NE4 7SA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 7SA

NE4 7SA, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 108 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 63.70 per 1,000 population. This NE4 7SA 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 7SA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 7SA, encompassing approximately 1695 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (2.22% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)

NE4 7SA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 23
  • Churchill Street with total crimes: 9
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8

NE4 7SA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4663.702.22%
Anti-social behaviour2827.1375.00%
Drugs916.52125.00%
Vehicle crime55.31150.00%
Other crime42.95300.00%
Burglary32.360.00%
Public order31.77-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.77-50.00%
Other theft21.18-66.67%
Possession of weapons21.180.00%
Theft from the person21.180.00%
Bicycle theft11.180.00%
Robbery10.59-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4556.03-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour1626.54-36.00%
Public order99.44-30.77%
Other theft65.3150.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.54300.00%
Drugs42.36-33.33%
Burglary32.3650.00%
Vehicle crime21.77-50.00%
Robbery21.180.00%
Theft from the person21.18-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.180.00%
Other crime10.590.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4864.294.35%
Anti-social behaviour2528.318.70%
Public order1314.75160.00%
Drugs67.67100.00%
Vehicle crime43.540.00%
Other theft42.36-42.86%
Theft from the person42.36100.00%
Possession of weapons22.36100.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.18-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4657.212.22%
Anti-social behaviour2327.1315.00%
Other theft713.5716.67%
Public order54.13-50.00%
Vehicle crime42.95100.00%
Drugs32.3650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.77-77.78%
Burglary21.18-50.00%
Other crime21.18-33.33%
Theft from the person21.18100.00%
Possession of weapons11.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4564.882.27%
Anti-social behaviour2026.545.26%
Public order1011.8011.11%
Criminal damage and arson95.90125.00%
Other theft65.31-57.14%
Burglary43.5433.33%
Bicycle theft42.360.00%
Other crime32.3650.00%
Robbery31.770.00%
Vehicle crime21.77-75.00%
Drugs21.18-33.33%
Theft from the person11.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4463.11-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour1925.95-47.22%
Other theft1411.2175.00%
Public order98.26-10.00%
Vehicle crime85.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.72-33.33%
Drugs32.36-66.67%
Burglary31.77200.00%
Other crime21.770.00%
Shoplifting11.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5275.50-14.75%
Anti-social behaviour3630.6750.00%
Public order1021.2342.86%
Drugs95.9080.00%
Other theft85.31-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.72100.00%
Theft from the person43.54300.00%
Bicycle theft22.360.00%
Burglary11.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6169.0117.31%
Anti-social behaviour2435.98-17.24%
Other theft1214.1620.00%
Public order77.08133.33%
Drugs54.13-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.95-66.67%
Robbery21.770.00%
Possession of weapons11.180.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.59-95.24%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5280.811.96%
Anti-social behaviour2930.67-12.12%
Theft from the person2117.11950.00%
Other theft1012.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson95.9012.50%
Drugs65.310.00%
Vehicle crime43.540.00%
Public order32.36-40.00%
Other crime11.77-66.67%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5173.14-1.92%
Anti-social behaviour3330.086.45%
Other theft1019.46-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson85.900.00%
Drugs64.72-45.45%
Public order53.54-54.55%
Other crime32.9550.00%
Robbery31.7750.00%
Burglary21.770.00%
Theft from the person21.18-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5283.17-5.45%
Anti-social behaviour3130.6710.71%
Drugs1118.2837.50%
Public order116.49175.00%
Other theft116.49-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson86.49-11.11%
Vehicle crime54.720.00%
Theft from the person42.95-50.00%
Other crime22.36-33.33%
Robbery21.18100.00%
Burglary21.180.00%
Shoplifting11.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5581.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour2832.440.00%
Other theft1616.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson99.440.00%
Theft from the person85.310.00%
Drugs84.720.00%
Vehicle crime54.720.00%
Public order42.950.00%
Other crime32.360.00%
Robbery11.770.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20249
February 20245
January 20246
December 20236
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 597 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202445
July 202448
June 202446
May 202445
April 202444
March 202452
February 202461
January 202452
December 202351
November 202352
October 202355

A total of 312 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202416
July 202425
June 202423
May 202420
April 202419
March 202436
February 202424
January 202429
December 202333
November 202331
October 202328

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20249
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20249
December 20238
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20248
January 20244
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 106 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 20247
May 20246
April 202414
March 20248
February 202412
January 202410
December 202310
November 202311
October 202316

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20244
March 20242

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20243
February 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 89 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 202413
June 20245
May 202410
April 20249
March 202410
February 20247
January 20243
December 20235
November 202311
October 20234

A total of 51 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 202421
December 20232
November 20234
October 20238

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total23
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Drugs4
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Churchill Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Waterloo Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Essex Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Forth Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Marlborough Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 8. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 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. Ivy Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Cross Parade
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 13. Belgrave Parade
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Westmorland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rye Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Drybeck Court
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Victoria Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. St James' Boulevard
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Sunderland Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Maiden Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Cambridge Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Blackthorn Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Maple Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Mather Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Palace Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Kirkdale Green
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 29. Houston Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. York Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1