NE4 7NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 7NQ

NE4 7NQ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.00 per 1,000 population. This NE4 7NQ 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 7NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 7NQ, encompassing approximately 1639 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

NE4 7NQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • James Street with total crimes: 6
  • Marie Curie Drive with total crimes: 4

NE4 7NQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1525.0050.00%
Anti-social behaviour79.1575.00%
Other theft54.27-28.57%
Vehicle crime53.05400.00%
Burglary43.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.44-66.67%
Shoplifting21.22-66.67%
Public order11.22-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1026.83-33.33%
Other theft76.10133.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.27-33.33%
Shoplifting63.66-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.66-42.86%
Burglary42.44300.00%
Public order42.440.00%
Theft from the person22.440.00%
Vehicle crime11.22-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1534.157.14%
Criminal damage and arson99.1528.57%
Shoplifting85.49100.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.8816.67%
Vehicle crime44.2733.33%
Public order42.44100.00%
Other theft32.44-25.00%
Theft from the person21.830.00%
Drugs21.220.00%
Possession of weapons11.220.00%
Burglary10.610.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1426.22-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson78.54250.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.27-14.29%
Other theft43.66300.00%
Shoplifting42.44300.00%
Vehicle crime32.440.00%
Drugs21.830.00%
Public order21.22-75.00%
Bicycle theft11.220.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1623.79128.57%
Public order89.76700.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.8840.00%
Robbery24.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%
Shoplifting11.22-94.44%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Other theft10.61-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1823.18500.00%
Violence and sexual offences710.98-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.270.00%
Other theft23.05100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22100.00%
Burglary11.22-66.67%
Theft from the person10.610.00%
Public order10.61-66.67%
Robbery10.610.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1020.74-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour56.10-44.44%
Burglary33.05200.00%
Shoplifting31.830.00%
Public order31.8350.00%
Other crime31.8350.00%
Vehicle crime21.830.00%
Possession of weapons21.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.22-66.67%
Drugs10.610.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1422.57-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour98.5480.00%
Shoplifting35.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.8350.00%
Other crime21.83100.00%
Public order21.22-75.00%
Possession of weapons21.220.00%
Burglary11.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1725.0030.77%
Public order810.37300.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.8825.00%
Other theft43.05100.00%
Vehicle crime22.440.00%
Shoplifting21.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.22100.00%
Other crime11.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1315.2585.71%
Anti-social behaviour47.93-55.56%
Vehicle crime22.440.00%
Public order21.22-60.00%
Other theft21.22-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.220.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour922.57800.00%
Shoplifting95.49350.00%
Violence and sexual offences75.49-12.50%
Public order54.27400.00%
Other theft33.0550.00%
Vehicle crime21.83-60.00%
Theft from the person11.22-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.61-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences817.080.00%
Vehicle crime54.880.00%
Shoplifting23.050.00%
Burglary21.220.00%
Other theft21.220.00%
Theft from the person21.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.220.00%
Bicycle theft11.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Public order10.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
May 20247
April 20245
March 20245
February 20249
January 20245
December 20234
November 20239
October 20231

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
July 202415
June 202414
May 202416
April 20247
March 202410
February 202414
January 202417
December 202313
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20249
June 20247
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20248
June 20244
May 20241
April 202418
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
November 20239
October 20232

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
May 20248
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20248
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
October 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. James Street
    Total6
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Marie Curie Drive
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Wolsingham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Nesham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Clumber Street North
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Ashtree Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Chesterfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Northbourne Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. West View
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Goldfinch Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Sanderson Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Albany Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Beech Grove Road
    Total1
    Burglary1