ELSWICK ROAD, NE4 6JL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 6JL

ELSWICK ROAD, NE4 6JL, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 117 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.63 per 1,000 population. This NE4 6JL 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 6JL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 6JL, encompassing approximately 5672 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (35.71% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (-7.41% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (14) incidents (100.00% increase)

NE4 6JL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Mill Farm Close with total crimes: 6
  • Ashfield Close with total crimes: 5

ELSWICK ROAD, NE4 6JL 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 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3820.6335.71%
Anti-social behaviour256.70-7.41%
Vehicle crime144.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.4771.43%
Other crime72.12250.00%
Other theft61.2350.00%
Burglary51.06150.00%
Public order50.88-37.50%
Shoplifting20.88-33.33%
Drugs20.35-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.92-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour274.9412.50%
Public order84.76-38.46%
Vehicle crime71.41-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.23-36.36%
Drugs41.23-33.33%
Other theft40.71-60.00%
Shoplifting30.71-66.67%
Burglary20.53-50.00%
Other crime20.35100.00%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3222.56-25.58%
Anti-social behaviour245.644.35%
Vehicle crime144.2355.56%
Public order132.4785.71%
Criminal damage and arson112.2937.50%
Other theft101.9466.67%
Shoplifting91.7650.00%
Drugs61.59-14.29%
Burglary41.06-42.86%
Bicycle theft20.71100.00%
Possession of weapons20.35100.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%

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 offences4321.68-2.27%
Anti-social behaviour237.58-17.86%
Vehicle crime94.05350.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.59-20.00%
Public order71.41-30.00%
Burglary71.2340.00%
Drugs71.2375.00%
Shoplifting61.23500.00%
Other theft61.0620.00%
Other crime21.060.00%
Robbery20.35-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.18-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4420.9869.23%
Anti-social behaviour287.76115.38%
Public order104.9442.86%
Criminal damage and arson101.7642.86%
Other theft51.76-37.50%
Burglary50.8825.00%
Theft from the person40.880.00%
Drugs40.71-20.00%
Robbery30.710.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Vehicle crime20.35-81.82%
Shoplifting10.35-93.33%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.28-49.02%
Shoplifting154.581400.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.640.00%
Vehicle crime112.29266.67%
Other theft81.94-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.41-41.67%
Public order71.23-30.00%
Drugs51.23-50.00%
Burglary40.880.00%
Other crime20.71-33.33%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5120.8010.87%
Anti-social behaviour138.998.33%
Criminal damage and arson122.2971.43%
Drugs102.12100.00%
Public order101.76100.00%
Other theft91.7628.57%
Burglary41.59-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.71200.00%
Other crime30.53200.00%
Shoplifting10.53-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4616.9258.62%
Anti-social behaviour128.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.12-56.25%
Other theft71.230.00%
Burglary51.23400.00%
Public order50.88-58.33%
Drugs50.88400.00%
Shoplifting40.88300.00%
Vehicle crime10.71-85.71%
Robbery10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson165.1160.00%
Public order122.82100.00%
Other theft72.1275.00%
Vehicle crime71.23250.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.23-68.42%
Shoplifting11.06-80.00%
Burglary10.18-50.00%
Drugs10.18-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2915.87-14.71%
Anti-social behaviour195.11-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.350.00%
Public order61.76-33.33%
Shoplifting51.06-50.00%
Other theft40.880.00%
Drugs40.71-33.33%
Other crime30.710.00%
Burglary20.53-33.33%
Robbery20.350.00%
Theft from the person20.350.00%
Vehicle crime20.35-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.74-8.11%
Anti-social behaviour205.9917.65%
Shoplifting103.53900.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.76-9.09%
Vehicle crime101.76100.00%
Public order91.76200.00%
Drugs61.5920.00%
Other theft41.06-63.64%
Burglary30.710.00%
Other crime30.530.00%
Theft from the person20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3717.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour176.520.00%
Other theft113.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.940.00%
Drugs51.940.00%
Vehicle crime50.880.00%
Burglary30.880.00%
Other crime30.530.00%
Public order30.530.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 437 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202428
July 202432
June 202443
May 202444
April 202426
March 202451
February 202446
January 202429
December 202329
November 202334
October 202337

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20247
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20249
June 20246
May 20241
April 202415
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 202310
October 20231

A total of 85 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
July 202414
June 20249
May 20242
April 202411
March 20243
February 20241
January 20247
December 20232
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 227 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202427
July 202424
June 202423
May 202428
April 202413
March 202413
February 202412
January 20246
December 202319
November 202320
October 202317

A total of 81 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 202410
June 20246
May 20245
April 20248
March 20249
February 20247
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 95 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202413
June 20247
May 202410
April 20247
March 202410
February 20245
January 202412
December 20236
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 121 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 202411
June 20248
May 202410
April 20247
March 202412
February 20247
January 202416
December 202310
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 59 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20246
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 202410
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235

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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20243
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Mill Farm Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Ashfield Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Elswick Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Northcote Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 6. Vallum Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Surrey Place
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Sceptre Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
  • 9. Kingsley Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bristol Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Hawthorn Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sovereign Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Warrington Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cross Parade
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 15. Belgrave Parade
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Westmorland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Rye Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Drybeck Court
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Victoria Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Lancaster Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 21. Cottenham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Tindal Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Quarry Bank Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Anglesey Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Elswick Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Campbell Place
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 27. Normanton Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Mill Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 29. Hartington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Britannia Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1