NE4 7TX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 7TX

NE4 7TX, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 97 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.05 per 1,000 population. This NE4 7TX 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 7TX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 7TX, encompassing approximately 6445 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-17.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (61.54% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)

NE4 7TX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cochrane Street with total crimes: 10
  • Lawson Terrace with total crimes: 8
  • Gerald Street with total crimes: 7

NE4 7TX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3315.05-17.50%
Anti-social behaviour215.1261.54%
Public order93.26-18.18%
Shoplifting91.4050.00%
Vehicle crime71.4016.67%
Drugs61.0950.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.93-50.00%
Other theft40.78-33.33%
Theft from the person10.62-75.00%
Burglary10.16-83.33%
Robbery10.160.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4017.848.11%
Anti-social behaviour136.21-40.91%
Public order112.02175.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.710.00%
Other theft61.55200.00%
Vehicle crime60.93100.00%
Burglary60.9350.00%
Shoplifting60.93500.00%
Other crime50.93400.00%
Theft from the person40.78100.00%
Drugs40.62100.00%
Possession of weapons30.620.00%
Robbery10.47-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3714.278.82%
Anti-social behaviour225.74-18.52%
Criminal damage and arson103.41-23.08%
Burglary41.55-66.67%
Public order40.62-33.33%
Vehicle crime30.62-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%
Drugs20.31-33.33%
Robbery20.310.00%
Theft from the person20.31100.00%
Other theft20.31-84.62%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3418.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour275.2858.82%
Other theft134.19333.33%
Criminal damage and arson132.0262.50%
Burglary122.020.00%
Public order61.860.00%
Vehicle crime40.93-42.86%
Drugs30.6250.00%
Bicycle theft20.47100.00%
Other crime20.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Robbery20.31100.00%
Theft from the person10.31-50.00%
Shoplifting10.16-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.9621.43%
Anti-social behaviour175.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.64-33.33%
Vehicle crime71.240.00%
Public order61.0920.00%
Other crime40.93-33.33%
Other theft30.62-40.00%
Shoplifting30.47-40.00%
Drugs20.47-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.31-33.33%
Theft from the person20.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Robbery10.16-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.29-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour174.34-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.6471.43%
Drugs81.8633.33%
Vehicle crime71.240.00%
Burglary71.09250.00%
Other crime61.09500.00%
Other theft50.93-37.50%
Public order50.78-54.55%
Shoplifting50.7825.00%
Possession of weapons30.780.00%
Robbery20.47100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3816.2915.15%
Anti-social behaviour205.9017.65%
Public order113.1010.00%
Other theft81.710.00%
Vehicle crime71.24600.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.0916.67%
Drugs61.09-33.33%
Shoplifting40.93100.00%
Burglary20.62-75.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3314.893.12%
Anti-social behaviour175.1230.77%
Public order102.64100.00%
Drugs91.5550.00%
Burglary81.400.00%
Other theft81.2414.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.24-25.00%
Shoplifting20.93-80.00%
Other crime10.31-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3215.83-17.95%
Anti-social behaviour134.96-27.78%
Shoplifting102.02233.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.5560.00%
Burglary81.24300.00%
Other theft71.2440.00%
Drugs61.090.00%
Vehicle crime60.9320.00%
Other crime50.93150.00%
Public order50.7825.00%
Possession of weapons20.78100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3913.3434.48%
Anti-social behaviour186.05-25.00%
Vehicle crime52.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.78-50.00%
Other theft50.7866.67%
Public order40.78-50.00%
Shoplifting30.6250.00%
Other crime20.47-50.00%
Burglary20.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.16-50.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.7411.54%
Anti-social behaviour244.50-41.46%
Criminal damage and arson103.72-16.67%
Public order81.550.00%
Vehicle crime51.240.00%
Other crime40.78300.00%
Burglary40.62-60.00%
Other theft30.62-57.14%
Shoplifting20.47-33.33%
Drugs20.31-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.16-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4118.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences266.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.030.00%
Burglary101.860.00%
Public order81.550.00%
Other theft71.240.00%
Vehicle crime51.090.00%
Drugs30.780.00%
Shoplifting30.470.00%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 250 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202413
July 202422
June 202427
May 202417
April 202417
March 202420
February 202417
January 202413
December 202318
November 202324
October 202341

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 202411
February 202410
January 20245
December 20234
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20247
February 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 403 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202440
July 202437
June 202434
May 202434
April 202428
March 202438
February 202433
January 202432
December 202339
November 202329
October 202326

A total of 106 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 202410
June 202413
May 20248
April 202412
March 20247
February 20246
January 20248
December 20235
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 71 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 202413
May 20243
April 20245
March 20248
February 20248
January 20247
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 202410
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 51 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
April 20248
March 20246
February 20249
January 20246
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
December 20231

A total of 64 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20244
June 202412
April 20247
March 20242
February 20248
January 20248
December 20232
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cochrane Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Lawson Terrace
    Total8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Gerald Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Clifton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Gill Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Maria Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Atkinson Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hampstead Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Eastgate Gardens
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 10. St. Michaels Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. B1311
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ethel Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Nichol Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Wellfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Chesterfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. West View
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Fairholm Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Normount Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Brancepeth Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Keith Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Angel View
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 23. Birnie Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Ellesmere Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Croftsway
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Coventry Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Paignton Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Grainger Park Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Cliftonville Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Barnesbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1