NE3 2EF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE3 2EF

NE3 2EF, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.45 per 1,000 population. This NE3 2EF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE3 postcode area, which has experienced 359 crimes and a crime rate of 6.92 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE3 2EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE3 2EF, encompassing approximately 2262 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE3 2EF area, explore the NE3 2EF Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NE3 2EF area, visit the NE3 2EF House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (-35.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)

NE3 2EF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 10
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6

NE3 2EF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1319.45-35.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.7542.86%
Anti-social behaviour94.4228.57%
Other theft53.98-72.22%
Public order32.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.33-33.33%
Burglary20.880.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2027.85-4.76%
Other theft188.84200.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.9616.67%
Violence and sexual offences73.09-50.00%
Public order33.09-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.33200.00%
Vehicle crime21.33100.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2126.97-27.59%
Violence and sexual offences149.28-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour66.1920.00%
Public order62.6520.00%
Other theft62.65-33.33%
Burglary22.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.88-85.71%
Other crime10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-75.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2933.6093.33%
Violence and sexual offences1612.82-5.88%
Other theft97.0712.50%
Criminal damage and arson73.9875.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.09-50.00%
Public order52.210.00%
Vehicle crime42.210.00%
Robbery11.770.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1726.97142.86%
Shoplifting157.51-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.6342.86%
Other theft84.42-38.46%
Public order53.5466.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.21-33.33%
Other crime11.770.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2025.6417.65%
Other theft138.84116.67%
Anti-social behaviour75.75250.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.09-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson63.09200.00%
Public order32.6550.00%
Vehicle crime11.330.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1718.1270.00%
Violence and sexual offences87.5114.29%
Other theft63.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.65-75.00%
Public order20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.88-50.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Drugs20.880.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1016.36-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.4214.29%
Violence and sexual offences73.540.00%
Other theft63.0920.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.65100.00%
Public order21.77100.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2421.22118.18%
Anti-social behaviour710.6140.00%
Violence and sexual offences73.09-12.50%
Other theft53.0925.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1115.0383.33%
Violence and sexual offences84.8614.29%
Anti-social behaviour53.5425.00%
Other theft42.21100.00%
Burglary21.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.88-75.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.3816.67%
Shoplifting63.09-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.65-55.56%
Vehicle crime41.77100.00%
Robbery21.77100.00%
Other theft20.88100.00%
Public order20.88-33.33%
Burglary10.880.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1516.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.980.00%
Public order32.650.00%
Vehicle crime21.330.00%
Other theft10.880.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20246
June 20245
May 202410
April 20247
March 20242
February 20248
January 20247
December 20235
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20247
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 201 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202420
July 202421
June 202429
May 202415
April 202420
March 202417
February 202410
January 202424
December 202311
November 20236
October 202315

A total of 114 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 202414
June 202416
May 202417
April 20247
March 20248
February 20247
January 20247
December 20238
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 83 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202418
July 20246
June 20249
May 20248
April 202413
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE3 2EF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total10
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Studdon Walk
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 6. Kingston Park
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Belvedere Parkway
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bodley Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 9. Witton Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Byrewood Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Dunnykirk Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Shandon Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1