NE4 7HL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 7HL

NE4 7HL, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.27 per 1,000 population. This NE4 7HL 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 7HL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 7HL, encompassing approximately 2513 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)

NE4 7HL 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
  • Ashfield Close with total crimes: 5

NE4 7HL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2524.27150.00%
Anti-social behaviour119.95266.67%
Vehicle crime64.38500.00%
Burglary42.3933.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.59-50.00%
Other theft31.19-50.00%
Other crime31.19200.00%
Drugs21.19100.00%
Shoplifting20.80-33.33%
Public order10.80-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.92-52.38%
Other theft63.9820.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.3950.00%
Public order32.39-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.19-70.00%
Burglary31.190.00%
Shoplifting31.19-62.50%
Bicycle theft11.190.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.40-66.67%
Other crime10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2127.06-27.59%
Anti-social behaviour108.36-44.44%
Public order93.98350.00%
Shoplifting83.58100.00%
Vehicle crime53.180.00%
Other theft51.99-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.99-55.56%
Possession of weapons31.59200.00%
Theft from the person11.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Drugs10.40-50.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences2931.04-3.33%
Anti-social behaviour1811.54350.00%
Criminal damage and arson97.1650.00%
Other theft63.58500.00%
Vehicle crime52.39150.00%
Shoplifting41.99300.00%
Drugs21.59100.00%
Public order20.80-60.00%
Burglary20.80100.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3022.28172.73%
Criminal damage and arson611.94200.00%
Public order52.39150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.990.00%
Robbery21.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-33.33%
Other crime10.80-50.00%
Shoplifting10.40-93.33%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other theft10.40-66.67%
Burglary10.40-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1518.701400.00%
Violence and sexual offences115.97-47.62%
Anti-social behaviour44.38-66.67%
Burglary31.59-25.00%
Other theft31.190.00%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Public order21.19-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-60.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Drugs10.40-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2123.48-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour128.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.78-28.57%
Burglary41.99100.00%
Public order41.5933.33%
Drugs31.5950.00%
Other theft31.190.00%
Possession of weapons21.19100.00%
Bicycle theft20.800.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Shoplifting10.800.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3524.6759.09%
Criminal damage and arson713.9316.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.79-14.29%
Public order32.39-50.00%
Other theft31.190.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Shoplifting10.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%
Robbery10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2221.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.750.00%
Public order62.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.390.00%
Vehicle crime32.39200.00%
Other theft31.190.00%
Theft from the person21.190.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Shoplifting20.80100.00%
Other crime10.800.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.9146.67%
Anti-social behaviour78.75-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.7920.00%
Public order32.39-50.00%
Other theft31.19-40.00%
Vehicle crime11.19-80.00%
Other crime10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.40-66.67%
Shoplifting10.40-88.89%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1527.85-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour145.97100.00%
Shoplifting95.570.00%
Public order63.58100.00%
Other theft52.39-37.50%
Vehicle crime51.99-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.99150.00%
Burglary31.9950.00%
Drugs31.19200.00%
Other crime21.190.00%
Theft from the person20.800.00%
Robbery10.800.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1719.90-19.05%
Other theft86.7633.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.18-12.50%
Vehicle crime62.79500.00%
Public order32.39-50.00%
Theft from the person21.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-50.00%
Burglary20.800.00%
Other crime20.80100.00%
Drugs10.80-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.360.00%
Public order63.180.00%
Other theft62.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.390.00%
Drugs41.590.00%
Possession of weapons31.590.00%
Shoplifting21.190.00%
Theft from the person10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
July 202410
June 202418
May 20244
April 20244
March 202412
February 20246
January 20247
December 20237
November 202314
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 279 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.46 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202410
July 202421
June 202429
May 202430
April 202411
March 202421
February 202435
January 202422
December 202322
November 202315
October 202317
September 202321

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20244
June 20249
May 20246
April 20242
March 20245
February 20247
January 20246
December 20236
November 20235
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20245
June 20246
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20248
June 20244
May 20241
April 202415
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20239
September 20232

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20249
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
March 20242

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
September 20233

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE4 7HL 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. Ashfield Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Bristol Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Hawthorn Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Nesham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Clumber Street North
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ivy Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Warrington Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cross Parade
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 12. Belgrave Parade
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Westmorland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Rye Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Clasper Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Maiden Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Cambridge Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Blackthorn Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Hornbeam Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Park Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Gloucester Terrace
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 22. Maple Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Mather Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Palace Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Kirkdale Green
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 27. Houston Court
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 28. Colby Court
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 29. Beech Grove Road
    Total1
    Burglary1