NE4 7DD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 7DD

NE4 7DD, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 56.28 per 1,000 population. This NE4 7DD 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 7DD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 7DD, encompassing approximately 1012 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-4.55% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

NE4 7DD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Churchill Street with total crimes: 9
  • Essex Close with total crimes: 7
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 7

NE4 7DD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2156.28-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour1820.73125.00%
Drugs717.7775.00%
Burglary36.910.00%
Public order32.96-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson12.96-75.00%
Other theft10.99-80.00%
Other crime10.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2258.25-24.14%
Public order821.7233.33%
Anti-social behaviour87.90-33.33%
Other theft57.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.94300.00%
Drugs43.95-20.00%
Burglary33.95200.00%
Bicycle theft12.960.00%
Theft from the person10.99-75.00%
Other crime10.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%
Shoplifting10.990.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2969.1145.00%
Anti-social behaviour1228.63-7.69%
Public order611.8550.00%
Other theft55.92150.00%
Drugs54.94150.00%
Theft from the person44.94100.00%
Vehicle crime23.950.00%
Burglary11.970.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.99-50.00%
Other crime10.990.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%
Robbery10.990.00%
Shoplifting10.990.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2048.38-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour1319.7530.00%
Public order412.84-69.23%
Vehicle crime23.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.97-71.43%
Other theft21.97-86.67%
Drugs21.97-33.33%
Theft from the person21.97100.00%
Burglary11.97-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.99-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36116.5038.46%
Shoplifting2435.54-17.24%
Other theft1523.70-6.25%
Public order1314.81-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour1012.84-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson79.87250.00%
Burglary36.91200.00%
Bicycle theft32.960.00%
Drugs32.96-80.00%
Other crime12.96-50.00%
Robbery10.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.99-75.00%
Theft from the person10.990.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting29124.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences2628.63-7.14%
Other theft1625.67166.67%
Public order1615.80100.00%
Drugs1515.80400.00%
Anti-social behaviour1314.81-45.83%
Vehicle crime412.840.00%
Other crime23.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.97100.00%
Burglary11.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%
Theft from the person10.99-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2873.06-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour2427.6460.00%
Public order823.70100.00%
Other theft67.9020.00%
Drugs35.9250.00%
Theft from the person22.96100.00%
Bicycle theft11.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%
Burglary10.990.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3463.1913.33%
Anti-social behaviour1533.577.14%
Other theft514.810.00%
Public order44.94300.00%
Drugs23.95-60.00%
Robbery21.970.00%
Theft from the person11.97-95.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.99-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3085.9011.11%
Theft from the person2029.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour1419.75-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson713.82133.33%
Other theft56.9166.67%
Drugs54.94400.00%
Vehicle crime34.940.00%
Other crime12.960.00%
Shoplifting10.990.00%
Public order10.99-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2765.16-12.90%
Anti-social behaviour2626.6630.00%
Criminal damage and arson325.67-57.14%
Other theft32.96-72.73%
Public order22.96-86.67%
Burglary11.97-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.99-75.00%
Robbery10.99-50.00%
Drugs10.99-91.67%
Other crime10.99-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31121.44-26.19%
Anti-social behaviour2030.6133.33%
Public order1519.7587.50%
Drugs1214.81200.00%
Other theft1111.85-21.43%
Shoplifting810.86-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.900.00%
Vehicle crime56.91-16.67%
Theft from the person44.94-20.00%
Possession of weapons43.95300.00%
Other crime23.950.00%
Robbery21.97100.00%
Burglary21.970.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42113.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour1541.470.00%
Other theft1414.810.00%
Shoplifting1013.820.00%
Public order89.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson77.900.00%
Vehicle crime66.910.00%
Theft from the person55.920.00%
Drugs44.940.00%
Other crime23.950.00%
Robbery11.970.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20243
April 202415
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 202312
October 20234

A total of 346 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202422
July 202429
June 202420
May 202436
April 202426
March 202428
February 202434
January 202430
December 202327
November 202331
October 202342

A total of 188 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20248
July 202412
June 202413
May 202410
April 202413
March 202424
February 202415
January 202414
December 202326
November 202320
October 202315

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

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

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 88 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20245
June 20242
May 202415
April 202416
March 20246
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 202311
October 202314

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 88 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20246
June 20244
May 202413
April 202416
March 20248
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 202315
October 20238

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
January 20243
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241

A total of 41 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 202420
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 74 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 202424
April 202429
January 20241
November 20238
October 202310

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Churchill Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Essex Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 5. Marlborough Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 6. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 7. Blandford Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Ivy Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Rye Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. St James' Boulevard
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Shot Factory Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Maiden Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Cambridge Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Blackthorn Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Maple Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Mather Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Palace Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1