NE4 7SE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 7SE

NE4 7SE, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 74 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.80 per 1,000 population. This NE4 7SE 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 7SE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 7SE, encompassing approximately 2760 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE4 7SE area, explore the NE4 7SE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (45.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)

NE4 7SE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Churchill Street with total crimes: 9
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Essex Close with total crimes: 7

NE4 7SE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences2926.8045.00%
Anti-social behaviour1210.5071.43%
Vehicle crime84.35700.00%
Other crime52.90400.00%
Burglary41.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.45-20.00%
Other theft31.45-50.00%
Public order31.09-62.50%
Drugs21.09100.00%
Shoplifting20.72-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2021.01-16.67%
Public order87.24-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour72.90-30.00%
Other theft62.54-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.1766.67%
Burglary41.8133.33%
Shoplifting31.45-62.50%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%
Theft from the person10.36-50.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-80.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2428.61-17.24%
Public order118.69175.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.98-41.18%
Other theft93.6250.00%
Shoplifting83.26166.67%
Vehicle crime52.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.81-40.00%
Burglary31.0950.00%
Possession of weapons21.09100.00%
Theft from the person20.720.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Drugs10.36-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2927.53-6.45%
Anti-social behaviour1710.50466.67%
Other theft66.1650.00%
Vehicle crime52.17150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.81-28.57%
Public order41.81-42.86%
Shoplifting31.45200.00%
Burglary21.09-33.33%
Drugs20.720.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3123.54121.43%
Criminal damage and arson711.23250.00%
Public order72.5475.00%
Other theft42.54-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour31.45-40.00%
Burglary31.090.00%
Other crime21.090.00%
Robbery20.720.00%
Vehicle crime20.72-60.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Shoplifting10.72-93.33%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1522.091400.00%
Violence and sexual offences145.43-56.25%
Other theft95.0780.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.26-64.29%
Vehicle crime51.810.00%
Public order41.81-50.00%
Burglary31.450.00%
Drugs21.09-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.72-50.00%
Other crime20.720.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3226.80-25.58%
Anti-social behaviour1411.5955.56%
Public order85.0733.33%
Drugs52.9066.67%
Other theft51.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.81-42.86%
Burglary31.4550.00%
Bicycle theft21.090.00%
Shoplifting10.720.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4328.6153.57%
Anti-social behaviour915.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.260.00%
Public order62.5450.00%
Other theft52.17-16.67%
Drugs31.8150.00%
Burglary21.090.00%
Shoplifting10.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-75.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.36-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2823.5433.33%
Anti-social behaviour910.14-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.26-22.22%
Other theft62.54200.00%
Public order42.17100.00%
Vehicle crime41.450.00%
Theft from the person21.450.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Shoplifting20.720.00%
Other crime10.720.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2119.2023.53%
Anti-social behaviour127.61-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson94.3528.57%
Other theft23.26-66.67%
Public order20.72-75.00%
Burglary20.72-33.33%
Drugs20.72-50.00%
Other crime10.72-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1730.4230.77%
Violence and sexual offences176.16-50.00%
Shoplifting96.160.00%
Public order83.2660.00%
Vehicle crime72.9016.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.540.00%
Other theft62.54-33.33%
Drugs42.1733.33%
Other crime31.450.00%
Burglary31.0950.00%
Robbery11.090.00%
Theft from the person10.36-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3430.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour1312.310.00%
Other theft94.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.260.00%
Vehicle crime62.540.00%
Public order52.170.00%
Theft from the person31.810.00%
Drugs31.090.00%
Other crime31.090.00%
Burglary21.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 322 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202420
July 202424
June 202429
May 202431
April 202414
March 202432
February 202443
January 202428
December 202321
November 202317
October 202334

A total of 128 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
July 202410
June 202417
May 20243
April 20245
March 202414
February 20249
January 20249
December 202312
November 202317
October 202313

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20247
April 20242
March 20244
February 20247
January 20247
December 20239
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
July 20245
June 20245
May 20242
April 20245
February 20241
January 20244
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20248
June 20243
May 20241
April 202415
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20239

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20249
June 20246
May 20244
April 20249
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20232
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 202411
June 20244
May 20247
April 20244
March 20248
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
March 20242

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Churchill Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Essex Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Ashfield Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Hawthorn Terrace
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Blandford Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Ivy Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Warrington Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cross Parade
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 10. Belgrave Parade
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Westmorland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Rye Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Drybeck Court
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Victoria Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Lancaster Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 16. Elswick Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 17. St James' Boulevard
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Maiden Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Cambridge Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Blackthorn Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Hornbeam Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Park Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Gloucester Terrace
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 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