NE3 2SJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE3 2SJ

NE3 2SJ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.49 per 1,000 population. This NE3 2SJ 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 2SJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE3 2SJ, encompassing approximately 3241 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

NE3 2SJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 13
  • Belsay Gardens with total crimes: 4
  • Broomley Walk with total crimes: 3

NE3 2SJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.4928.57%
Shoplifting82.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.47133.33%
Public order32.16-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.93-50.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order78.33250.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.16-50.00%
Vehicle crime42.160.00%
Shoplifting41.23300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.23-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.320.00%
Burglary41.230.00%
Other theft21.23100.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-83.33%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.80133.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.32500.00%
Vehicle crime41.85300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.23-75.00%
Public order21.23100.00%
Shoplifting20.62100.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour168.64100.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.94-33.33%
Burglary11.850.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%
Shoplifting10.31-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.02-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.78-20.00%
Shoplifting32.470.00%
Public order20.93-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-60.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.4950.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.7025.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.09150.00%
Public order31.54200.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Other crime10.62-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.40166.67%
Violence and sexual offences82.47-20.00%
Other theft32.4750.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62100.00%
Public order10.62-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.10-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour33.090.00%
Vehicle crime20.93-66.67%
Public order20.620.00%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.8077.78%
Vehicle crime64.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.85-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-66.67%
Other crime20.620.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Other theft10.62-66.67%
Burglary10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.26-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.78500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.850.00%
Other theft31.54200.00%
Vehicle crime30.93200.00%
Shoplifting20.93100.00%
Public order20.620.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.700.00%
Public order21.540.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 202416
April 20248
March 202410
February 20248
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20244
May 20241
March 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 126 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202414
June 202414
May 20246
April 20249
March 202412
February 20248
January 202410
December 202316
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20244
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 29 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total13
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 2. Belsay Gardens
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Broomley Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Howick Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Barnard Green
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Farne Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Kyloe Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Fawdon Lane
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Pine Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Etal Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Heddon Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1