TAMWORTH ROAD, NE4 5AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 5AJ

TAMWORTH ROAD, NE4 5AJ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 153 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.83 per 1,000 population. This NE4 5AJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE4 postcode area, which has experienced 651 crimes and a crime rate of 14.83 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE4 5AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 5AJ, encompassing approximately 8580 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE4 5AJ area, explore the NE4 5AJ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NE4 5AJ area, visit the NE4 5AJ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (-32.69% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (-20.51% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (20) incidents (33.33% increase)

NE4 5AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Hamilton Crescent with total crimes: 8
  • Beaconsfield Street with total crimes: 8

TAMWORTH ROAD, NE4 5AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3517.83-32.69%
Anti-social behaviour314.08-20.51%
Criminal damage and arson203.6133.33%
Vehicle crime182.33-5.26%
Other theft102.1042.86%
Other crime101.17233.33%
Public order71.17-53.33%
Drugs70.8275.00%
Shoplifting50.8266.67%
Burglary40.58-20.00%
Theft from the person20.470.00%
Robbery20.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5219.586.12%
Anti-social behaviour396.0650.00%
Vehicle crime194.540.00%
Public order152.2150.00%
Criminal damage and arson151.750.00%
Other theft71.75-53.33%
Burglary50.820.00%
Drugs40.58-55.56%
Robbery40.470.00%
Shoplifting30.470.00%
Other crime30.350.00%
Possession of weapons20.35100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4918.4116.67%
Anti-social behaviour265.7118.18%
Vehicle crime193.03171.43%
Criminal damage and arson152.2166.67%
Other theft151.75275.00%
Public order101.75-28.57%
Drugs91.1780.00%
Burglary51.05-16.67%
Shoplifting30.580.00%
Other crime30.35-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.35100.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.12-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4214.33-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour224.89-43.59%
Public order142.5640.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.630.00%
Vehicle crime71.0575.00%
Burglary60.82100.00%
Drugs50.70-28.57%
Other theft40.58-66.67%
Other crime40.47300.00%
Robbery30.47200.00%
Shoplifting30.350.00%
Theft from the person20.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.12-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5116.7864.52%
Anti-social behaviour395.94-7.14%
Other theft124.54200.00%
Public order101.40-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson91.17-47.06%
Drugs71.05-12.50%
Vehicle crime40.82-55.56%
Possession of weapons40.470.00%
Burglary30.47-40.00%
Theft from the person20.35100.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Other crime10.12-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4215.50200.00%
Violence and sexual offences314.89-26.19%
Criminal damage and arson173.616.25%
Public order111.98120.00%
Vehicle crime91.28125.00%
Drugs81.0560.00%
Burglary50.93-16.67%
Other theft40.58-55.56%
Other crime30.470.00%
Shoplifting20.350.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4212.82-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson164.89-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour141.86-33.33%
Other theft91.6312.50%
Burglary61.05-14.29%
Drugs50.7066.67%
Public order50.58-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.58300.00%
Other crime30.4750.00%
Shoplifting20.35-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Robbery10.120.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4914.1025.64%
Anti-social behaviour215.7116.67%
Criminal damage and arson192.4518.75%
Other theft82.21-11.11%
Burglary70.93250.00%
Public order60.82-50.00%
Shoplifting50.70400.00%
Drugs30.580.00%
Other crime20.35-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.23-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3913.2930.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.54-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson162.10100.00%
Public order121.86300.00%
Other theft91.4050.00%
Vehicle crime71.0540.00%
Drugs30.82200.00%
Robbery30.3550.00%
Other crime30.35200.00%
Burglary20.35-71.43%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.12-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.07-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour273.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.15-11.11%
Burglary70.9340.00%
Other theft60.8220.00%
Vehicle crime50.70-66.67%
Public order30.58-76.92%
Robbery20.35100.00%
Theft from the person20.230.00%
Bicycle theft20.230.00%
Drugs10.23-90.00%
Other crime10.12-50.00%
Shoplifting10.12-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3515.15-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour274.08-28.95%
Vehicle crime153.15150.00%
Public order131.75-18.75%
Drugs101.51233.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.17-60.87%
Burglary51.0566.67%
Other theft50.58-16.67%
Shoplifting40.58-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.47-60.00%
Theft from the person20.230.00%
Other crime20.23-50.00%
Robbery10.23-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5619.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour386.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson234.430.00%
Public order162.680.00%
Other theft61.860.00%
Vehicle crime60.700.00%
Shoplifting60.700.00%
Possession of weapons50.700.00%
Other crime40.580.00%
Drugs30.470.00%
Burglary30.350.00%
Robbery20.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 95 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 202415
June 20244
May 202412
April 20244
March 20249
February 20248
January 20249
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 511 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202452
July 202449
June 202442
May 202451
April 202431
March 202442
February 202449
January 202439
December 202330
November 202335
October 202356

A total of 39 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 344 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202439
July 202426
June 202422
May 202439
April 202442
March 202414
February 202421
January 202418
December 202327
November 202327
October 202338

A total of 176 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202415
July 202415
June 20249
May 20249
April 202417
March 202416
February 202419
January 202416
December 20238
November 20239
October 202323

A total of 122 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
July 202410
June 202414
May 202410
April 202411
March 20245
February 20246
January 202412
December 20233
November 202313
October 202316

A total of 114 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202419
July 202419
June 20247
May 20244
April 20249
March 20244
February 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 202315
October 20236

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20247
January 20242
December 20237
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 65 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20249
June 20245
May 20247
April 20248
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 202310
October 20233

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20245
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20241
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE4 5AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Hamilton Crescent
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order1
  • 3. Beaconsfield Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Chelsea Grove
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Walter Terrace
    Total7
    Vehicle crime3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Crossley Terrace
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Avison Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Philip Place
    Total6
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Eaton Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Croydon Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Northcote Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 12. Vallum Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Surrey Place
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 14. Sceptre Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
  • 15. Kingsley Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Dilston Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Tamworth Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Longley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Bentinck Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Fenham Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Sidney Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Police Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Callerton Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 24. Cottingwood Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Stanton Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Philip Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Quarry Bank Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Campbell Place
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 29. Normanton Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Mill Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2