NE4 7AS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 7AS

NE4 7AS, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.50 per 1,000 population. This NE4 7AS 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 7AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 7AS, encompassing approximately 1422 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE4 7AS area, explore the NE4 7AS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (8.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

NE4 7AS 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
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3

NE4 7AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1322.508.33%
Anti-social behaviour59.14400.00%
Burglary43.5233.33%
Other theft32.81-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson22.11-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.41100.00%
Shoplifting21.41-66.67%
Drugs11.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1226.7220.00%
Other theft78.4475.00%
Shoplifting64.92-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.2225.00%
Burglary33.520.00%
Public order22.11-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.41-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.70-85.71%
Theft from the person10.700.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1030.23-23.08%
Shoplifting87.03166.67%
Anti-social behaviour75.62-22.22%
Vehicle crime54.92400.00%
Other theft43.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.810.00%
Public order32.8150.00%
Theft from the person12.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1326.0230.00%
Anti-social behaviour99.14350.00%
Other theft46.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.81300.00%
Shoplifting32.81200.00%
Public order22.11-50.00%
Drugs11.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.7742.86%
Public order47.03100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.81-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.70-94.74%
Theft from the person10.700.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1927.42533.33%
Violence and sexual offences713.36-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour54.9225.00%
Other theft33.520.00%
Public order22.11-33.33%
Burglary11.41-66.67%
Theft from the person10.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences818.28-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.62-50.00%
Burglary32.810.00%
Shoplifting32.110.00%
Public order32.11200.00%
Possession of weapons22.110.00%
Vehicle crime11.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-75.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1021.0925.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.0314.29%
Criminal damage and arson45.62300.00%
Shoplifting32.8150.00%
Burglary32.110.00%
Other crime12.110.00%
Public order10.70-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences822.50-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour75.620.00%
Public order64.92200.00%
Other theft44.22300.00%
Vehicle crime22.810.00%
Shoplifting21.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.41-66.67%
Drugs10.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.98300.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.44-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson34.92200.00%
Vehicle crime22.11100.00%
Public order21.41-33.33%
Other theft11.41-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1223.91200.00%
Shoplifting98.44800.00%
Other theft46.3333.33%
Public order32.8150.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.11-50.00%
Vehicle crime12.11-83.33%
Burglary10.70-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences619.690.00%
Vehicle crime64.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.220.00%
Other theft32.810.00%
Burglary22.110.00%
Theft from the person21.410.00%
Public order21.410.00%
Shoplifting11.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20247
June 20249
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20248
January 20247
December 20237
November 202312
October 20234

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 202410
June 202413
May 202410
April 20247
March 20248
February 202410
January 20248
December 202312
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20244
June 20244
April 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 57 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20248
June 20243
May 20241
April 202419
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
November 20239
October 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20242

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE4 7AS 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. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Wolsingham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Nesham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Clumber Street North
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Sanderson Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Albany Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Clasper Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cambridge Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Blackthorn Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Hornbeam Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1