VICTORIA STREET, NE4 7JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 7JU

VICTORIA STREET, NE4 7JU, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 114 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.97 per 1,000 population. This NE4 7JU 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 7JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 7JU, encompassing approximately 3565 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (-2.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (13.04% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

NE4 7JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Churchill Street with total crimes: 9
  • Firebrick Avenue with total crimes: 8
  • Cross Villa Place No 2 with total crimes: 8

VICTORIA STREET, NE4 7JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4931.97-2.00%
Anti-social behaviour2613.7413.04%
Vehicle crime77.29250.00%
Drugs61.9620.00%
Other crime51.68150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.400.00%
Other theft51.400.00%
Public order51.40-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.40100.00%
Burglary10.56-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Robbery10.28-66.67%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5031.134.17%
Anti-social behaviour2314.02-23.33%
Public order106.45-33.33%
Drugs52.80-44.44%
Other theft51.40-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.4066.67%
Burglary31.40-40.00%
Robbery30.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.84-60.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-66.67%
Theft from the person10.28-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4836.46-2.04%
Anti-social behaviour3013.46-11.76%
Public order158.41150.00%
Drugs94.21-25.00%
Other theft62.52-33.33%
Burglary51.6866.67%
Vehicle crime51.40-16.67%
Theft from the person51.40150.00%
Possession of weapons31.4050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.84-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4937.30-9.26%
Anti-social behaviour3413.743.03%
Drugs129.54300.00%
Other theft93.3728.57%
Vehicle crime62.52100.00%
Public order61.68-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.68-60.00%
Other crime41.120.00%
Burglary31.12-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%
Robbery20.56-33.33%
Theft from the person20.56-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5439.2735.00%
Anti-social behaviour3315.15106.25%
Criminal damage and arson109.2625.00%
Public order102.8011.11%
Other theft72.80-56.25%
Burglary51.960.00%
Other crime41.4033.33%
Theft from the person41.12300.00%
Robbery31.12200.00%
Vehicle crime30.84-62.50%
Drugs30.8450.00%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%
Bicycle theft20.560.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4030.57-39.39%
Other theft1611.22100.00%
Anti-social behaviour164.49-36.00%
Public order94.49-30.77%
Vehicle crime82.52700.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.2433.33%
Burglary52.24400.00%
Other crime31.40200.00%
Drugs20.84-80.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Theft from the person10.28-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6638.1415.79%
Anti-social behaviour2518.5119.05%
Public order137.0185.71%
Drugs103.6542.86%
Other theft82.80-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson62.24100.00%
Theft from the person31.6850.00%
Bicycle theft20.840.00%
Burglary10.56-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5732.8111.76%
Anti-social behaviour2115.99-32.26%
Other theft145.8955.56%
Drugs73.9340.00%
Public order71.96-22.22%
Burglary41.96300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.12-70.00%
Theft from the person20.840.00%
Robbery10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5135.064.08%
Anti-social behaviour3114.30-3.12%
Criminal damage and arson108.6911.11%
Other theft92.800.00%
Public order92.5250.00%
Drugs52.520.00%
Vehicle crime51.400.00%
Theft from the person21.40100.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Burglary10.28-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4935.06-16.95%
Anti-social behaviour3213.746.67%
Other theft98.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.5212.50%
Public order62.52-45.45%
Burglary51.68150.00%
Drugs51.40-44.44%
Robbery41.40100.00%
Other crime31.12-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.84100.00%
Theft from the person10.56-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5940.95-13.24%
Anti-social behaviour3016.55-6.25%
Public order118.4183.33%
Drugs93.0912.50%
Other theft92.52-18.18%
Vehicle crime82.5260.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.24-33.33%
Other crime42.2433.33%
Robbery21.12100.00%
Theft from the person20.56-60.00%
Burglary20.56100.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6842.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour3219.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson128.970.00%
Other theft113.370.00%
Drugs83.090.00%
Public order62.240.00%
Vehicle crime51.680.00%
Theft from the person51.400.00%
Other crime31.400.00%
Burglary10.840.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 640 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202450
July 202448
June 202449
May 202454
April 202440
March 202466
February 202457
January 202451
December 202349
November 202359
October 202368

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20248
March 20241
January 20245
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 333 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202423
July 202430
June 202434
May 202433
April 202416
March 202425
February 202421
January 202431
December 202332
November 202330
October 202332

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 202410
April 20248
March 20246
February 20243
January 202410
December 20239
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 108 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20246
June 20249
May 20247
April 202416
March 20248
February 202414
January 20249
December 20239
November 20239
October 202311

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 107 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 202415
June 20246
May 202410
April 20249
March 202413
February 20247
January 20249
December 20236
November 202311
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 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242

A total of 81 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20249
June 202412
May 20243
April 20242
March 202410
February 20247
January 20245
December 20235
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 29 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

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

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Churchill Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Firebrick Avenue
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Cross Villa Place No 2
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Waterloo Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Mill Farm Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Forth Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Marlborough Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 9. Hawthorn Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Blandford Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Ivy Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Cross Parade
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 14. Belgrave Parade
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Westmorland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Rye Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Drybeck Court
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Victoria Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Lancaster Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 20. Cottenham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Tindal Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 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. Cross Villa Place No 1
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. St James' Boulevard
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Sunderland Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Cambridge Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Gloucester Terrace
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 30. Maple Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1