NE4 8SR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 8SR

NE4 8SR, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 111 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.43 per 1,000 population. This NE4 8SR 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 8SR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 8SR, encompassing approximately 7692 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (-7.89% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (53.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (13) incidents (-27.78% decrease)

NE4 8SR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wingrove Avenue with total crimes: 19
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Chelsea Grove with total crimes: 7

NE4 8SR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3514.43-7.89%
Anti-social behaviour234.5553.33%
Vehicle crime132.99-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson111.6922.22%
Other theft81.43-20.00%
Public order61.04-45.45%
Drugs30.7850.00%
Shoplifting30.390.00%
Other crime20.39-33.33%
Theft from the person20.260.00%
Possession of weapons20.260.00%
Robbery20.26-33.33%
Burglary10.26-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3814.95-2.56%
Vehicle crime184.94200.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.34-28.57%
Public order111.9510.00%
Other theft101.43-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson91.3050.00%
Other crime31.17-25.00%
Robbery30.39200.00%
Shoplifting30.3950.00%
Burglary20.39-50.00%
Drugs20.26-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.26-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3914.8211.43%
Anti-social behaviour215.07-19.23%
Other theft112.730.00%
Public order101.4325.00%
Vehicle crime61.3050.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.78-40.00%
Drugs60.7820.00%
Other crime40.780.00%
Burglary40.52-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.520.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3514.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour264.550.00%
Other theft113.3810.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.43-16.67%
Burglary81.30300.00%
Public order81.0433.33%
Drugs51.04150.00%
Vehicle crime40.65-20.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3513.522.94%
Anti-social behaviour264.55-27.78%
Criminal damage and arson123.3871.43%
Other theft101.56100.00%
Public order61.30-25.00%
Vehicle crime50.78-28.57%
Bicycle theft20.650.00%
Burglary20.26-60.00%
Drugs20.260.00%
Shoplifting20.26-33.33%
Other crime10.26-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3614.5680.00%
Violence and sexual offences344.68-26.09%
Public order84.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.0440.00%
Vehicle crime70.91250.00%
Other theft50.910.00%
Burglary50.6525.00%
Other crime40.65300.00%
Shoplifting30.52-40.00%
Drugs20.39100.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4612.8735.29%
Anti-social behaviour205.9833.33%
Public order82.6014.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.04-28.57%
Other theft50.650.00%
Shoplifting50.6525.00%
Burglary40.65-20.00%
Vehicle crime20.52100.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In February 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 offences3410.40-17.07%
Anti-social behaviour154.42-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson71.95-22.22%
Public order70.910.00%
Other theft50.91-50.00%
Burglary50.6566.67%
Shoplifting40.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.52-88.89%
Other crime10.13-80.00%
Drugs10.13-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4115.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour215.3316.67%
Other theft102.73100.00%
Vehicle crime91.30125.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.1728.57%
Public order71.17-30.00%
Other crime50.91400.00%
Drugs40.65300.00%
Shoplifting40.520.00%
Burglary30.52-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.3950.00%
Bicycle theft30.390.00%
Robbery20.390.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4112.3517.14%
Anti-social behaviour185.33-28.00%
Public order102.3411.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.30133.33%
Burglary50.910.00%
Other theft50.65150.00%
Vehicle crime40.65-42.86%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Other crime10.26-75.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3512.48-27.08%
Anti-social behaviour254.55-19.35%
Public order93.25-40.00%
Vehicle crime71.1716.67%
Burglary50.91-28.57%
Shoplifting50.6566.67%
Other crime40.6533.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.52-57.14%
Other theft20.39-71.43%
Drugs10.26-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4817.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour316.240.00%
Public order154.030.00%
Other theft71.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.910.00%
Burglary70.910.00%
Vehicle crime60.910.00%
Drugs40.780.00%
Bicycle theft30.520.00%
Other crime30.390.00%
Shoplifting30.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 277 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202415
July 202421
June 202426
May 202426
April 202436
March 202420
February 202415
January 202421
December 202318
November 202325
October 202331

A total of 93 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 20246
June 202410
May 202412
April 20247
March 20245
February 20247
January 20249
December 20237
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 461 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202438
July 202439
June 202435
May 202435
April 202434
March 202446
February 202434
January 202441
December 202341
November 202335
October 202348

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20248
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 82 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202418
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20247
March 20242
February 20241
January 20249
December 20234
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 105 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 202410
June 20248
May 20246
April 20248
March 20248
February 20247
January 20247
December 202310
November 20239
October 202315

A total of 89 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 202411
June 202411
May 202410
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 202410
December 20235
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20246
June 20245
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20242
January 20243
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wingrove Avenue
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Vehicle crime3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Chelsea Grove
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Crossley Terrace
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Eaton Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Middleton Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Clifton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Hampstead Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    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. Agricola Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Normount Gardens
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Police Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Callerton Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 17. Fairholm Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Normount Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Brancepeth Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Ellesmere Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Benwell Grove
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 22. Normount Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 23. Lynnwood Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Belsay Place
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 25. Durham Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Hull Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Coventry Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Paignton Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Grainger Park Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Cliftonville Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1