BISHOPS AVENUE, NE4 5NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 5NJ

BISHOPS AVENUE, NE4 5NJ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 148 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.71 per 1,000 population. This NE4 5NJ 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 5NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 5NJ, encompassing approximately 8357 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (-25.49% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (17) incidents (54.55% increase)

NE4 5NJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Beaconsfield Street with total crimes: 8
  • Chelsea Grove with total crimes: 7

BISHOPS AVENUE, NE4 5NJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3817.71-25.49%
Anti-social behaviour304.55-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson173.5954.55%
Vehicle crime142.03-36.36%
Other theft111.6857.14%
Other crime101.32400.00%
Drugs81.20100.00%
Public order60.96-53.85%
Shoplifting50.7266.67%
Burglary40.60-20.00%
Theft from the person20.480.00%
Robbery20.24-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.24-50.00%

In August 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 offences5119.38-3.77%
Anti-social behaviour396.1030.00%
Vehicle crime224.6722.22%
Public order132.6330.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.56-15.38%
Other theft71.32-56.25%
Burglary50.840.00%
Drugs40.60-60.00%
Robbery30.480.00%
Shoplifting30.360.00%
Possession of weapons20.36100.00%
Other crime20.24-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5319.7423.26%
Anti-social behaviour306.3430.43%
Vehicle crime183.59200.00%
Other theft162.15220.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.9162.50%
Drugs101.56100.00%
Public order101.20-28.57%
Burglary51.20-16.67%
Other crime40.60100.00%
Shoplifting30.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Theft from the person10.12-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4314.48-18.87%
Anti-social behaviour235.15-46.51%
Public order142.7540.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.68-27.27%
Burglary60.96100.00%
Vehicle crime60.7220.00%
Other theft50.72-58.33%
Drugs50.60-28.57%
Shoplifting30.600.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Robbery20.24100.00%
Other crime20.24100.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.12-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5318.3165.62%
Anti-social behaviour436.3410.26%
Other theft125.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.44-15.38%
Public order101.32-16.67%
Drugs71.200.00%
Vehicle crime50.84-44.44%
Possession of weapons40.600.00%
Burglary30.48-25.00%
Theft from the person20.36100.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Other crime10.12-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3915.20178.57%
Violence and sexual offences324.67-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson133.83-13.33%
Public order121.56140.00%
Vehicle crime91.44125.00%
Drugs71.0816.67%
Other theft40.84-63.64%
Burglary40.48-20.00%
Other crime30.480.00%
Shoplifting30.3650.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

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 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4213.16-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson155.03-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour141.79-36.36%
Other theft111.6857.14%
Drugs61.32100.00%
Public order50.72-28.57%
Burglary50.60-28.57%
Vehicle crime40.60100.00%
Other crime30.4850.00%
Shoplifting20.36-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5415.5638.46%
Anti-social behaviour226.4622.22%
Criminal damage and arson182.63-10.00%
Shoplifting82.15700.00%
Burglary70.96133.33%
Other theft70.84-22.22%
Public order70.84-46.15%
Drugs30.840.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Vehicle crime20.24-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3914.4818.18%
Criminal damage and arson204.6781.82%
Anti-social behaviour182.39-30.77%
Public order132.15116.67%
Vehicle crime101.56100.00%
Other theft91.2050.00%
Burglary31.08-57.14%
Drugs30.36200.00%
Robbery30.3650.00%
Other crime20.36-33.33%
Shoplifting10.24-75.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences3312.923.12%
Anti-social behaviour263.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.1137.50%
Burglary71.3240.00%
Other theft60.8420.00%
Public order60.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime50.72-61.54%
Shoplifting40.600.00%
Other crime30.480.00%
Robbery20.36100.00%
Theft from the person20.240.00%
Bicycle theft20.240.00%
Drugs10.24-90.91%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3214.72-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour263.83-23.53%
Vehicle crime133.1185.71%
Public order121.56-29.41%
Drugs111.4483.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.32-68.00%
Burglary50.9666.67%
Other theft50.60-16.67%
Shoplifting40.60-42.86%
Other crime30.48-25.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-80.00%
Robbery10.12-50.00%

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 offences5620.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour346.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson254.070.00%
Public order172.990.00%
Vehicle crime72.030.00%
Shoplifting70.840.00%
Other theft60.840.00%
Drugs60.720.00%
Possession of weapons50.720.00%
Other crime40.600.00%
Burglary30.480.00%
Robbery20.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 99 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 202416
June 20245
May 202412
April 20244
March 202411
February 20247
January 20249
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 526 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202451
July 202453
June 202443
May 202453
April 202432
March 202442
February 202454
January 202439
December 202333
November 202332
October 202356

A total of 344 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202439
July 202430
June 202423
May 202443
April 202439
March 202414
February 202422
January 202418
December 202326
November 202326
October 202334

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 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 170 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202411
July 202413
June 20248
May 202411
April 202413
March 202415
February 202418
January 202420
December 202311
November 20238
October 202325

A total of 125 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 202410
June 202414
May 202410
April 202412
March 20245
February 20247
January 202413
December 20236
November 202312
October 202317

A total of 115 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202422
July 202418
June 20246
May 20245
April 20249
March 20244
February 20242
January 202410
December 20235
November 202313
October 20237

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 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 20244
March 20245
February 20247
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 71 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 202410
June 20245
May 20247
April 20247
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 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
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20248
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20231
October 20235

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

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