NE4 7AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 7AX

NE4 7AX, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.69 per 1,000 population. This NE4 7AX 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 7AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 7AX, encompassing approximately 1123 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

NE4 7AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Essex Close with total crimes: 7
  • North West Side with total crimes: 4
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 3

NE4 7AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences818.6960.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.12300.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.56-50.00%
Drugs21.780.00%
Burglary21.78100.00%
Public order11.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Other theft10.89-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences514.2466.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.450.00%
Other theft33.56200.00%
Bicycle theft12.670.00%
Public order10.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.89-75.00%
Burglary10.890.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour410.68-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences33.56-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.67100.00%
Possession of weapons11.780.00%
Public order10.890.00%
Other theft10.89-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour612.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences45.34-33.33%
Other theft23.560.00%
Vehicle crime11.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.89-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.340.00%
Burglary11.780.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Robbery10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38.010.00%
Other theft22.670.00%
Shoplifting11.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.89-50.00%
Public order10.890.00%
Drugs10.890.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.34-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.670.00%
Burglary11.78-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences914.24125.00%
Burglary28.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.78100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.78-50.00%
Drugs11.780.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences413.35-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.5633.33%
Theft from the person23.560.00%
Vehicle crime11.780.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.89-50.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Other crime10.890.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.79500.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.67100.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour613.3520.00%
Other crime25.340.00%
Burglary11.780.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Public order10.89-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.89-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%
Other theft10.890.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences616.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.340.00%
Public order34.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.670.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.890.00%
Other theft10.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
June 20241
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 58 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20249
January 20244
December 20236
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
November 20232

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 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE4 7AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Essex Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. North West Side
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Ivy Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Clasper Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Maiden Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Cambridge Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Blackthorn Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Hornbeam Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1