NE4 8DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 8DF

NE4 8DF, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.91 per 1,000 population. This NE4 8DF 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 8DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 8DF, encompassing approximately 4426 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)

NE4 8DF Crime Hotspots

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

  • James Street with total crimes: 6
  • Eaton Place with total crimes: 5
  • Elswick Road with total crimes: 5

NE4 8DF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.91-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour134.74-7.14%
Vehicle crime112.94-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.4811.11%
Drugs32.260.00%
Other theft30.68-57.14%
Burglary20.68-50.00%
Public order20.45-75.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.98-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour145.4216.67%
Vehicle crime123.16140.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.710.00%
Public order82.0360.00%
Other theft71.8175.00%
Burglary41.58100.00%
Drugs30.9050.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Other crime10.23-66.67%
Robbery10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2716.4968.75%
Anti-social behaviour126.1020.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.7150.00%
Public order52.03400.00%
Vehicle crime51.13150.00%
Other theft41.13-20.00%
Other crime30.900.00%
Drugs20.68-50.00%
Burglary20.45-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.75-40.74%
Anti-social behaviour103.61-23.08%
Burglary62.26200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.3650.00%
Other theft51.360.00%
Drugs41.130.00%
Vehicle crime20.90100.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Public order10.23-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.5528.57%
Anti-social behaviour136.10160.00%
Public order72.9475.00%
Other theft51.5866.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.130.00%
Burglary20.90-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.45-75.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.97-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.74-16.67%
Burglary51.130.00%
Public order41.1333.33%
Vehicle crime40.9033.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.90-33.33%
Other crime30.9050.00%
Other theft30.68-40.00%
Drugs20.680.00%
Shoplifting10.450.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.97-34.21%
Criminal damage and arson65.6550.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.36-25.00%
Other theft51.360.00%
Vehicle crime31.1350.00%
Public order30.68-25.00%
Drugs20.68100.00%
Other crime20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3816.4965.22%
Anti-social behaviour88.58300.00%
Other theft51.81-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson41.13-60.00%
Public order40.90-20.00%
Burglary30.900.00%
Shoplifting30.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-71.43%
Other crime20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Bicycle theft10.230.00%
Drugs10.23-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.914.55%
Criminal damage and arson105.2066.67%
Other theft82.26700.00%
Vehicle crime71.81250.00%
Public order51.580.00%
Drugs51.130.00%
Burglary31.1350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-60.00%
Other crime20.45-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.97100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.3625.00%
Public order51.130.00%
Other crime31.1350.00%
Shoplifting30.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.68-33.33%
Burglary20.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.394.76%
Public order54.9766.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.13-63.64%
Possession of weapons30.90-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.68-50.00%
Other crime20.680.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Drugs10.23-83.33%
Other theft10.23-75.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.740.00%
Drugs62.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.360.00%
Possession of weapons41.360.00%
Other theft40.900.00%
Public order30.900.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Burglary10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 103 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 202412
June 202410
May 202413
April 20245
March 20246
February 20248
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 77 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20249
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20246
February 20244
January 202410
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 287 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202424
July 202427
June 202416
May 202427
April 202421
March 202425
February 202438
January 202423
December 202322
November 202322
October 202321

A total of 30 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20246
May 20242
April 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20244
June 20245
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20248
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20245
June 20241
May 20247
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
February 20243
December 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. James Street
    Total6
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Eaton Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Elswick Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Bentinck Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Marie Curie Drive
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Clifton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Maria Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bentinck Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    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. Mill Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 12. Sceptre Court
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ashtree Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Chesterfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Northbourne Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. West View
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Brancepeth Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Goldfinch Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Durham Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Portland Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Hull Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Sceptre Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Croftsway
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Coventry Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Paignton Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Grainger Park Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Caroline Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Mulben Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1