NE4 6UA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 6UA

NE4 6UA, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 117 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.62 per 1,000 population. This NE4 6UA 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 6UA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 6UA, encompassing approximately 5411 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (38.46% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)

NE4 6UA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Mill Farm Close with total crimes: 6

NE4 6UA 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 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3621.6238.46%
Anti-social behaviour216.65-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson143.88133.33%
Vehicle crime142.59133.33%
Other theft82.590.00%
Other crime71.48250.00%
Public order61.29-40.00%
Burglary41.11100.00%
Shoplifting40.74-20.00%
Bicycle theft10.740.00%
Drugs10.18-66.67%
Robbery10.180.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2718.1128.57%
Violence and sexual offences264.99-35.00%
Public order104.80-9.09%
Other theft81.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime61.48-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson61.11-40.00%
Shoplifting51.11-54.55%
Drugs30.92-57.14%
Other crime20.550.00%
Possession of weapons20.37-33.33%
Burglary20.37-33.33%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4024.95-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour217.3950.00%
Vehicle crime133.88116.67%
Other theft122.40100.00%
Public order112.2257.14%
Shoplifting112.0383.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.03-9.09%
Drugs71.8575.00%
Possession of weapons31.29200.00%
Burglary30.55-40.00%
Other crime20.55100.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4620.3321.05%
Anti-social behaviour148.50-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.5937.50%
Public order72.03-36.36%
Other theft61.2920.00%
Shoplifting61.11500.00%
Vehicle crime61.11500.00%
Burglary51.1166.67%
Drugs40.9233.33%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Theft from the person10.18-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Robbery10.18-50.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3818.2931.03%
Anti-social behaviour207.02122.22%
Public order113.7083.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.03100.00%
Other theft51.4825.00%
Theft from the person30.92200.00%
Drugs30.55-40.00%
Burglary30.5550.00%
Robbery20.550.00%
Other crime20.37-50.00%
Shoplifting10.37-94.12%
Vehicle crime10.18-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.26-35.56%
Shoplifting175.36750.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.14-18.18%
Vehicle crime71.66133.33%
Public order61.29-14.29%
Drugs51.11-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson40.92-63.64%
Other crime40.740.00%
Other theft40.74-55.56%
Burglary20.74-50.00%
Theft from the person10.37-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4520.33-8.16%
Criminal damage and arson118.3237.50%
Anti-social behaviour112.0310.00%
Drugs92.03125.00%
Other theft91.66125.00%
Public order71.66133.33%
Burglary41.290.00%
Other crime40.74300.00%
Vehicle crime30.74200.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Shoplifting20.37-75.00%
Theft from the person20.37100.00%
Bicycle theft10.370.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4917.5644.12%
Anti-social behaviour109.05100.00%
Shoplifting81.85700.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.48-46.67%
Burglary41.48300.00%
Drugs40.7433.33%
Other theft40.74-20.00%
Public order30.74-80.00%
Possession of weapons20.55100.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-80.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3415.7121.43%
Public order156.2866.67%
Criminal damage and arson152.7736.36%
Other theft52.77-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour50.92-50.00%
Vehicle crime50.92150.00%
Drugs30.9250.00%
Shoplifting10.55-80.00%
Burglary10.18-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

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 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.34-3.45%
Criminal damage and arson115.1722.22%
Anti-social behaviour102.03-44.44%
Public order91.8580.00%
Other theft61.6620.00%
Shoplifting51.11-58.33%
Other crime40.92100.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-77.78%
Robbery20.370.00%
Drugs20.37-66.67%
Theft from the person10.37-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2918.66-12.12%
Anti-social behaviour185.3638.46%
Shoplifting123.33300.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.2212.50%
Vehicle crime91.66200.00%
Drugs61.6620.00%
Other theft51.11-16.67%
Public order50.9266.67%
Burglary30.9250.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3315.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.400.00%
Other theft61.480.00%
Drugs51.110.00%
Public order30.920.00%
Vehicle crime30.550.00%
Possession of weapons30.550.00%
Shoplifting30.550.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 179 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202427
July 202421
June 202414
May 202420
April 20249
March 202411
February 202410
January 20245
December 202310
November 202318
October 202313

A total of 433 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202426
July 202440
June 202446
May 202438
April 202429
March 202445
February 202449
January 202434
December 202328
November 202329
October 202333

A total of 115 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
July 202410
June 202411
May 20248
April 20244
March 202411
February 20248
January 202415
December 202311
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 202411
June 20246
May 20241
April 202417
March 20242
February 20248
January 20241
December 20235
November 202312
October 20233

A total of 70 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
July 202413
June 20246
May 20241
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 202412
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20249
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 93 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 202411
June 20247
May 202411
April 20246
March 20247
February 20243
January 202415
December 20239
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 52 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20249
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Elswick Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Surrey Place
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Sceptre Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
  • 8. Kingsley Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bristol Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Bentinck Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Marie Curie Drive
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Hawthorn Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sovereign Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Nesham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Clumber Street North
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Warrington Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cross Parade
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 18. Belgrave Parade
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Westmorland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Drybeck Court
    Total2
    Other crime1
    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. Campbell Place
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 26. Normanton Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Mill Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 28. Hartington Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Britannia Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 30. Sceptre Court
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1