NE4 7UR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 7UR

NE4 7UR, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 88 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.02 per 1,000 population. This NE4 7UR 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 7UR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 7UR, encompassing approximately 5170 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-13.16% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-13.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)

NE4 7UR 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 7UR 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 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3317.02-13.16%
Anti-social behaviour136.38-13.33%
Shoplifting112.5157.14%
Public order92.130.00%
Drugs61.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.16-54.55%
Vehicle crime40.9733.33%
Other theft30.77-57.14%
Burglary20.58-66.67%
Theft from the person10.39-66.67%
Robbery10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3821.4711.76%
Anti-social behaviour157.35-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson112.9010.00%
Public order92.13125.00%
Other theft71.74250.00%
Shoplifting71.35250.00%
Burglary61.3550.00%
Drugs41.16100.00%
Other crime40.77300.00%
Theft from the person30.77200.00%
Vehicle crime30.5850.00%
Possession of weapons30.580.00%
Robbery10.58-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.259.68%
Anti-social behaviour196.58-24.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.67-16.67%
Burglary41.93-66.67%
Public order40.77-50.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-60.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Shoplifting20.39-33.33%
Other theft20.39-80.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-50.00%
Other crime10.19-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3122.826.90%
Anti-social behaviour256.0066.67%
Burglary124.831100.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.3250.00%
Other theft102.32400.00%
Public order81.9314.29%
Vehicle crime51.55-37.50%
Other crime30.97-25.00%
Shoplifting30.580.00%
Bicycle theft20.58100.00%
Drugs20.39-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Robbery20.39100.00%
Theft from the person10.39-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.63-9.38%
Anti-social behaviour155.61-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson82.90-20.00%
Vehicle crime81.5533.33%
Public order71.5540.00%
Other crime41.350.00%
Shoplifting30.77-40.00%
Drugs30.58-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.58-33.33%
Other theft20.39-71.43%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Burglary10.39-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3219.53-8.57%
Anti-social behaviour166.19-23.81%
Criminal damage and arson103.0966.67%
Other theft71.930.00%
Drugs71.3540.00%
Vehicle crime61.3520.00%
Public order51.16-44.44%
Burglary50.9766.67%
Shoplifting50.970.00%
Other crime40.97100.00%
Possession of weapons30.770.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3519.159.38%
Anti-social behaviour216.7750.00%
Public order94.06-10.00%
Other theft71.7440.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.3520.00%
Drugs51.16-50.00%
Vehicle crime50.97150.00%
Shoplifting50.97150.00%
Burglary30.97-66.67%
Other crime20.580.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In February 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 offences3217.4110.34%
Anti-social behaviour146.197.69%
Public order102.71100.00%
Drugs101.93400.00%
Burglary91.9312.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.74-16.67%
Other theft50.970.00%
Shoplifting20.97-80.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2917.02-14.71%
Anti-social behaviour135.61-23.53%
Shoplifting102.51150.00%
Burglary81.93300.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.5520.00%
Public order51.16150.00%
Other theft50.97-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.970.00%
Other crime40.77300.00%
Drugs20.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences3414.7061.90%
Anti-social behaviour176.58-22.73%
Other theft63.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.16-54.55%
Vehicle crime40.97100.00%
Shoplifting40.77100.00%
Public order20.77-50.00%
Burglary20.39-33.33%
Other crime10.39-75.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2214.89-46.34%
Violence and sexual offences214.25-8.70%
Criminal damage and arson114.060.00%
Other crime42.13300.00%
Public order40.77-20.00%
Burglary30.77-72.73%
Vehicle crime20.58-60.00%
Shoplifting20.39-50.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Other theft20.39-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4121.4751.85%
Violence and sexual offences237.93-14.81%
Criminal damage and arson114.4583.33%
Burglary112.1383.33%
Other theft62.13500.00%
Vehicle crime51.160.00%
Public order50.97-50.00%
Shoplifting40.97300.00%
Bicycle theft20.77100.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2717.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour275.220.00%
Public order105.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.930.00%
Burglary61.160.00%
Vehicle crime51.160.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Other theft10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 398 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202438
July 202434
June 202431
May 202429
April 202432
March 202435
February 202432
January 202429
December 202334
November 202321
October 202323
September 202327

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20248
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 106 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 202410
June 202412
May 20248
April 202410
March 20246
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 202311
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20244
June 20248
May 20247
April 20245
March 20249
February 202410
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235
September 202310

A total of 258 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202415
July 202419
June 202425
May 202415
April 202416
March 202421
February 202414
January 202413
December 202317
November 202322
October 202341
September 202327

A total of 59 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 202410
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20247
March 20245
February 202410
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 72 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20244
June 202412
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20249
January 20248
December 20232
November 20233
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
September 20232

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20242
June 202410
May 20242
April 20247
March 20247
February 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.30 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 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE4 7UR 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. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Clifton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Gill Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Maria Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Atkinson Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Eastgate Gardens
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 10. B1311
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ethel Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Nichol Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Wellfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Fairholm Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Normount Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Brancepeth Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Keith Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Angel View
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 20. Birnie Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Ellesmere Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Coventry Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Barnesbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Clara Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Dolphin Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Joan Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. St James' Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Iveagh Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Caroline Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Atherton Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1