ELSWICK ROAD, NE4 8DN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 8DN

ELSWICK ROAD, NE4 8DN, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 93 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.14 per 1,000 population. This NE4 8DN 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 8DN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 8DN, encompassing approximately 5427 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (-8.82% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE4 8DN 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
  • James Street with total crimes: 6

ELSWICK ROAD, NE4 8DN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.14-8.82%
Anti-social behaviour185.7150.00%
Vehicle crime123.320.00%
Shoplifting92.2150.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.66-38.46%
Public order61.47-33.33%
Drugs51.11150.00%
Other theft30.92-57.14%
Burglary10.55-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.16-8.11%
Criminal damage and arson136.2662.50%
Anti-social behaviour122.40-25.00%
Vehicle crime122.21200.00%
Public order92.2150.00%
Other theft71.66250.00%
Shoplifting61.29500.00%
Burglary41.11-20.00%
Theft from the person30.7450.00%
Drugs20.55-50.00%
Other crime10.37-66.67%
Robbery10.18-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3716.9554.17%
Anti-social behaviour166.82-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson82.950.00%
Public order61.4720.00%
Burglary51.11-28.57%
Vehicle crime40.92-20.00%
Drugs40.7433.33%
Other crime30.740.00%
Other theft20.55-77.78%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Robbery20.37100.00%
Bicycle theft10.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.11-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour184.4238.46%
Other theft93.3280.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.66100.00%
Burglary71.47600.00%
Vehicle crime51.2966.67%
Public order50.92-44.44%
Drugs30.92200.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3614.9250.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.630.00%
Public order92.40200.00%
Other theft51.6625.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.92-55.56%
Other crime40.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.74-25.00%
Shoplifting30.55-25.00%
Burglary10.55-85.71%
Robbery10.18-50.00%
Drugs10.18-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2415.85-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour134.42-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson92.4050.00%
Other crime81.66300.00%
Burglary71.47600.00%
Drugs51.2925.00%
Other theft40.92-60.00%
Vehicle crime40.74-20.00%
Shoplifting40.7433.33%
Public order30.74-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.550.00%
Robbery20.55100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3616.40-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour146.637.69%
Other theft102.5811.11%
Criminal damage and arson61.840.00%
Public order61.11-25.00%
Vehicle crime51.11150.00%
Drugs40.920.00%
Shoplifting30.7450.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Burglary10.18-80.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4217.6916.67%
Anti-social behaviour137.7418.18%
Other theft92.400.00%
Public order81.6633.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.47-14.29%
Burglary51.11-16.67%
Drugs40.92-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.74-77.78%
Other crime20.37-33.33%
Shoplifting20.37-77.78%
Theft from the person10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3619.1616.13%
Anti-social behaviour116.6337.50%
Other theft92.03200.00%
Vehicle crime91.66200.00%
Shoplifting91.66200.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.6675.00%
Burglary61.29200.00%
Public order61.11-14.29%
Drugs61.110.00%
Other crime31.1150.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.6114.81%
Anti-social behaviour85.71-27.27%
Public order71.4740.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2933.33%
Other theft30.7450.00%
Vehicle crime30.55-40.00%
Shoplifting30.5550.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Other crime20.37-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.6112.50%
Anti-social behaviour114.97-52.17%
Vehicle crime52.03150.00%
Public order50.92-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson30.92-66.67%
Other crime30.55200.00%
Drugs20.55-33.33%
Other theft20.37-66.67%
Shoplifting20.37-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.37-33.33%
Robbery10.370.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2416.95-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour234.42-28.12%
Criminal damage and arson94.24-18.18%
Public order71.66-30.00%
Other theft61.29100.00%
Burglary61.11200.00%
Shoplifting41.11100.00%
Drugs30.74-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.55200.00%
Bicycle theft30.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.55-66.67%
Robbery10.370.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4221.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour327.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.900.00%
Public order102.030.00%
Vehicle crime61.840.00%
Drugs41.110.00%
Other theft30.740.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Shoplifting20.370.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 202 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202412
July 202416
June 202418
May 202413
April 202413
March 202414
February 202413
January 202411
December 20238
November 202311
October 202323
September 202332

A total of 96 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 20248
June 20248
May 20244
April 20249
March 20246
February 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 424 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202434
July 202437
June 202424
May 202436
April 202424
March 202436
February 202442
January 202436
December 202331
November 202327
October 202324
September 202342

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

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20249
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20245
June 20247
May 20241
April 20247
March 20241
February 20245
January 20246
December 20232
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 72 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.54 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20242
June 20249
May 20245
April 20244
March 202410
February 20249
January 20249
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20246
June 20245
May 20249
April 20243
March 20246
February 20248
January 20246
December 20237
November 20235
October 20237
September 202310

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20249
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
March 20241
February 20241
September 20232

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20244
April 20248
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
October 20233

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE4 8DN 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. James Street
    Total6
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Elswick Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Bentinck Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Marie Curie Drive
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Clifton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Gill Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Maria Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bentinck Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Eastgate Gardens
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
  • 12. St. Michaels Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. B1311
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ashtree Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Chesterfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 16. Northbourne Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. West View
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Fairholm Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Normount Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Brancepeth Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Keith Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Angel View
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 23. Goldfinch Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Durham Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Portland Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Hull Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Croftsway
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Coventry Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Paignton Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Grainger Park Road
    Total1
    Other theft1