NE2 4NP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE2 4NP

NE2 4NP, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 45.58 per 1,000 population. This NE2 4NP 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 4NP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE2 4NP, encompassing approximately 1645 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (15) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)

NE2 4NP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Jefferson Place with total crimes: 13
  • Hamilton Crescent with total crimes: 8
  • Walter Terrace with total crimes: 7

NE2 4NP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2745.5880.00%
Criminal damage and arson1516.410.00%
Vehicle crime109.12-23.08%
Public order66.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.65-57.14%
Other theft43.65300.00%
Shoplifting32.430.00%
Other crime21.82100.00%
Bicycle theft11.220.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1543.15-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson159.1287.50%
Violence and sexual offences149.1240.00%
Vehicle crime138.51550.00%
Public order67.900.00%
Theft from the person23.65100.00%
Other crime11.220.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Other theft10.61-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Burglary10.61-75.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2737.68125.00%
Violence and sexual offences1016.41-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson86.0814.29%
Public order64.860.00%
Burglary43.65300.00%
Other theft32.430.00%
Vehicle crime21.820.00%
Theft from the person11.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1734.6441.67%
Anti-social behaviour1210.33-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson77.2916.67%
Public order64.250.00%
Other theft33.650.00%
Robbery31.820.00%
Other crime31.820.00%
Drugs21.820.00%
Vehicle crime21.22-33.33%
Burglary11.22-80.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2137.6823.53%
Violence and sexual offences1212.76-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.290.00%
Public order63.6520.00%
Burglary53.6566.67%
Other theft33.04-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.8250.00%
Drugs21.820.00%
Possession of weapons21.220.00%
Shoplifting11.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1734.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences1610.3323.08%
Criminal damage and arson69.72-45.45%
Public order53.6566.67%
Other theft43.04100.00%
Burglary32.43-25.00%
Drugs21.82100.00%
Vehicle crime21.22-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.220.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1735.25142.86%
Violence and sexual offences1310.3318.18%
Criminal damage and arson117.90-35.29%
Burglary46.69100.00%
Vehicle crime32.43200.00%
Public order31.820.00%
Other theft21.820.00%
Other crime21.220.00%
Drugs11.22-75.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%

In February 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson1730.39142.86%
Violence and sexual offences1110.33-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour76.69-22.22%
Drugs44.25100.00%
Other crime22.43100.00%
Burglary21.22100.00%
Other theft21.22-33.33%
Shoplifting11.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.61-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1225.539.09%
Anti-social behaviour97.29-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson75.47250.00%
Vehicle crime44.25300.00%
Other theft32.4350.00%
Drugs21.820.00%
Public order21.220.00%
Burglary11.22-50.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

In December 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 behaviour1320.06-23.53%
Violence and sexual offences117.90-31.25%
Burglary26.69-33.33%
Other theft21.22-33.33%
Public order21.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22-60.00%
Vehicle crime11.22-88.89%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1735.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences1610.330.00%
Vehicle crime99.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.470.00%
Burglary33.040.00%
Other theft31.820.00%
Shoplifting31.820.00%
Public order21.820.00%
Robbery11.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 182 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202415
July 202427
June 202412
May 202421
April 202417
March 202417
February 20247
January 20249
December 202313
November 202317

A total of 99 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202415
July 20248
June 20247
May 20246
April 20246
March 202411
February 202417
January 20247
December 20232
November 20235

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20246
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20239

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202414
July 202410
June 202417
May 202412
April 202416
March 202413
February 202411
January 202412
December 202311
November 202316

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 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
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Jefferson Place
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hamilton Crescent
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order1
  • 3. Walter Terrace
    Total7
    Vehicle crime3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Philip Place
    Total6
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Monday Crescent
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. New Mills
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cross Morpeth Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Fountain Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 9. Dunn'S Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Philip Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bassington Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 12. Holywell Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Belle Grove West
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 14. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Derby Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Frosterley Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Thorpe Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Barrack Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Monday Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1