NE4 9AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 9AZ

NE4 9AZ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 60 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.77 per 1,000 population. This NE4 9AZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE4 postcode area, which has experienced 713 crimes and a crime rate of 16.24 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE4 9AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 9AZ, encompassing approximately 4698 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-17.65% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE4 9AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wingrove Avenue with total crimes: 9
  • Agricola Road with total crimes: 6
  • Wingrove Gardens with total crimes: 5

NE4 9AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.77-17.65%
Vehicle crime112.9822.22%
Anti-social behaviour102.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.13300.00%
Other theft51.70400.00%
Public order41.06-20.00%
Burglary30.85-25.00%
Robbery20.64100.00%
Bicycle theft20.43100.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.07-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour103.62-9.09%
Vehicle crime92.13-10.00%
Public order51.920.00%
Burglary41.06100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-60.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Other theft10.21-66.67%
Robbery10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.9218.75%
Anti-social behaviour114.040.00%
Vehicle crime102.34150.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.13-28.57%
Public order51.06-28.57%
Other theft31.06-50.00%
Burglary20.64-50.00%
Robbery10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.410.00%
Public order72.3475.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.490.00%
Other theft61.49100.00%
Burglary41.28300.00%
Vehicle crime40.85100.00%
Drugs30.85200.00%
Other crime10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.85-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour113.41-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.3416.67%
Public order41.49-20.00%
Other theft30.850.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-33.33%
Shoplifting20.43100.00%
Theft from the person20.43100.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Burglary10.21-66.67%
Drugs10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.77-4.35%
Anti-social behaviour154.68150.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.1950.00%
Public order51.28150.00%
Vehicle crime31.0650.00%
Other theft30.6450.00%
Burglary30.6450.00%
Drugs10.640.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.36-17.86%
Anti-social behaviour64.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.28-20.00%
Other theft20.85-66.67%
Burglary20.430.00%
Public order20.43100.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-33.33%
Other crime10.43-50.00%
Drugs10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2811.7175.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.96-53.85%
Other theft61.28-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.28-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.06-40.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Other crime20.43-33.33%
Public order10.43-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.83-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.41-18.75%
Other theft82.77300.00%
Public order81.70-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.7016.67%
Vehicle crime51.49-50.00%
Other crime31.060.00%
Burglary20.640.00%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.26-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour164.260.00%
Vehicle crime103.4125.00%
Public order102.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.1320.00%
Other theft21.28-75.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Shoplifting10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour165.9614.29%
Public order103.41-16.67%
Vehicle crime82.13100.00%
Other theft81.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.700.00%
Other crime21.06-33.33%
Burglary20.43100.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Robbery10.21-75.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.960.00%
Public order122.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.550.00%
Other theft41.060.00%
Vehicle crime40.850.00%
Robbery40.850.00%
Other crime30.850.00%
Burglary10.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 247 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 202417
June 202419
May 202416
April 202416
March 202422
February 202423
January 202428
December 202316
November 202320
October 202328
September 202328

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20249
June 202410
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 202310
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 139 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202410
June 202411
May 202411
April 202411
March 202415
February 20246
January 20246
December 202313
November 202316
October 202316
September 202314

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20242
June 20245
May 20247
April 20247
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20236
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20238
November 20232
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 73 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20238
November 202310
October 202310
September 202312

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20232
September 20233

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

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE4 9AZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wingrove Avenue
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Agricola Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Wingrove Gardens
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Gowland Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Middlewood Park
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Studley Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 7. Severus Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Baldwin Avenue
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hoyle Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Curtis Road
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bolbec Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Hadrian Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sutherland Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Greywood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Ewbank Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Auburn Gardens
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Matfen Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Nuns Moor Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Hospital
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Romulus Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Milvain Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Kirton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1