NE4 7TX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 7TX

NE4 7TX, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 115 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.84 per 1,000 population. This NE4 7TX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE4 postcode area, which has experienced 713 crimes and a crime rate of 16.24 per 1,000 population (August 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.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (8.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-40.91% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)

NE4 7TX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gerald Street with total crimes: 18
  • St. Michaels Close with total crimes: 7
  • Cochrane Street with total crimes: 7

NE4 7TX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 behaviour4118.3132.26%
Violence and sexual offences266.36-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson124.0333.33%
Burglary101.86233.33%
Public order81.55-46.67%
Other theft71.24133.33%
Vehicle crime51.09-16.67%
Drugs30.7850.00%
Shoplifting30.47200.00%
Bicycle theft20.47100.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3417.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour315.280.00%
Public order154.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.330.00%
Vehicle crime61.400.00%
Other theft30.930.00%
Burglary30.470.00%
Drugs20.470.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Robbery20.310.00%
Theft from the person20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 404 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202440
July 202437
June 202434
May 202434
April 202428
March 202438
February 202433
January 202432
December 202339
November 202329
October 202326
September 202334

A total of 110 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202410
June 202413
May 20248
April 202412
March 20247
February 20246
January 20248
December 20235
November 202310
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

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

A total of 93 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20244
June 20246
May 20246
April 20245
March 202411
February 202410
January 20245
December 20234
November 20238
October 20238
September 202315

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 260 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202422
June 202427
May 202417
April 202417
March 202420
February 202417
January 202413
December 202318
November 202324
October 202341
September 202331

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20247
February 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 34 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 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
September 20232

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 202412
April 20247
March 20242
February 20248
January 20248
December 20232
November 20234
October 202310
September 20233

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 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
September 20231

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20242
January 202410
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Gerald Street
    Total18
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other crime2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. St. Michaels Close
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Cochrane Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Fairholm Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 5. Barnesbury Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Adelaide Terrace
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Atkinson Terrace
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Chesterfield Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Gill Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Nichol Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Grainger Park Road
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. B1311
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Axbridge Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Clara Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Ethel Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 16. Bond Court
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Teindland Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Maria Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Lawson Terrace
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Joan Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Caroline Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 22. Ellesmere Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Ladykirk Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Centenary Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. St John'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Clifton Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Eastgate Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 28. Ilfracombe Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Ventnor Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Brancepeth Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1