HAMPSTEAD ROAD, NE4 8TP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 8TP

HAMPSTEAD ROAD, NE4 8TP, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.47 per 1,000 population. This NE4 8TP 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 8TP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 8TP, encompassing approximately 8854 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE4 8TP area, explore the NE4 8TP Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NE4 8TP area, visit the NE4 8TP House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-36.59% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (77.78% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

NE4 8TP 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

HAMPSTEAD ROAD, NE4 8TP 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 offences268.47-36.59%
Anti-social behaviour162.9477.78%
Vehicle crime81.81-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.90-46.15%
Public order50.7925.00%
Other theft50.56-50.00%
Other crime30.5650.00%
Possession of weapons20.34100.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%
Drugs10.11-66.67%
Shoplifting10.11-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4111.7546.43%
Criminal damage and arson134.6362.50%
Vehicle crime101.47233.33%
Other theft101.1366.67%
Anti-social behaviour91.13-47.06%
Public order41.02-20.00%
Robbery40.45300.00%
Burglary30.45-40.00%
Drugs30.34-57.14%
Shoplifting20.340.00%
Other crime20.23-60.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.16-24.32%
Anti-social behaviour173.16-22.73%
Criminal damage and arson81.92-52.94%
Drugs70.90250.00%
Other theft60.79-62.50%
Public order50.68-50.00%
Burglary50.560.00%
Other crime50.560.00%
Vehicle crime30.56-57.14%
Shoplifting20.34-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%
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 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3713.788.82%
Anti-social behaviour224.1837.50%
Criminal damage and arson172.48112.50%
Other theft161.92220.00%
Public order101.81100.00%
Vehicle crime71.130.00%
Burglary50.7966.67%
Shoplifting30.560.00%
Drugs20.340.00%
Possession of weapons20.23100.00%
Robbery10.23-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3410.3925.93%
Anti-social behaviour163.84-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.81-42.86%
Vehicle crime70.900.00%
Public order50.79-37.50%
Other theft50.56-50.00%
Other crime40.56-20.00%
Shoplifting30.450.00%
Burglary30.3450.00%
Robbery20.34-33.33%
Drugs20.23-33.33%
Theft from the person10.23-50.00%
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 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.75-27.03%
Anti-social behaviour203.05-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson142.26250.00%
Other theft101.5825.00%
Public order81.13-20.00%
Vehicle crime70.9040.00%
Other crime50.79150.00%
Drugs30.560.00%
Robbery30.3450.00%
Shoplifting30.34-40.00%
Burglary20.34-50.00%
Theft from the person20.230.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3712.0819.35%
Anti-social behaviour244.1841.18%
Public order102.7125.00%
Other theft81.1314.29%
Vehicle crime50.9066.67%
Shoplifting50.5666.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.56-42.86%
Burglary40.45-42.86%
Drugs30.45-25.00%
Robbery20.340.00%
Other crime20.230.00%
Theft from the person20.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.50-3.12%
Anti-social behaviour173.50-15.00%
Public order81.92700.00%
Other theft70.90-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson70.7940.00%
Burglary70.79133.33%
Drugs40.790.00%
Possession of weapons30.450.00%
Shoplifting30.340.00%
Vehicle crime30.34-40.00%
Other crime20.34-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3210.39-13.51%
Anti-social behaviour203.6125.00%
Other theft82.26166.67%
Vehicle crime50.9025.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.56-16.67%
Other crime40.560.00%
Drugs40.45300.00%
Burglary30.4550.00%
Possession of weapons30.34200.00%
Shoplifting30.34-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.340.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
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 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences379.4932.14%
Anti-social behaviour164.18-40.74%
Public order71.81-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.79500.00%
Vehicle crime40.68-20.00%
Shoplifting40.45-42.86%
Other theft30.45-57.14%
Burglary20.34-33.33%
Theft from the person20.23100.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Drugs10.11-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.29-45.10%
Anti-social behaviour273.16-28.95%
Public order123.05500.00%
Other theft71.36-30.00%
Shoplifting70.79133.33%
Vehicle crime50.79-16.67%
Other crime50.5666.67%
Burglary30.56-62.50%
Drugs20.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-90.91%
Robbery10.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5116.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour385.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.290.00%
Other theft101.240.00%
Burglary81.130.00%
Vehicle crime60.900.00%
Bicycle theft50.680.00%
Drugs40.560.00%
Other crime30.450.00%
Shoplifting30.340.00%
Public order20.340.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20243
June 20247
May 20247
April 20247
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 242 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
July 202417
June 202422
May 202416
April 202420
March 202424
February 202417
January 202420
December 202316
November 202327
October 202338

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20245
June 202410
May 20245
April 20248
March 202410
February 20248
January 20241
December 20237
November 202312
October 20232

A total of 409 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202441
July 202428
June 202437
May 202434
April 202427
March 202437
February 202431
January 202432
December 202337
November 202328
October 202351

A total of 101 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 20248
June 202417
May 20248
April 202414
March 20244
February 20247
January 20245
December 20236
November 20231
October 202311

A total of 95 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20246
June 202416
May 20245
April 202410
March 20248
February 20247
January 20248
December 20233
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20247
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20247
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20233

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 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 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
November 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 8TP 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. Springhill Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. Condercum Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Ellesmere Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Benwell Grove
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 20. Normount Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 21. Paignton Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Western Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Tiverton Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Shoplifting1