NE2 4PT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE2 4PT

NE2 4PT, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 92 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 79.22 per 1,000 population. This NE2 4PT 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 4PT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE2 4PT, encompassing approximately 1161 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE2 4PT area, explore the NE2 4PT Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NE2 4PT area, visit the NE2 4PT House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (-6.45% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-54.55% decrease)
  • Public order: (15) incidents (66.67% increase)

NE2 4PT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 17
  • Haymarket with total crimes: 14
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 13

NE2 4PT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2979.22-6.45%
Violence and sexual offences2024.97-54.55%
Public order1517.2266.67%
Other theft1012.9225.00%
Shoplifting68.61-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.17100.00%
Theft from the person33.44-50.00%
Burglary32.580.00%
Bicycle theft12.58-85.71%
Robbery10.860.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44108.5022.22%
Anti-social behaviour3137.89-31.11%
Public order926.69-10.00%
Other theft87.75-27.27%
Shoplifting86.89-66.67%
Bicycle theft76.89-30.00%
Theft from the person66.03100.00%
Burglary35.17-25.00%
Drugs32.58-72.73%
Vehicle crime32.58-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.58-77.78%
Other crime11.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45148.1112.50%
Violence and sexual offences3638.75-5.26%
Shoplifting2431.00100.00%
Other theft1120.6737.50%
Drugs119.47-8.33%
Bicycle theft109.470.00%
Public order108.61-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson98.61-30.77%
Vehicle crime47.75100.00%
Burglary43.44-20.00%
Robbery43.4433.33%
Theft from the person33.4450.00%
Possession of weapons12.580.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour40140.36-23.08%
Violence and sexual offences3834.448.57%
Public order1532.7236.36%
Criminal damage and arson1312.92116.67%
Drugs1211.19500.00%
Shoplifting1210.3333.33%
Bicycle theft1010.3342.86%
Other theft88.61-42.86%
Burglary56.8966.67%
Robbery34.3150.00%
Vehicle crime22.58-71.43%
Other crime21.720.00%
Theft from the person21.72-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.72-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour52136.0667.74%
Violence and sexual offences3544.78-12.50%
Other theft1430.1416.67%
Public order1112.0622.22%
Shoplifting99.47-47.06%
Bicycle theft77.75250.00%
Vehicle crime76.03133.33%
Criminal damage and arson66.0350.00%
Theft from the person65.17200.00%
Possession of weapons45.17300.00%
Burglary33.44-70.00%
Drugs22.58-77.78%
Robbery21.720.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40124.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour3134.4419.23%
Shoplifting1726.6913.33%
Other theft1214.64-7.69%
Burglary1010.33900.00%
Drugs98.61-18.18%
Public order97.75-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.75-42.86%
Vehicle crime33.4450.00%
Other crime22.58-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.72100.00%
Theft from the person21.72-60.00%
Robbery21.720.00%
Possession of weapons11.720.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40121.4211.11%
Anti-social behaviour2634.44-3.70%
Public order1522.3966.67%
Shoplifting1512.92-25.00%
Other theft1312.92-35.00%
Drugs1111.1983.33%
Criminal damage and arson79.4740.00%
Theft from the person56.03-16.67%
Other crime34.310.00%
Robbery22.58100.00%
Vehicle crime21.72-33.33%
Burglary11.72-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.86-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36121.42-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour2731.00-27.03%
Other theft2023.250.00%
Shoplifting2017.2233.33%
Public order917.22-18.18%
Theft from the person67.7520.00%
Drugs65.1750.00%
Bicycle theft55.17-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson54.31-16.67%
Vehicle crime34.31-25.00%
Burglary22.58100.00%
Possession of weapons11.72-66.67%
Robbery10.86-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45145.5321.62%
Anti-social behaviour3738.75-5.13%
Other theft2031.86-4.76%
Shoplifting1517.22275.00%
Public order1112.9257.14%
Bicycle theft99.47-18.18%
Robbery77.75250.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.0350.00%
Theft from the person55.17-64.29%
Drugs44.31-42.86%
Vehicle crime43.440.00%
Possession of weapons33.440.00%
Other crime22.580.00%
Burglary11.720.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour39130.0314.71%
Violence and sexual offences3733.58-35.09%
Other theft2131.8690.91%
Theft from the person1418.0855.56%
Bicycle theft1112.06-57.69%
Drugs79.47-22.22%
Public order76.03-36.36%
Vehicle crime46.03300.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.44-33.33%
Shoplifting43.44-66.67%
Robbery23.440.00%
Burglary11.72-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57161.035.56%
Anti-social behaviour3449.083.03%
Bicycle theft2629.2873.33%
Shoplifting1222.390.00%
Other theft1110.33-47.62%
Public order119.47-54.17%
Theft from the person99.4712.50%
Drugs97.75125.00%
Possession of weapons67.7550.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.1720.00%
Burglary35.1750.00%
Robbery22.58-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.72-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54161.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour3346.500.00%
Public order2428.420.00%
Other theft2120.670.00%
Bicycle theft1518.080.00%
Shoplifting1212.920.00%
Theft from the person810.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.890.00%
Drugs44.310.00%
Possession of weapons43.440.00%
Robbery33.440.00%
Burglary22.580.00%
Vehicle crime21.720.00%
Other crime11.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 169 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 202411
June 20248
May 202414
April 202412
March 202413
February 202420
January 202420
December 202321
November 202311
October 202321

A total of 146 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20249
July 202410
June 202415
May 202411
April 20249
March 202415
February 20249
January 202411
December 20237
November 202311
October 202324

A total of 482 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202444
July 202436
June 202438
May 202435
April 202440
March 202440
February 202436
January 202445
December 202337
November 202357
October 202354

A total of 424 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202431
July 202445
June 202440
May 202452
April 202431
March 202426
February 202427
January 202437
December 202339
November 202334
October 202333

A total of 104 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 202410
June 202410
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20245
January 20249
December 202311
November 202326
October 202315

A total of 154 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 202424
June 202412
May 20249
April 202417
March 202415
February 202420
January 202415
December 20234
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 69 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20245
February 20246
January 20245
December 202314
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 202410
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20249
June 202413
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 78 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202411
June 202412
May 20242
April 20249
March 202411
February 20246
January 20244
December 20237
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20247
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Haymarket
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Bus/Coach Station
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Haymarket Bus Station
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hospital
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Vine Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Park Terrace
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Barras Bridge
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 12. Ridley Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. St Thomas' Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Prudhoe Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Day Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Victoria Square
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Archbold Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lambton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Windsor Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Devonshire Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1