NE4 7RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 7RS

NE4 7RS, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.35 per 1,000 population. This NE4 7RS 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 7RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 7RS, encompassing approximately 4195 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-26.09% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE4 7RS 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 7RS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.35-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour124.050.00%
Vehicle crime112.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.620.00%
Other theft31.91-57.14%
Public order20.71-75.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Burglary10.48-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2318.35-8.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.480.00%
Vehicle crime112.86175.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.6214.29%
Public order81.9133.33%
Other theft71.91250.00%
Burglary31.6750.00%
Drugs20.710.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Other crime10.24-66.67%
Robbery10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.9778.57%
Anti-social behaviour125.9620.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.8616.67%
Public order61.670.00%
Vehicle crime41.4333.33%
Other crime30.950.00%
Other theft20.71-60.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Burglary20.48-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.20-51.72%
Anti-social behaviour103.34-16.67%
Burglary62.38200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.4350.00%
Other theft51.4325.00%
Vehicle crime31.190.00%
Drugs20.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%

In May 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 offences2913.8270.59%
Anti-social behaviour126.919.09%
Public order62.86200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.430.00%
Other theft40.9533.33%
Burglary20.95-60.00%
Robbery10.480.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.39-32.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.0557.14%
Burglary52.62400.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.19-20.00%
Other crime30.9550.00%
Other theft30.71-40.00%
Public order20.71-33.33%
Drugs20.480.00%
Possession of weapons20.480.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.63-30.56%
Anti-social behaviour75.96-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson51.6725.00%
Other theft51.190.00%
Public order31.19-40.00%
Drugs20.71100.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Burglary10.48-50.00%
Theft from the person10.240.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3617.4071.43%
Anti-social behaviour98.5880.00%
Other theft52.14-37.50%
Public order51.1925.00%
Shoplifting41.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.95-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.95-71.43%
Burglary20.48-33.33%
Other crime20.480.00%
Theft from the person10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Drugs10.24-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.2510.53%
Other theft85.00700.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.9160.00%
Vehicle crime71.91600.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.6725.00%
Drugs51.190.00%
Public order41.19-20.00%
Burglary30.9550.00%
Other crime20.71-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.25-5.00%
Public order54.5325.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.19400.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.190.00%
Other crime30.95200.00%
Shoplifting30.710.00%
Burglary20.710.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.77-66.67%
Public order40.9533.33%
Vehicle crime30.950.00%
Possession of weapons20.71-50.00%
Drugs10.48-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-83.33%
Other theft10.24-75.00%
Robbery10.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.860.00%
Drugs51.430.00%
Possession of weapons41.190.00%
Other theft40.950.00%
Shoplifting30.950.00%
Public order30.710.00%
Bicycle theft20.710.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 110 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202412
June 202410
May 202412
April 202411
March 20247
February 20249
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20247
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20248
December 20235
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 266 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.17 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202423
July 202425
June 202414
May 202429
April 202417
March 202425
February 202436
January 202421
December 202319
November 202320
October 202320

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 20244
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20247
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 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 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20248
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20246
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
November 20231
October 20235

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 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

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 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20244
December 20233
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE4 7RS 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. Maria Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bentinck Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Eastgate Gardens
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 9. St. Michaels Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Ashtree Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Chesterfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Northbourne Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. West View
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Brancepeth Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Goldfinch Close
    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. Paignton Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Grainger Park Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Caroline Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Mulben Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1