WESTMORLAND ROAD, NE4 6EF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 6EF

WESTMORLAND ROAD, NE4 6EF, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 168 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 73.01 per 1,000 population. This NE4 6EF 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 6EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 6EF, encompassing approximately 2301 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE4 6EF area, explore the NE4 6EF Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NE4 6EF area, visit the NE4 6EF House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (69) incidents (6.15% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (51.61% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (-35.71% decrease)

NE4 6EF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 23
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Churchill Street with total crimes: 9

WESTMORLAND ROAD, NE4 6EF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6973.016.15%
Anti-social behaviour4729.9951.61%
Public order920.42-35.71%
Drugs93.9150.00%
Vehicle crime73.91133.33%
Other theft73.04-22.22%
Other crime43.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.74-33.33%
Burglary31.74-57.14%
Possession of weapons31.30200.00%
Shoplifting21.30-75.00%
Theft from the person20.870.00%
Bicycle theft10.87-50.00%
Robbery10.43-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6569.531.56%
Anti-social behaviour3128.25-32.61%
Public order1413.470.00%
Other theft96.08-30.77%
Shoplifting83.91700.00%
Burglary73.480.00%
Drugs63.04-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.6150.00%
Robbery42.610.00%
Vehicle crime31.740.00%
Bicycle theft21.30100.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Theft from the person20.87-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.87-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6475.1823.08%
Anti-social behaviour4627.8117.95%
Public order1419.99133.33%
Other theft136.0844.44%
Drugs105.650.00%
Theft from the person84.35100.00%
Burglary73.4816.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.04-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.74-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.30100.00%
Bicycle theft10.87-50.00%
Shoplifting10.43-80.00%

In June 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 offences5266.05-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour3922.60-15.22%
Drugs1016.95100.00%
Other theft94.35-10.00%
Burglary63.9120.00%
Public order62.61-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson52.61-28.57%
Robbery52.170.00%
Shoplifting52.17-16.67%
Vehicle crime42.1733.33%
Other crime41.740.00%
Theft from the person41.74-20.00%
Bicycle theft21.74-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.87-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6478.2216.36%
Anti-social behaviour4627.8135.29%
Public order1319.99-23.53%
Other theft105.65-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson74.35-36.36%
Shoplifting63.04100.00%
Robbery52.6125.00%
Burglary52.17-16.67%
Theft from the person52.1766.67%
Drugs52.1725.00%
Bicycle theft52.17400.00%
Other crime42.1733.33%
Vehicle crime31.74-62.50%
Possession of weapons21.30100.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5572.57-33.73%
Anti-social behaviour3423.90-30.61%
Other theft1714.7854.55%
Public order177.39-10.53%
Criminal damage and arson117.3910.00%
Vehicle crime84.78700.00%
Burglary63.48200.00%
Robbery42.61300.00%
Drugs41.74-63.64%
Other crime31.74200.00%
Theft from the person31.30-62.50%
Shoplifting31.300.00%
Bicycle theft11.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8386.9122.06%
Anti-social behaviour4936.0725.64%
Public order1921.2972.73%
Other theft118.26-15.38%
Drugs114.7837.50%
Criminal damage and arson104.78100.00%
Theft from the person84.35166.67%
Bicycle theft23.480.00%
Burglary20.870.00%
Possession of weapons20.87100.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Other crime10.430.00%
Robbery10.43-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6869.534.62%
Anti-social behaviour3929.55-13.33%
Other theft1316.95-7.14%
Public order115.65-8.33%
Drugs84.78-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson53.48-50.00%
Robbery42.17300.00%
Shoplifting41.74-42.86%
Theft from the person31.74-25.00%
Burglary21.300.00%
Bicycle theft20.87100.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6576.92-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour4528.25-19.64%
Other theft1419.5616.67%
Public order126.0833.33%
Criminal damage and arson105.21-9.09%
Drugs94.3528.57%
Shoplifting73.91600.00%
Vehicle crime63.04200.00%
Theft from the person42.61100.00%
Burglary21.74-71.43%
Robbery10.87-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7081.70-11.39%
Anti-social behaviour5630.4214.29%
Other theft1224.34-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson115.21-8.33%
Public order94.78-43.75%
Burglary73.91133.33%
Drugs73.04-36.36%
Robbery43.04100.00%
Other crime31.74-25.00%
Possession of weapons21.30100.00%
Vehicle crime20.87-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.870.00%
Theft from the person20.87-50.00%
Shoplifting10.87-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7989.96-7.06%
Anti-social behaviour4934.33-5.77%
Other theft1721.29-19.05%
Public order167.39128.57%
Criminal damage and arson126.95-20.00%
Drugs115.2137.50%
Vehicle crime64.780.00%
Other crime42.6133.33%
Theft from the person41.74-50.00%
Burglary31.740.00%
Shoplifting31.3050.00%
Robbery21.30100.00%
Possession of weapons10.87-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8591.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour5236.940.00%
Other theft2122.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson159.130.00%
Drugs86.520.00%
Theft from the person83.480.00%
Public order73.480.00%
Vehicle crime63.040.00%
Other crime32.610.00%
Possession of weapons21.300.00%
Shoplifting20.870.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 819 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 68.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202469
August 202465
July 202464
June 202452
May 202464
April 202455
March 202483
February 202468
January 202465
December 202370
November 202379
October 202385

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20248
March 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 533 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202431
July 202446
June 202439
May 202446
April 202434
March 202449
February 202439
January 202445
December 202356
November 202349
October 202352

A total of 153 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 202413
June 20249
May 202410
April 202417
March 202411
February 202413
January 202414
December 202312
November 202317
October 202321

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 100 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20244
June 20245
May 20247
April 202411
March 202410
February 20245
January 202410
December 202311
November 202312
October 202315

A total of 147 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
July 202414
June 20246
May 202413
April 202417
March 202419
February 202411
January 202412
December 20239
November 202316
October 20237

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 98 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 202410
June 202410
May 20245
April 20244
March 202411
February 20248
January 20249
December 20237
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20241
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
February 20244
January 20247
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 53 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20248
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20248
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20238

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE4 6EF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs4
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Churchill Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Firebrick Avenue
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Cross Villa Place No 2
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Waterloo Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Mill Farm Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Clayton Street West
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Thornton Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Forth Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 12. A186
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. West Walls
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bath Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Marlborough Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 16. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 17. Blandford Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Charlotte Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 19. Blenheim Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Ivy Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Cross Parade
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 22. Belgrave Parade
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Rye Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Drybeck Court
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Victoria Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Lancaster Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 27. Cottenham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Tindal Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Elswick Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Cross Villa Place No 1
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2