NE4 6JG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 6JG

NE4 6JG, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 150 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.26 per 1,000 population. This NE4 6JG 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 6JG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 6JG, encompassing approximately 7056 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (35) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (19) incidents (26.67% increase)

NE4 6JG 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

NE4 6JG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3521.26-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences354.96-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson194.9626.67%
Vehicle crime152.690.00%
Other crime102.13150.00%
Public order91.42-40.00%
Other theft81.28-11.11%
Drugs71.1340.00%
Shoplifting50.99150.00%
Burglary30.71-50.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.14-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4222.82-20.75%
Anti-social behaviour425.9535.48%
Vehicle crime155.95-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson152.1325.00%
Public order152.1325.00%
Other theft92.13-30.77%
Burglary61.28-33.33%
Drugs50.85-54.55%
Other crime40.71100.00%
Possession of weapons40.57300.00%
Shoplifting20.57-33.33%
Robbery20.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5323.6729.27%
Anti-social behaviour317.5110.71%
Vehicle crime174.39112.50%
Other theft132.41333.33%
Public order121.8420.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.7020.00%
Drugs111.7037.50%
Burglary91.56125.00%
Shoplifting31.280.00%
Bicycle theft20.43100.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.14-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4117.57-2.38%
Anti-social behaviour285.81-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.9711.11%
Public order101.4211.11%
Vehicle crime81.42166.67%
Drugs81.13100.00%
Burglary41.130.00%
Robbery30.5750.00%
Other theft30.43-62.50%
Shoplifting30.430.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Theft from the person20.28-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.14-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4218.4255.56%
Anti-social behaviour405.9573.91%
Criminal damage and arson95.67-30.77%
Public order91.2812.50%
Other theft81.2860.00%
Burglary41.13100.00%
Drugs40.57-50.00%
Theft from the person30.57200.00%
Vehicle crime30.43-66.67%
Possession of weapons30.430.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%
Robbery20.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.17-51.79%
Anti-social behaviour233.8353.33%
Criminal damage and arson133.26-31.58%
Vehicle crime91.84200.00%
Public order81.2814.29%
Drugs81.130.00%
Other theft51.13-37.50%
Shoplifting30.71200.00%
Burglary20.43-33.33%
Other crime10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5617.4351.35%
Criminal damage and arson197.9458.33%
Anti-social behaviour152.69-21.05%
Other theft82.1360.00%
Drugs81.13100.00%
Public order71.1340.00%
Vehicle crime30.99200.00%
Burglary30.43-57.14%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Other crime10.14-50.00%
Shoplifting10.14-87.50%
Theft from the person10.140.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3714.1737.04%
Anti-social behaviour195.2426.67%
Criminal damage and arson122.69-42.86%
Shoplifting81.70700.00%
Burglary71.13250.00%
Public order50.99-66.67%
Other theft50.71-28.57%
Drugs40.71100.00%
Other crime20.57-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.28-88.89%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.74-3.57%
Criminal damage and arson213.8375.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.98-50.00%
Public order152.1366.67%
Vehicle crime92.13350.00%
Other theft71.2816.67%
Other crime30.990.00%
Burglary20.43-60.00%
Drugs20.28-33.33%
Robbery10.28-50.00%
Shoplifting10.14-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3015.45-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences284.25-26.32%
Criminal damage and arson123.97-14.29%
Public order91.70-30.77%
Other theft61.28100.00%
Burglary50.8525.00%
Shoplifting50.7125.00%
Drugs30.71-78.57%
Other crime30.43-25.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Theft from the person20.280.00%
Vehicle crime20.28-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3819.98-40.62%
Anti-social behaviour335.39-13.16%
Drugs144.68180.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.98-30.00%
Public order131.988.33%
Vehicle crime101.84100.00%
Burglary41.420.00%
Other crime40.57-20.00%
Shoplifting40.57-42.86%
Other theft30.57-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.43-33.33%
Theft from the person20.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6424.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour389.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson205.390.00%
Public order122.830.00%
Shoplifting71.700.00%
Drugs50.990.00%
Other theft50.710.00%
Other crime50.710.00%
Vehicle crime50.710.00%
Burglary40.710.00%
Possession of weapons30.570.00%
Robbery20.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 349 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202442
July 202431
June 202428
May 202440
April 202423
March 202415
February 202419
January 202415
December 202330
November 202333
October 202338

A total of 97 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202415
July 202417
June 20248
May 20243
April 20249
March 20243
February 20241
January 20249
December 20232
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 490 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202442
July 202453
June 202441
May 202442
April 202427
March 202456
February 202437
January 202427
December 202328
November 202338
October 202364

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 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 176 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202415
July 202412
June 202410
May 20249
April 202413
March 202419
February 202412
January 202421
December 202312
November 202314
October 202320

A total of 124 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202415
July 202412
June 202410
May 20249
April 20248
March 20247
February 20245
January 202415
December 20239
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 80 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 202413
June 20243
May 20248
April 20245
March 20248
February 20245
January 20247
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 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 20231

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20249
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20247
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 79 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 202411
June 20248
May 20244
April 20248
March 20248
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 202314
October 20235

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20248
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE4 6JG 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. Avolon Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Mill Farm Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Avison Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Northcote Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Vallum Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Surrey Place
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Sceptre Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
  • 12. Kingsley Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bristol Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Longley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Sovereign Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Callerton Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 17. Cottingwood Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cross Parade
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 19. Belgrave Parade
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Drybeck Court
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Lancaster Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 22. Cottenham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Tindal Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Quarry Bank Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Anglesey Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Elswick Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Campbell Place
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 28. Normanton Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Mill Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 30. Hartington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1