NE4 6TW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 6TW

NE4 6TW, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 136 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.49 per 1,000 population. This NE4 6TW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE4 postcode area, which has experienced 713 crimes and a crime rate of 16.24 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE4 6TW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 6TW, encompassing approximately 5789 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (27.59% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Public order: (15) incidents (87.50% increase)

NE4 6TW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Kingsley Terrace with total crimes: 7
  • St. Michaels Close with total crimes: 7
  • Bishop'S Avenue with total crimes: 7

NE4 6TW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3723.4927.59%
Violence and sexual offences366.39-18.18%
Public order156.2287.50%
Vehicle crime132.590.00%
Other theft112.25-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson101.9011.11%
Burglary41.73100.00%
Drugs30.69-70.00%
Other crime30.520.00%
Possession of weapons20.52-33.33%
Shoplifting20.35-33.33%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4423.844.76%
Anti-social behaviour297.6031.82%
Other theft135.0185.71%
Vehicle crime132.2585.71%
Drugs102.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.73-30.77%
Public order81.5533.33%
Possession of weapons31.38200.00%
Shoplifting30.520.00%
Other crime30.52200.00%
Burglary20.52-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4220.212.44%
Anti-social behaviour227.25-29.03%
Criminal damage and arson133.808.33%
Burglary72.25133.33%
Vehicle crime71.21250.00%
Other theft71.21-12.50%
Public order61.21-45.45%
Drugs51.0466.67%
Shoplifting30.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.52-50.00%
Theft from the person10.17-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Robbery10.17-50.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4120.5532.26%
Anti-social behaviour317.0810.71%
Criminal damage and arson125.35100.00%
Public order112.0737.50%
Other theft81.9060.00%
Drugs31.38-50.00%
Burglary30.5250.00%
Theft from the person20.52100.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Vehicle crime20.35-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Other crime10.35-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.10-34.04%
Anti-social behaviour285.3586.67%
Public order84.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.38-50.00%
Drugs61.0420.00%
Other theft51.04-54.55%
Vehicle crime50.8625.00%
Other crime40.86-20.00%
Shoplifting30.69200.00%
Burglary20.52-60.00%
Theft from the person10.35-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4719.17-9.62%
Anti-social behaviour158.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.5920.00%
Other theft112.0783.33%
Drugs51.9066.67%
Burglary50.8666.67%
Other crime50.86400.00%
Public order40.860.00%
Vehicle crime40.69100.00%
Theft from the person20.69100.00%
Shoplifting10.35-85.71%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5218.3144.44%
Anti-social behaviour158.98114.29%
Criminal damage and arson102.59-37.50%
Shoplifting71.730.00%
Other theft61.21-25.00%
Public order41.04-63.64%
Drugs30.690.00%
Burglary30.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-80.00%
Possession of weapons20.35100.00%
Other crime10.35-50.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3617.2712.50%
Criminal damage and arson166.22100.00%
Public order112.7622.22%
Vehicle crime101.90900.00%
Other theft81.7314.29%
Anti-social behaviour71.38-53.33%
Burglary31.210.00%
Drugs30.5250.00%
Robbery30.5250.00%
Other crime20.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.54-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour155.53-6.25%
Public order92.5950.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.55-27.27%
Other theft71.38133.33%
Shoplifting51.2166.67%
Other crime40.86100.00%
Burglary30.69-25.00%
Robbery20.520.00%
Drugs20.35-71.43%
Theft from the person20.35-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.35-88.89%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.10-8.11%
Anti-social behaviour165.87-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.76-21.43%
Vehicle crime91.90200.00%
Drugs71.550.00%
Public order61.21-25.00%
Burglary41.040.00%
Other theft30.690.00%
Shoplifting30.520.00%
Theft from the person30.520.00%
Other crime20.52-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.35-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3719.00-31.48%
Anti-social behaviour206.39-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson143.4555.56%
Public order82.42-11.11%
Drugs71.38-46.15%
Possession of weapons51.210.00%
Burglary40.860.00%
Other theft30.69-70.00%
Other crime30.5250.00%
Vehicle crime30.52200.00%
Shoplifting30.52-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5425.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour389.330.00%
Drugs136.560.00%
Other theft102.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.730.00%
Public order91.550.00%
Burglary41.550.00%
Shoplifting40.690.00%
Other crime20.690.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 20248
June 20246
May 202411
April 20248
March 20244
February 20244
January 202411
December 20239
November 20236
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 486 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202436
July 202444
June 202442
May 202441
April 202431
March 202447
February 202452
January 202436
December 202332
November 202334
October 202337
September 202354

A total of 67 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 202410
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20237
September 202313

A total of 92 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202413
June 20247
May 20248
April 20245
March 202411
February 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 20233
October 20233
September 202310

A total of 130 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20249
June 202413
May 202412
April 20246
March 202412
February 202410
January 202416
December 20238
November 202311
October 202314
September 20239

A total of 273 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202437
July 202429
June 202422
May 202431
April 202428
March 202415
February 202415
January 20247
December 202315
November 202316
October 202320
September 202338

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 70 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202413
June 20247
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 202410
December 20231
November 20239
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20247
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
October 20232

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Kingsley Terrace
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. St. Michaels Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Bishop'S Avenue
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Callerton Place
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Mcewan Gardens
    Total6
    Vehicle crime4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Bentinck Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Quarry Bank Court
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Mill Lane
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lynnwood Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Mill Farm Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 12. Bentinck Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Sceptre Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Elswick Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Police Station
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Ashfield Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 17. Tweed Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Ashtree Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 19. Marie Curie Drive
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 20. Lynnwood Terrace
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Wellesley Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 22. Chelsea Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Worley Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Cross Parade
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Gloucester Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Hawthorn Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Somerset Place
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Normanton Terrace
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Durham Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Sceptre Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1