NE4 7RR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 7RR

NE4 7RR, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.18 per 1,000 population. This NE4 7RR 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 7RR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 7RR, encompassing approximately 3292 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)

NE4 7RR Crime Hotspots

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

  • James Street with total crimes: 6
  • Elswick Road with total crimes: 5
  • Bentinck Street with total crimes: 4

NE4 7RR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.18-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.8620.00%
Vehicle crime103.6466.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.040.00%
Other theft22.13-66.67%
Public order20.61-71.43%
Burglary10.61-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2018.835.26%
Anti-social behaviour106.07-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson73.0416.67%
Public order72.1316.67%
Other theft62.13200.00%
Vehicle crime61.82100.00%
Burglary31.8250.00%
Drugs20.910.00%
Theft from the person10.610.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.5346.15%
Anti-social behaviour145.7755.56%
Public order64.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.8220.00%
Vehicle crime31.8250.00%
Other crime30.910.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Burglary20.61-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.84-48.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.95-10.00%
Burglary62.73500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8225.00%
Vehicle crime21.520.00%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.58150.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.59-23.08%
Public order63.04200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.82100.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1310.9385.71%
Violence and sexual offences103.95-33.33%
Other theft23.04-33.33%
Public order20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.610.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Robbery10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%
Drugs10.30-50.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In March 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 offences1511.54-46.43%
Anti-social behaviour74.56-12.50%
Vehicle crime32.13200.00%
Other theft30.9150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.91-33.33%
Drugs20.610.00%
Other crime20.61100.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Burglary10.61-50.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.4975.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.5060.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.43-50.00%
Burglary20.91-33.33%
Other theft20.61100.00%
Public order20.61-50.00%
Shoplifting10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-85.71%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.186.67%
Vehicle crime74.86250.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.13200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.820.00%
Drugs51.520.00%
Public order41.52-20.00%
Burglary31.210.00%
Other crime20.910.00%
Other theft10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.207.14%
Public order54.5625.00%
Vehicle crime21.52-33.33%
Other crime20.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61100.00%
Other theft10.610.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.33-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour84.25-20.00%
Public order42.4333.33%
Vehicle crime31.210.00%
Possession of weapons20.910.00%
Drugs10.61-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-75.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.040.00%
Public order31.210.00%
Shoplifting20.910.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Possession of weapons20.610.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Burglary10.610.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 106 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 202414
June 20249
May 202410
April 202413
March 20247
February 20248
January 20245
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 206 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202420
July 202419
June 202413
May 202425
April 202410
March 202415
February 202428
January 202416
December 202315
November 202314
October 202315

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20246
May 20246
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20245
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. James Street
    Total6
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Elswick Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Bentinck Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Marie Curie Drive
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Clifton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Eastgate Gardens
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 7. St. Michaels Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Wolsingham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Brancepeth Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Goldfinch Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Sanderson Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Durham Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Portland Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Hull Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Croftsway
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Coventry Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Caroline Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Mulben Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1