NE4 6RE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 6RE

NE4 6RE, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.86 per 1,000 population. This NE4 6RE 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 6RE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 6RE, encompassing approximately 3821 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (89.47% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (45.45% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (1000.00% increase)

NE4 6RE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Essex Close with total crimes: 7
  • Mill Farm Close with total crimes: 6

NE4 6RE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3624.8689.47%
Anti-social behaviour169.4245.45%
Vehicle crime114.191000.00%
Other theft72.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.830.00%
Burglary51.5766.67%
Public order51.31-50.00%
Other crime41.31100.00%
Drugs21.05100.00%
Shoplifting20.52-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.27-29.63%
Anti-social behaviour114.97-35.29%
Public order102.88-23.08%
Other theft72.62-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson61.83-14.29%
Burglary31.570.00%
Shoplifting30.79-62.50%
Other crime20.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Drugs10.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.26-88.89%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2726.17-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour177.07-19.05%
Public order134.45550.00%
Vehicle crime93.4028.57%
Other theft92.3612.50%
Shoplifting82.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.09-12.50%
Burglary31.8350.00%
Drugs30.7950.00%
Possession of weapons20.79100.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3323.293.12%
Anti-social behaviour218.6490.91%
Other theft85.50700.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.09-20.00%
Vehicle crime72.09250.00%
Shoplifting41.83300.00%
Drugs21.050.00%
Public order20.52-66.67%
Burglary20.52-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.26-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3220.1588.24%
Anti-social behaviour118.3783.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.88400.00%
Public order62.620.00%
Other crime31.570.00%
Robbery30.790.00%
Burglary30.79-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.79-60.00%
Theft from the person20.52100.00%
Drugs20.52-33.33%
Shoplifting10.52-93.33%
Other theft10.26-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.06-51.43%
Shoplifting154.451400.00%
Other theft73.9316.67%
Anti-social behaviour61.83-45.45%
Public order61.57-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.57400.00%
Burglary41.310.00%
Drugs31.05-57.14%
Other crime30.7950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.79-75.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3522.77-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour119.1637.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.8814.29%
Public order82.09100.00%
Drugs72.09133.33%
Other theft61.830.00%
Burglary41.5733.33%
Possession of weapons21.05100.00%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4220.1561.54%
Anti-social behaviour810.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.09-12.50%
Other theft61.8350.00%
Public order41.57-55.56%
Burglary31.05200.00%
Drugs30.790.00%
Shoplifting10.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-85.71%
Robbery10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.06-7.14%
Public order96.8050.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.36-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour82.090.00%
Vehicle crime72.09600.00%
Other theft41.830.00%
Drugs31.050.00%
Shoplifting20.79100.00%
Other crime10.52-50.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.2716.67%
Criminal damage and arson97.33-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.36-61.90%
Public order62.090.00%
Other theft41.57-33.33%
Drugs31.05-25.00%
Other crime20.79-33.33%
Burglary20.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-88.89%
Robbery10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.26-50.00%
Shoplifting10.26-90.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2425.64-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour216.28110.00%
Criminal damage and arson105.5025.00%
Shoplifting102.620.00%
Vehicle crime92.6250.00%
Other theft62.36-33.33%
Public order61.5720.00%
Drugs41.57100.00%
Other crime31.05-25.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Theft from the person20.520.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3320.67-5.71%
Anti-social behaviour108.64-28.57%
Other theft92.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.3614.29%
Vehicle crime62.09500.00%
Public order51.57-58.33%
Other crime41.31100.00%
Burglary21.05100.00%
Drugs20.52-77.78%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3525.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour149.160.00%
Public order123.660.00%
Drugs93.140.00%
Other theft92.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.360.00%
Possession of weapons31.830.00%
Shoplifting20.790.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 162 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
July 202417
June 202421
May 202411
April 20246
March 202411
February 20248
January 20248
December 20238
November 202321
October 202310
September 202314

A total of 387 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.77 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202419
July 202427
June 202433
May 202432
April 202417
March 202435
February 202442
January 202426
December 202328
November 202324
October 202333
September 202335

A total of 96 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20247
June 20248
May 202410
April 20242
March 20248
February 20247
January 20248
December 20239
November 202310
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20241
July 20249
June 20247
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20247
December 20231
November 20239
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 83 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20249
June 20248
May 20241
April 20247
March 20246
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20248
June 20244
May 20241
April 202415
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 202310
September 20232

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 202413
June 20242
May 20246
April 20246
March 20248
February 20244
January 20249
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235
September 202312

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
March 20242

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
September 20233

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Essex Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Mill Farm Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Ashfield Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Surrey Place
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Bristol Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Hawthorn Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Blandford Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Sovereign Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Nesham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Clumber Street North
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ivy Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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. Quarry Bank Court
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Anglesey Place
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Elswick Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Britannia Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 26. Sceptre Court
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Cambridge Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Blackthorn Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Hornbeam Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Park Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1