NE4 7RT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 7RT

NE4 7RT, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.79 per 1,000 population. This NE4 7RT 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 7RT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 7RT, encompassing approximately 3229 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-15.79% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)

NE4 7RT 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 7RT 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 offences1615.79-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour124.9620.00%
Vehicle crime93.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.7933.33%
Burglary22.480.00%
Other theft20.62-75.00%
Public order20.62-71.43%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.895.56%
Anti-social behaviour105.88-23.08%
Other theft83.10300.00%
Public order72.4840.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.17-14.29%
Vehicle crime61.8650.00%
Burglary21.860.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Theft from the person10.62-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1818.8938.46%
Anti-social behaviour135.5744.44%
Criminal damage and arson74.0340.00%
Public order52.170.00%
Vehicle crime41.55100.00%
Other crime31.240.00%
Other theft20.93-50.00%
Theft from the person20.620.00%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Burglary20.62-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

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 offences1313.01-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.03-18.18%
Burglary62.79200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.8666.67%
Other theft41.55300.00%
Vehicle crime21.240.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.10188.89%
Anti-social behaviour118.0583.33%
Public order73.41600.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.1750.00%
Burglary20.93100.00%
Possession of weapons10.62-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.67-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour62.79-25.00%
Other theft21.86-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%
Drugs10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Other crime10.31-75.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences1412.70-54.84%
Anti-social behaviour84.34-20.00%
Other crime42.48300.00%
Vehicle crime31.24200.00%
Other theft30.9350.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62-33.33%
Drugs20.620.00%
Public order20.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3118.5882.35%
Anti-social behaviour109.60100.00%
Shoplifting43.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.24-62.50%
Public order20.93-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.62100.00%
Burglary20.62-33.33%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Vehicle crime10.62-83.33%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.26166.67%
Vehicle crime62.48200.00%
Public order61.8620.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.86400.00%
Drugs51.550.00%
Burglary31.550.00%
Other crime20.93-33.33%
Other theft10.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.1521.43%
Public order55.2625.00%
Other crime31.55200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93200.00%
Shoplifting30.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.93-33.33%
Other theft20.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.62-88.89%

In November 2023, 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 offences1411.157.69%
Anti-social behaviour94.34-10.00%
Public order42.7933.33%
Vehicle crime31.240.00%
Possession of weapons20.93-33.33%
Drugs10.62-75.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.030.00%
Drugs43.100.00%
Shoplifting31.240.00%
Possession of weapons30.930.00%
Public order30.930.00%
Bicycle theft20.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Other theft20.620.00%
Burglary10.620.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 104 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
July 202413
June 20249
May 202411
April 20246
March 20248
February 202410
January 20245
December 20231
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 207 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202419
July 202418
June 202413
May 202426
April 20249
March 202414
February 202431
January 202417
December 202317
November 202314
October 202313

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20247
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20248
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20245
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 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 20234

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 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233

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 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
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 7RT 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. Clumber Street North
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. 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. Beech Grove Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Croftsway
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Coventry Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Caroline Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Mulben Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1