NE4 6NG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 6NG

NE4 6NG, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 121 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.19 per 1,000 population. This NE4 6NG 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 6NG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 6NG, encompassing approximately 6651 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-21.21% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (16) incidents (45.45% increase)

NE4 6NG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hamilton Crescent with total crimes: 8
  • Beaconsfield Street with total crimes: 8
  • Avolon Place with total crimes: 7

NE4 6NG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3218.19-5.88%
Violence and sexual offences264.81-21.21%
Criminal damage and arson163.9145.45%
Vehicle crime132.418.33%
Other crime91.95125.00%
Other theft71.3540.00%
Public order61.05-50.00%
Burglary40.900.00%
Drugs40.60-20.00%
Shoplifting30.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3418.7941.67%
Violence and sexual offences335.11-13.16%
Vehicle crime124.960.00%
Public order121.8033.33%
Criminal damage and arson111.80-15.38%
Drugs51.65-37.50%
Other theft50.75-58.33%
Other crime40.75100.00%
Burglary40.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.60200.00%
Robbery20.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3819.698.57%
Anti-social behaviour245.7114.29%
Criminal damage and arson133.61116.67%
Other theft121.95200.00%
Vehicle crime121.8071.43%
Public order91.800.00%
Burglary81.35100.00%
Drugs81.2014.29%
Bicycle theft21.20100.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.15-50.00%
Theft from the person10.15-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3515.64-2.78%
Anti-social behaviour215.26-38.24%
Public order93.1680.00%
Vehicle crime71.35133.33%
Drugs71.0575.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.05-25.00%
Other theft40.90-20.00%
Burglary40.600.00%
Robbery30.6050.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Theft from the person20.30-33.33%
Shoplifting20.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3616.2480.00%
Anti-social behaviour345.4154.55%
Criminal damage and arson85.11-38.46%
Other theft51.200.00%
Public order50.750.00%
Burglary40.7533.33%
Drugs40.60-42.86%
Theft from the person30.60200.00%
Vehicle crime30.45-62.50%
Other crime20.45100.00%
Robbery20.30100.00%
Possession of weapons20.300.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2212.9357.14%
Violence and sexual offences203.31-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson133.01-13.33%
Vehicle crime81.95300.00%
Drugs71.20-22.22%
Other theft51.05-37.50%
Public order50.75-28.57%
Burglary30.75200.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4815.9441.18%
Criminal damage and arson157.2236.36%
Anti-social behaviour142.26-6.67%
Drugs92.10125.00%
Other theft81.3533.33%
Public order71.20133.33%
Vehicle crime21.05100.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.15-83.33%
Other crime10.15-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3412.4870.00%
Anti-social behaviour155.1136.36%
Criminal damage and arson112.26-31.25%
Other theft61.65-14.29%
Burglary60.90200.00%
Drugs40.90100.00%
Public order30.60-72.73%
Other crime20.450.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.185.26%
Criminal damage and arson163.0160.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.41-56.00%
Public order111.6557.14%
Other theft71.6540.00%
Vehicle crime71.05600.00%
Burglary21.05-66.67%
Drugs20.30-50.00%
Other crime20.30100.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2512.63-10.71%
Violence and sexual offences193.76-40.62%
Criminal damage and arson102.86-16.67%
Public order71.50-36.36%
Burglary61.05200.00%
Other theft50.9066.67%
Drugs40.75-66.67%
Theft from the person20.60100.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Other crime10.15-75.00%
Shoplifting10.15-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-87.50%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.44-39.62%
Anti-social behaviour284.81-9.68%
Drugs124.21300.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.80-33.33%
Public order111.8022.22%
Vehicle crime81.65100.00%
Other crime41.200.00%
Other theft30.60-50.00%
Burglary20.45-33.33%
Shoplifting20.30-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences5320.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour317.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson184.660.00%
Public order92.710.00%
Other theft61.350.00%
Other crime40.900.00%
Vehicle crime40.600.00%
Shoplifting40.600.00%
Burglary30.600.00%
Drugs30.450.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Possession of weapons20.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 291 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202434
July 202424
June 202421
May 202434
April 202422
March 202414
February 202415
January 202411
December 202325
November 202328
October 202331

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202412
June 20247
May 20243
April 20248
March 20242
February 20241
January 20247
December 20231
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 394 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202433
July 202438
June 202435
May 202436
April 202420
March 202448
February 202434
January 202420
December 202319
November 202332
October 202353

A total of 34 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 149 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
July 202413
June 20246
May 20248
April 202413
March 202415
February 202411
January 202416
December 202310
November 202312
October 202318

A total of 94 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 20249
June 20249
May 20245
April 20245
March 20247
February 20243
January 202411
December 20237
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 73 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 202412
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20248
February 20246
January 20247
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236

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 69 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20248
June 20247
May 20244
April 20247
March 20249
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 202312
October 20233

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 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
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hamilton Crescent
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order1
  • 2. Beaconsfield Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Avolon Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Mill Farm Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Avison Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Northcote Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Vallum Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Surrey Place
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Sceptre Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
  • 10. Kingsley Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Longley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Sovereign Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cottingwood Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cross Parade
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 15. Belgrave Parade
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Drybeck Court
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Victoria Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Lancaster Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 19. Cottenham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Tindal Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Quarry Bank Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Anglesey Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Elswick Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Campbell Place
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 25. Normanton Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Hartington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Britannia Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 28. Bishop'S Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Worley Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Avison Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1