BRITANNIA PLACE, NE4 6TU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 6TU

BRITANNIA PLACE, NE4 6TU, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 133 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.46 per 1,000 population. This NE4 6TU 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 6TU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 6TU, encompassing approximately 5922 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (-7.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (-24.32% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (15) incidents (87.50% increase)

NE4 6TU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Chelsea Grove with total crimes: 7
  • Mill Farm Close with total crimes: 6

BRITANNIA PLACE, NE4 6TU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3722.46-7.50%
Anti-social behaviour286.25-24.32%
Criminal damage and arson154.7387.50%
Vehicle crime142.53-6.67%
Other theft82.36-27.27%
Public order71.35-56.25%
Other crime71.18133.33%
Burglary51.180.00%
Drugs50.8466.67%
Robbery20.840.00%
Shoplifting20.340.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4024.15-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour376.7523.33%
Public order166.2560.00%
Vehicle crime152.7015.38%
Other theft112.53-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.86-20.00%
Burglary51.35150.00%
Drugs30.84-70.00%
Other crime30.510.00%
Possession of weapons30.510.00%
Shoplifting20.51-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5025.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour308.4420.00%
Other theft155.0787.50%
Vehicle crime132.5385.71%
Public order102.2066.67%
Criminal damage and arson101.69-23.08%
Drugs101.69100.00%
Possession of weapons31.69200.00%
Shoplifting30.510.00%
Other crime30.51200.00%
Burglary20.51-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5021.958.70%
Anti-social behaviour258.44-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson134.2218.18%
Other theft82.200.00%
Burglary71.35133.33%
Vehicle crime71.18250.00%
Public order61.18-40.00%
Drugs51.0125.00%
Shoplifting30.840.00%
Theft from the person20.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4620.4339.39%
Anti-social behaviour307.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.0737.50%
Public order101.8625.00%
Other theft81.6960.00%
Drugs41.35-42.86%
Burglary30.6850.00%
Theft from the person20.51100.00%
Vehicle crime20.34-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Other crime10.34-75.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3317.90-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour305.57100.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.07-33.33%
Public order81.3560.00%
Drugs71.3540.00%
Other theft51.18-54.55%
Vehicle crime50.8425.00%
Other crime40.84-20.00%
Shoplifting30.68200.00%
Burglary20.51-60.00%
Theft from the person10.34-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5119.76-8.93%
Anti-social behaviour158.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.539.09%
Other theft112.0383.33%
Drugs51.8625.00%
Public order50.840.00%
Burglary50.84-16.67%
Other crime50.84150.00%
Vehicle crime40.84100.00%
Theft from the person20.68100.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.17-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5619.7651.35%
Anti-social behaviour159.4650.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.53-35.29%
Shoplifting71.860.00%
Burglary61.1850.00%
Other theft61.01-33.33%
Public order51.01-58.33%
Drugs40.8433.33%
Vehicle crime20.68-81.82%
Other crime20.340.00%
Possession of weapons20.34100.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3718.4012.12%
Criminal damage and arson176.2588.89%
Public order122.8733.33%
Vehicle crime112.031000.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.86-37.50%
Other theft91.6912.50%
Burglary41.520.00%
Drugs30.6850.00%
Robbery30.5150.00%
Other crime20.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.04-10.81%
Anti-social behaviour165.57-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson92.70-18.18%
Public order91.52125.00%
Other theft81.52100.00%
Shoplifting51.3566.67%
Other crime40.8433.33%
Burglary40.680.00%
Robbery20.680.00%
Drugs20.34-77.78%
Theft from the person20.34-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.34-88.89%

In November 2023, 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 offences3718.07-9.76%
Anti-social behaviour196.25-13.64%
Criminal damage and arson113.21-21.43%
Drugs91.8612.50%
Vehicle crime91.52200.00%
Other theft41.5233.33%
Burglary40.680.00%
Public order40.68-63.64%
Other crime30.680.00%
Shoplifting30.510.00%
Theft from the person30.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.51-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4120.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour226.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.710.00%
Public order112.360.00%
Drugs81.860.00%
Possession of weapons51.350.00%
Burglary40.840.00%
Other theft30.680.00%
Other crime30.510.00%
Vehicle crime30.510.00%
Shoplifting30.510.00%
Bicycle theft20.510.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 277 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202437
July 202430
June 202425
May 202430
April 202430
March 202415
February 202415
January 202410
December 202316
November 202319
October 202322

A total of 511 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202440
July 202450
June 202450
May 202446
April 202433
March 202451
February 202456
January 202437
December 202333
November 202337
October 202341

A total of 96 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202415
June 20248
May 20248
April 20245
March 202411
February 20246
January 20249
December 20238
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 103 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202416
July 202410
June 20246
May 202410
April 20248
March 20245
February 20245
January 202412
December 20239
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 86 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 202413
June 20247
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 202411
December 20231
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 38 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 139 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
July 202410
June 202413
May 202411
April 20248
March 202412
February 202411
January 202417
December 20239
November 202311
October 202314

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20242
June 20247
May 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 65 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 202410
June 20245
May 20244
April 20247
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20247
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Chelsea Grove
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Eaton Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Elswick Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Northcote Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 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. Bristol Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Bentinck Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Marie Curie Drive
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Longley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Hawthorn Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Sovereign Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bentinck Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St. Michaels Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Police Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Callerton Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 21. Warrington Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Cross Parade
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 23. Belgrave Parade
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 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