LADYKIRK ROAD, NE4 8AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 8AL

LADYKIRK ROAD, NE4 8AL, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.28 per 1,000 population. This NE4 8AL 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 8AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 8AL, encompassing approximately 9059 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE4 8AL area, explore the NE4 8AL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-40.91% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)

NE4 8AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Middleton Avenue with total crimes: 5
  • Colston Street with total crimes: 5

LADYKIRK ROAD, NE4 8AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences268.28-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour162.8760.00%
Vehicle crime81.77-27.27%
Other theft60.88-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.66-57.14%
Public order50.660.00%
Other crime30.550.00%
Possession of weapons20.33100.00%
Burglary10.22-66.67%
Drugs10.11-66.67%
Shoplifting10.11-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4412.3646.67%
Criminal damage and arson144.8675.00%
Vehicle crime111.55266.67%
Anti-social behaviour101.21-37.50%
Other theft101.1066.67%
Public order51.100.00%
Robbery40.55300.00%
Other crime30.44-40.00%
Burglary30.33-57.14%
Drugs30.33-57.14%
Shoplifting20.330.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.27-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour163.31-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson81.77-50.00%
Drugs70.88133.33%
Burglary70.7775.00%
Other theft60.77-64.71%
Public order50.66-44.44%
Other crime50.550.00%
Vehicle crime30.55-62.50%
Shoplifting20.33-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%
Robbery10.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3913.8014.71%
Anti-social behaviour234.3053.33%
Other theft172.54240.00%
Criminal damage and arson161.88100.00%
Public order91.7780.00%
Vehicle crime80.9914.29%
Burglary40.8833.33%
Drugs30.4450.00%
Shoplifting30.330.00%
Possession of weapons20.33100.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3410.0425.93%
Anti-social behaviour153.75-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson81.66-42.86%
Vehicle crime70.880.00%
Public order50.77-37.50%
Other theft50.55-50.00%
Other crime40.55-20.00%
Shoplifting30.440.00%
Burglary30.33-40.00%
Robbery20.33-33.33%
Drugs20.220.00%
Theft from the person10.22-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.81-28.95%
Anti-social behaviour212.98-19.23%
Criminal damage and arson142.32180.00%
Other theft101.5525.00%
Public order81.10-20.00%
Vehicle crime70.8840.00%
Burglary50.7725.00%
Other crime50.55150.00%
Robbery30.5550.00%
Shoplifting30.33-40.00%
Drugs20.33-33.33%
Theft from the person20.220.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3812.2518.75%
Anti-social behaviour264.1944.44%
Public order102.8725.00%
Other theft81.1014.29%
Criminal damage and arson50.88-28.57%
Vehicle crime50.5566.67%
Shoplifting50.5566.67%
Burglary40.55-42.86%
Drugs30.44-25.00%
Robbery20.330.00%
Other crime20.220.00%
Theft from the person20.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3210.493.23%
Anti-social behaviour183.53-10.00%
Public order81.99700.00%
Other theft70.88-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson70.7740.00%
Burglary70.77133.33%
Drugs40.770.00%
Possession of weapons30.440.00%
Shoplifting30.330.00%
Vehicle crime30.33-40.00%
Other crime20.33-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.04-13.89%
Anti-social behaviour203.4233.33%
Other theft82.21166.67%
Vehicle crime50.8825.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.55-16.67%
Other crime40.550.00%
Drugs40.44300.00%
Burglary30.4450.00%
Possession of weapons30.33200.00%
Shoplifting30.33200.00%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.11-50.00%
Public order10.11-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences368.7212.50%
Anti-social behaviour153.97-46.43%
Public order71.66-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson60.77200.00%
Vehicle crime40.66-20.00%
Other theft30.44-57.14%
Burglary20.33-33.33%
Theft from the person20.22100.00%
Shoplifting10.22-83.33%
Robbery10.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Drugs10.11-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3211.59-28.89%
Anti-social behaviour283.53-26.32%
Public order133.09550.00%
Other theft71.43-30.00%
Shoplifting60.77200.00%
Vehicle crime50.66-16.67%
Other crime50.5566.67%
Burglary30.55-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson20.33-81.82%
Drugs20.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4514.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour384.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.190.00%
Other theft101.210.00%
Burglary81.100.00%
Vehicle crime60.880.00%
Bicycle theft50.660.00%
Other crime30.550.00%
Drugs20.330.00%
Public order20.220.00%
Shoplifting20.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20243
June 20248
May 20247
April 20247
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 97 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
July 20246
June 202417
May 20245
April 202410
March 20248
February 20247
January 20248
December 20233
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 246 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202410
July 202416
June 202423
May 202415
April 202421
March 202426
February 202418
January 202420
December 202315
November 202328
October 202338

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20245
June 20249
May 20245
April 20248
March 202410
February 20248
January 20241
December 20237
November 202313
October 20232

A total of 414 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202444
July 202430
June 202439
May 202434
April 202427
March 202438
February 202432
January 202431
December 202336
November 202332
October 202345

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20247
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20247
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 36 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 102 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202414
July 20248
June 202416
May 20248
April 202414
March 20245
February 20247
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232
October 202311

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 11 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE4 8AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Middleton Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Colston Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Gill Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Canning Street
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Hampstead Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Strathmore Crescent
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
  • 9. Wellfield Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Shipley Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Gowland Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Agricola Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Normount Gardens
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Fairholm Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Normount Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Condercum Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Ellesmere Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Benwell Grove
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 19. Normount Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 20. Paignton Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Grainger Park Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Cliftonville Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Barnesbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Dolphin Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Ladykirk Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Hadrian Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Hoyle Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 28. Severus Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Western Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Tiverton Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1