ATKINSON ROAD, NE4 8XX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 8XX

ATKINSON ROAD, NE4 8XX, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.49 per 1,000 population. This NE4 8XX 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 8XX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 8XX, encompassing approximately 1961 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-40.91% decrease)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

NE4 8XX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lawson Terrace with total crimes: 8
  • Gerald Street with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6

ATKINSON ROAD, NE4 8XX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1325.49-40.91%
Public order76.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.57-33.33%
Drugs53.0666.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.55-33.33%
Burglary42.04100.00%
Shoplifting32.0450.00%
Vehicle crime31.53200.00%
Other theft31.53-50.00%
Robbery21.53100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2234.6646.67%
Anti-social behaviour911.2150.00%
Public order74.590.00%
Other theft63.57200.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.0650.00%
Other crime43.06300.00%
Possession of weapons32.040.00%
Drugs31.53200.00%
Shoplifting21.53100.00%
Theft from the person21.020.00%
Burglary21.020.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%
Robbery10.51-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.84-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour67.65-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson43.06-50.00%
Robbery22.040.00%
Other theft21.02-60.00%
Burglary21.02-66.67%
Drugs11.02-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.51-66.67%
Other crime10.51-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2337.72-25.81%
Anti-social behaviour1311.7285.71%
Criminal damage and arson86.63100.00%
Burglary64.08100.00%
Other theft53.06400.00%
Public order42.55-20.00%
Other crime32.0450.00%
Shoplifting31.53200.00%
Drugs21.53-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.02-60.00%
Robbery21.02100.00%
Theft from the person11.02-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3134.6640.91%
Anti-social behaviour715.800.00%
Vehicle crime53.57150.00%
Public order52.5566.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.55-20.00%
Drugs32.040.00%
Burglary31.5350.00%
Other crime21.53100.00%
Possession of weapons21.020.00%
Theft from the person21.020.00%
Shoplifting11.020.00%
Other theft10.51-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2226.51-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour711.21-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson53.570.00%
Other theft52.5566.67%
Drugs32.55-25.00%
Public order31.5350.00%
Vehicle crime21.53100.00%
Burglary21.02-33.33%
Other crime11.02-50.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2328.0427.78%
Anti-social behaviour1111.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.610.00%
Drugs42.55-50.00%
Other theft32.04200.00%
Burglary31.53-25.00%
Public order21.53-50.00%
Other crime21.020.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1827.53-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour119.18120.00%
Drugs85.61300.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.08-16.67%
Burglary42.55-63.64%
Public order42.04100.00%
Other theft12.04-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.51-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1928.55-5.00%
Burglary119.68175.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.61100.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.06-61.54%
Shoplifting32.55200.00%
Other theft31.53-50.00%
Drugs21.530.00%
Public order21.02100.00%
Other crime21.02100.00%
Vehicle crime21.02-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2027.02-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour1310.19-27.78%
Other theft66.630.00%
Burglary43.0633.33%
Vehicle crime32.04200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.53-75.00%
Other crime11.530.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2232.6257.14%
Anti-social behaviour1811.21-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson129.18100.00%
Burglary36.12-62.50%
Drugs21.53100.00%
Bicycle theft21.02100.00%
Public order21.020.00%
Other crime11.020.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2232.1115.79%
Violence and sexual offences1411.217.69%
Burglary87.1414.29%
Criminal damage and arson64.080.00%
Vehicle crime43.060.00%
Other theft42.04300.00%
Public order22.04-77.78%
Bicycle theft11.02-50.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1932.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences139.680.00%
Public order96.630.00%
Burglary74.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.570.00%
Vehicle crime43.060.00%
Bicycle theft22.040.00%
Robbery11.020.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 147 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.31 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20246
June 202413
May 20247
April 20247
March 202411
February 202411
January 20245
December 202313
November 202318
October 202322
September 202319

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20248
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20239

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 255 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202422
July 202415
June 202423
May 202431
April 202422
March 202423
February 202418
January 202419
December 202320
November 202322
October 202314
September 202313

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20244
June 20248
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20233
November 202312
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 29 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 202411
December 20234
November 20233
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lawson Terrace
    Total8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Gerald Street
    Total7
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Atkinson Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ethel Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Nichol Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Macdonald Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 8. Egerton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Keith Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Angel View
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 11. Birnie Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Clara Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Benwell Grange Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Bishop'S Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Joan Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. St James' Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Bilbrough Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Iveagh Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Benwell Grange Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Hodgkin Park Crescent
    Total1
    Robbery1