LANCASTER STREET, NE4 6EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 6EU

LANCASTER STREET, NE4 6EU, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 111 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.38 per 1,000 population. This NE4 6EU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE4 postcode area, which has experienced 713 crimes and a crime rate of 16.24 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE4 6EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 6EU, encompassing approximately 4958 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE4 6EU area, explore the NE4 6EU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-13.51% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-25.93% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)

NE4 6EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Spring Garden Lane with total crimes: 11
  • Spring Street with total crimes: 9
  • Firebrick Avenue with total crimes: 7

LANCASTER STREET, NE4 6EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3222.38-13.51%
Anti-social behaviour206.45-25.93%
Criminal damage and arson114.0322.22%
Public order102.22-23.08%
Vehicle crime92.02-10.00%
Shoplifting71.81600.00%
Other theft61.41-14.29%
Burglary41.21-60.00%
Robbery40.810.00%
Drugs30.81-50.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Possession of weapons20.40-33.33%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3725.41-7.50%
Anti-social behaviour277.460.00%
Public order135.4485.71%
Burglary102.62100.00%
Vehicle crime102.0266.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.0228.57%
Other theft71.8116.67%
Drugs61.41-45.45%
Possession of weapons31.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.600.00%
Other crime10.20-75.00%
Shoplifting10.20-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4024.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour278.07-3.57%
Drugs115.44120.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.22-22.22%
Public order71.4140.00%
Vehicle crime61.41200.00%
Other theft61.21100.00%
Burglary51.2125.00%
Other crime41.01100.00%
Possession of weapons30.8150.00%
Robbery20.60-33.33%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Theft from the person10.40-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4021.5866.67%
Anti-social behaviour288.0755.56%
Criminal damage and arson95.650.00%
Public order51.81-50.00%
Drugs51.010.00%
Burglary41.01-20.00%
Other theft30.81-72.73%
Theft from the person30.60200.00%
Robbery30.60200.00%
Other crime20.60100.00%
Vehicle crime20.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.40100.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.96-41.46%
Anti-social behaviour184.84-21.74%
Other theft113.6322.22%
Public order102.22-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson92.02-25.00%
Vehicle crime61.81500.00%
Burglary51.21150.00%
Drugs51.01-37.50%
Robbery11.010.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%
Shoplifting10.20-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4123.1928.12%
Anti-social behaviour238.2735.29%
Public order134.64160.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.62200.00%
Other theft92.4250.00%
Drugs81.81300.00%
Shoplifting31.610.00%
Burglary20.60-33.33%
Other crime20.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3214.3233.33%
Anti-social behaviour176.456.25%
Other theft63.43-25.00%
Public order51.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.01-69.23%
Burglary30.81200.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.7414.29%
Anti-social behaviour164.84-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson133.2362.50%
Public order102.6266.67%
Other theft82.02100.00%
Vehicle crime71.61600.00%
Possession of weapons31.41200.00%
Burglary10.60-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2115.93-16.00%
Violence and sexual offences214.23-43.24%
Criminal damage and arson84.23-42.86%
Public order61.61-40.00%
Burglary51.21400.00%
Drugs51.0125.00%
Other theft41.01-20.00%
Other crime20.81-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-50.00%
Robbery10.20-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.20-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.20-90.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3724.80-11.90%
Anti-social behaviour257.46-3.85%
Criminal damage and arson145.04-26.32%
Vehicle crime102.82400.00%
Public order102.0242.86%
Shoplifting72.020.00%
Other theft51.41-54.55%
Drugs41.01100.00%
Other crime30.810.00%
Possession of weapons20.60100.00%
Bicycle theft20.40-60.00%
Robbery20.40100.00%
Burglary10.40-66.67%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4224.6016.67%
Anti-social behaviour268.478.33%
Criminal damage and arson195.2490.00%
Other theft113.83-8.33%
Public order72.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft51.410.00%
Burglary31.010.00%
Other crime30.600.00%
Drugs20.60-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.400.00%
Robbery10.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3624.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour247.260.00%
Public order144.840.00%
Other theft122.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.420.00%
Drugs82.020.00%
Possession of weapons31.610.00%
Other crime30.600.00%
Burglary30.600.00%
Robbery20.600.00%
Vehicle crime20.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20246
June 202411
May 20245
April 20245
March 20248
February 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 88 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20247
June 20246
May 20243
April 202411
March 20249
February 20246
January 20248
December 20234
November 20235
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202410
June 20246
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20247
December 20231
November 202310
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 125 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20249
June 20247
May 20249
April 20249
March 202412
February 20244
January 202413
December 20238
November 202314
October 202319
September 202310

A total of 406 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202432
July 202437
June 202440
May 202440
April 202424
March 202441
February 202432
January 202424
December 202321
November 202337
October 202342
September 202336

A total of 272 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202420
July 202427
June 202427
May 202428
April 202418
March 202423
February 202417
January 202416
December 202321
November 202325
October 202326
September 202324

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 202410
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 110 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202413
June 20247
May 20245
April 202410
March 202413
February 20245
January 202410
December 20236
November 202310
October 20237
September 202314

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
December 20231
November 20237
September 20231

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Spring Garden Lane
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Spring Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Firebrick Avenue
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Avison Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Wellington Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Cottenham Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Quarry Bank Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Cross Villa Place No 1
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Mill Farm Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 10. Elswick Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 11. Vallum Way
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cookson Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Avolon Place
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Drybeck Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Summerhill Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Liddle Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Worley Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Cross Parade
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Gloucester Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hawthorn Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Somerset Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Belgrave Parade
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Palace Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Blandford Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. York Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Anglesey Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Sovereign Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Campbell Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Surrey Place
    Total1
    Public order1