NE4 6JR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 6JR

NE4 6JR, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 108 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.24 per 1,000 population. This NE4 6JR 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 6JR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 6JR, encompassing approximately 5336 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (13) incidents (160.00% increase)

NE4 6JR 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

NE4 6JR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3320.2437.50%
Anti-social behaviour226.18-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson134.12160.00%
Vehicle crime132.44160.00%
Other crime72.44250.00%
Other theft61.31-14.29%
Public order51.12-50.00%
Burglary40.94300.00%
Drugs20.75-33.33%
Shoplifting20.37-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.30-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour244.5020.00%
Public order104.50-16.67%
Other theft71.87-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson51.31-44.44%
Vehicle crime50.94-54.55%
Shoplifting30.94-66.67%
Drugs30.56-25.00%
Other crime20.56100.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Burglary10.19-66.67%

In July 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 offences3221.74-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour206.00-13.04%
Public order123.75100.00%
Vehicle crime112.25120.00%
Other theft112.0683.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.0612.50%
Shoplifting91.6950.00%
Drugs41.690.00%
Burglary30.75-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.56100.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4421.1718.92%
Anti-social behaviour238.259.52%
Criminal damage and arson84.31-20.00%
Other theft61.5020.00%
Public order61.12-33.33%
Shoplifting61.12500.00%
Vehicle crime51.12400.00%
Burglary50.940.00%
Drugs40.94100.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.19-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3718.7432.14%
Anti-social behaviour216.93133.33%
Criminal damage and arson103.94400.00%
Public order91.8728.57%
Other theft51.69-37.50%
Burglary50.9425.00%
Theft from the person40.94300.00%
Robbery20.750.00%
Drugs20.37-50.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Shoplifting10.37-93.33%
Vehicle crime10.19-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.49-30.00%
Shoplifting155.251400.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.81-18.18%
Other theft81.690.00%
Vehicle crime81.50166.67%
Public order71.50-22.22%
Burglary41.310.00%
Drugs40.75-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-77.78%
Other crime20.37-33.33%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4019.11-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour117.5037.50%
Drugs102.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.870.00%
Public order91.6980.00%
Other theft81.6960.00%
Burglary41.50-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.75200.00%
Other crime30.56200.00%
Possession of weapons20.56100.00%
Shoplifting10.37-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4216.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.87-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour81.6960.00%
Burglary51.50400.00%
Public order50.94-66.67%
Drugs50.9425.00%
Other theft50.940.00%
Shoplifting40.94300.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-83.33%
Robbery10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.37-15.15%
Criminal damage and arson165.2577.78%
Public order153.0066.67%
Vehicle crime62.81200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.12-64.29%
Other theft50.940.00%
Drugs40.9433.33%
Shoplifting10.75-75.00%
Burglary10.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.6813.79%
Anti-social behaviour146.18-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.620.00%
Public order91.6950.00%
Other theft51.6925.00%
Other crime40.9433.33%
Shoplifting40.75-60.00%
Drugs30.75-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.56-77.78%
Burglary20.37-33.33%
Robbery20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Theft from the person10.19-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2919.30-6.45%
Anti-social behaviour205.4366.67%
Shoplifting103.75900.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.8712.50%
Vehicle crime91.69125.00%
Drugs71.6940.00%
Public order61.3150.00%
Other theft41.12-33.33%
Burglary30.7550.00%
Other crime30.5650.00%
Theft from the person20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3114.80-34.04%
Anti-social behaviour125.81-52.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.250.00%
Other theft61.50-33.33%
Drugs51.12-58.33%
Public order40.94-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.750.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Other crime20.37-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.19-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4722.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour258.810.00%
Drugs124.680.00%
Other theft92.250.00%
Public order81.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.500.00%
Shoplifting31.500.00%
Other crime30.560.00%
Possession of weapons20.560.00%
Burglary20.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 214 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202424
July 202420
June 202423
May 202421
April 20249
March 202411
February 20248
January 20245
December 202314
November 202320
October 202312
September 202325

A total of 448 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202424
July 202432
June 202444
May 202437
April 202428
March 202440
February 202442
January 202428
December 202333
November 202329
October 202331
September 202347

A total of 115 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
July 20249
June 20248
May 202410
April 20242
March 20249
February 20249
January 202416
December 20239
November 20239
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 65 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 202410
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235
September 202312

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 60 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 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 20234
November 202310
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
July 202411
June 20245
May 20241
April 20248
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 85 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202411
June 20246
May 20245
April 20248
March 20248
February 20245
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 105 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 202412
June 20246
May 20249
April 20247
March 20249
February 20245
January 202415
December 20239
November 20236
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 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 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 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
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE4 6JR 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. Surrey Place
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Sceptre Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
  • 7. Kingsley Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bristol Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Bentinck Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hawthorn Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sovereign Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Nesham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Clumber Street North
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Warrington Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cross Parade
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 16. Belgrave Parade
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Westmorland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Rye Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Drybeck Court
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Victoria Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Lancaster Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 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