CROYDON ROAD, NE4 5LP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 5LP

CROYDON ROAD, NE4 5LP, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 144 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.93 per 1,000 population. This NE4 5LP 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 5LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 5LP, encompassing approximately 7607 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE4 5LP area, explore the NE4 5LP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-29.79% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-10.34% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (21) incidents (10.53% increase)

NE4 5LP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wingrove Avenue with total crimes: 19
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Hamilton Crescent with total crimes: 8

CROYDON ROAD, NE4 5LP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3318.93-29.79%
Anti-social behaviour264.34-10.34%
Vehicle crime213.4210.53%
Criminal damage and arson192.7626.67%
Other theft92.5028.57%
Public order91.18-40.00%
Drugs71.18133.33%
Other crime60.92200.00%
Shoplifting50.7966.67%
Theft from the person30.660.00%
Burglary20.39-33.33%
Robbery20.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4719.724.44%
Anti-social behaviour296.1838.10%
Vehicle crime193.8135.71%
Public order152.5036.36%
Criminal damage and arson151.9750.00%
Other theft71.970.00%
Robbery40.920.00%
Drugs30.53-57.14%
Shoplifting30.390.00%
Burglary30.390.00%
Possession of weapons20.39100.00%
Other crime20.26-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.26-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4516.9618.42%
Anti-social behaviour215.9240.00%
Vehicle crime142.7655.56%
Public order111.84-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson101.4525.00%
Other theft71.31133.33%
Drugs70.92133.33%
Shoplifting30.9250.00%
Other crime30.39-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.390.00%
Burglary30.39-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3814.20-25.49%
Public order154.9925.00%
Anti-social behaviour151.97-46.43%
Vehicle crime91.9780.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.18-11.11%
Burglary51.0525.00%
Other crime40.66300.00%
Robbery40.530.00%
Drugs30.53-62.50%
Other theft30.39-70.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5117.6159.38%
Anti-social behaviour286.7012.00%
Public order123.689.09%
Other theft101.5866.67%
Criminal damage and arson91.31-50.00%
Drugs81.1814.29%
Vehicle crime51.0525.00%
Burglary40.66-42.86%
Possession of weapons40.530.00%
Theft from the person10.53-50.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.130.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.12-17.95%
Anti-social behaviour254.2166.67%
Criminal damage and arson183.2938.46%
Public order112.3783.33%
Burglary71.450.00%
Drugs70.9275.00%
Other theft60.92-25.00%
Vehicle crime40.7933.33%
Theft from the person20.530.00%
Shoplifting20.26-33.33%
Other crime10.26-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3913.93-20.41%
Anti-social behaviour155.13-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson131.97-27.78%
Other theft81.7133.33%
Burglary71.0540.00%
Public order60.9220.00%
Drugs40.79300.00%
Vehicle crime30.53200.00%
Other crime30.390.00%
Shoplifting30.39-40.00%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4914.7219.51%
Anti-social behaviour186.4420.00%
Criminal damage and arson182.3750.00%
Other theft62.370.00%
Public order50.79-44.44%
Burglary50.66400.00%
Shoplifting50.66150.00%
Other crime30.66-25.00%
Drugs10.39-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.13-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4113.0157.69%
Anti-social behaviour155.397.14%
Criminal damage and arson121.9733.33%
Public order91.5880.00%
Other theft61.180.00%
Other crime40.79300.00%
Drugs30.530.00%
Vehicle crime30.390.00%
Shoplifting20.39100.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-50.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Burglary10.13-80.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.73-39.53%
Anti-social behaviour143.42-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson91.8480.00%
Other theft61.1820.00%
Burglary50.7925.00%
Public order50.66-58.33%
Vehicle crime30.66-76.92%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Shoplifting10.13-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4315.64-23.21%
Anti-social behaviour225.65-35.29%
Vehicle crime132.8985.71%
Public order121.71-45.45%
Drugs71.58133.33%
Other theft50.92-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson50.66-68.75%
Burglary40.66100.00%
Shoplifting30.53-50.00%
Other crime20.39-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.26-75.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Robbery10.13-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5621.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour347.360.00%
Public order224.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson162.890.00%
Other theft82.100.00%
Vehicle crime71.050.00%
Shoplifting60.920.00%
Possession of weapons40.790.00%
Drugs30.530.00%
Other crime30.390.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Burglary20.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 262 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202429
July 202421
June 202415
May 202428
April 202425
March 202415
February 202418
January 202415
December 202314
November 202322
October 202334

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20247
March 20247
February 20245
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 152 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202415
July 202410
June 20248
May 20249
April 202418
March 202413
February 202418
January 202412
December 20239
November 20235
October 202316

A total of 500 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202447
July 202445
June 202438
May 202451
April 202432
March 202439
February 202449
January 202441
December 202326
November 202343
October 202356

A total of 102 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202419
July 202414
June 20249
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 202313
October 20237

A total of 33 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 81 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20247
June 20243
May 202410
April 20246
March 20248
February 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 20248
April 20247
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 132 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
July 202411
June 202415
May 202412
April 202411
March 20246
February 20245
January 20249
December 20235
November 202312
October 202322

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20244
March 20241
January 20241
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 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wingrove Avenue
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Hamilton Crescent
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order1
  • 4. Beaconsfield Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Chelsea Grove
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Walter Terrace
    Total7
    Vehicle crime3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Crossley Terrace
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Philip Place
    Total6
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Monday Crescent
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle 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. Kingsley Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Studley Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Dilston Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Tamworth Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Longley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 17. Fenham Road
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Sidney Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Police Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Callerton Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 21. Cottingwood Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Stanton Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Philip Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hartington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Belsay Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 26. Bishop'S Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Worley Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Cookson Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Prospect Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1