
Burglary10.860.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.48-27.27%
Other crime33.450.00%
Drugs31.29200.00%
Other theft31.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.29-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-85.71%
Public order10.430.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.3657.14%
Anti-social behaviour74.740.00%
Burglary43.02300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.720.00%
Shoplifting21.290.00%
Drugs10.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Other theft10.43-66.67%
Public order10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.900.00%
Other theft33.0250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.29200.00%
Public order11.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%

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 offences79.05133.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.020.00%
Burglary21.290.00%
Other theft20.86100.00%
Other crime20.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.86-75.00%
Drugs10.43-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-50.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson48.1933.33%
Drugs41.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.72-57.14%
Burglary21.29100.00%
Vehicle crime20.86-50.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Other theft10.43-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.050.00%
Vehicle crime43.02300.00%
Other theft31.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2950.00%
Burglary11.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-66.67%
Robbery10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In December 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 offences77.7675.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.02-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.29-33.33%
Other theft20.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.860.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-85.71%
Burglary10.43-50.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime79.91600.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.7233.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.7250.00%
Burglary21.290.00%
Other theft20.860.00%
Shoplifting10.860.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.030.00%
Public order31.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.860.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20247
March 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20233

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 70 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20244
June 20248
May 202411
April 20247
March 20247
February 20243
January 20247
December 20237
November 20234
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
December 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Walter Terrace
    Total7
    Vehicle crime3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cross Morpeth Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Fountain Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 4. Dunn'S Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Dairy Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. Belle Grove West
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 7. Morpeth Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1