LEWIS DRIVE, NE4 9HE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 9HE

LEWIS DRIVE, NE4 9HE, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.68 per 1,000 population. This NE4 9HE 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 9HE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 9HE, encompassing approximately 7770 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-17.65% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)

NE4 9HE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wingrove Avenue with total crimes: 19
  • Crossley Terrace with total crimes: 6
  • Eaton Place with total crimes: 5

LEWIS DRIVE, NE4 9HE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2810.68-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour183.6050.00%
Vehicle crime122.3233.33%
Other theft71.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.90-36.36%
Public order30.90-57.14%
Theft from the person20.390.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%
Other crime10.13-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.13-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Drugs10.13-66.67%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3412.3536.00%
Anti-social behaviour124.38-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson111.54120.00%
Vehicle crime91.42125.00%
Other theft71.16-22.22%
Public order70.90-12.50%
Robbery40.90300.00%
Other crime30.5150.00%
Drugs30.39-40.00%
Burglary20.39-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.26-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.71-35.90%
Anti-social behaviour223.22-8.33%
Other theft92.83-18.18%
Public order81.16-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson51.03-66.67%
Drugs50.6425.00%
Burglary50.6425.00%
Vehicle crime40.64-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.510.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3915.062.63%
Anti-social behaviour245.0220.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.0936.36%
Other theft111.9357.14%
Public order111.42120.00%
Vehicle crime71.4240.00%
Drugs40.900.00%
Burglary40.5133.33%
Shoplifting10.51-50.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3812.8715.15%
Anti-social behaviour204.89-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson112.5710.00%
Other theft71.4216.67%
Vehicle crime50.90-16.67%
Public order50.64-44.44%
Drugs40.64100.00%
Other crime30.5150.00%
Burglary30.39-57.14%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3414.8036.00%
Violence and sexual offences334.38-10.81%
Criminal damage and arson104.2542.86%
Public order91.290.00%
Burglary71.1675.00%
Other theft60.9050.00%
Vehicle crime60.77200.00%
Theft from the person30.77200.00%
Other crime20.39100.00%
Drugs20.26100.00%
Shoplifting20.26-50.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3712.3532.14%
Anti-social behaviour254.76127.27%
Public order93.2250.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.1640.00%
Burglary40.900.00%
Other theft40.5133.33%
Shoplifting40.51300.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Drugs10.26-50.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Robbery10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences288.24-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour113.60-38.89%
Public order61.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.77-16.67%
Burglary40.64100.00%
Other theft30.51-50.00%
Drugs20.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.26-50.00%
Other crime10.26-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.13-66.67%
Shoplifting10.13-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3612.2312.50%
Anti-social behaviour184.630.00%
Other theft62.3220.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.77-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.77-20.00%
Drugs40.51300.00%
Shoplifting40.510.00%
Possession of weapons30.5150.00%
Bicycle theft30.390.00%
Other crime30.3950.00%
Public order30.39-70.00%
Burglary20.39-33.33%
Robbery20.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3211.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour184.12-28.00%
Public order102.32-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson91.29125.00%
Vehicle crime51.16-16.67%
Other theft50.6425.00%
Burglary30.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Other crime20.26-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Drugs10.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3212.10-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour254.12-13.79%
Public order133.220.00%
Vehicle crime61.67-14.29%
Other theft40.77-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson40.51-66.67%
Other crime40.51100.00%
Burglary30.51-57.14%
Shoplifting30.3950.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4417.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour295.660.00%
Public order133.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.670.00%
Other theft111.540.00%
Burglary71.420.00%
Vehicle crime70.900.00%
Bicycle theft40.900.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Shoplifting20.260.00%
Drugs20.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 256 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202412
July 202422
June 202424
May 202420
April 202434
March 202425
February 202411
January 202418
December 202318
November 202325
October 202329

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 406 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202434
July 202425
June 202439
May 202438
April 202433
March 202437
February 202428
January 202436
December 202332
November 202332
October 202344

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 20244
June 20247
May 20245
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 80 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20249
June 202411
May 20247
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 102 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20245
June 202415
May 202411
April 202410
March 20247
February 20245
January 20246
December 20239
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
May 20241
January 20243
October 20234

A total of 97 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20248
June 202411
May 20245
April 20249
March 20249
February 20246
January 20243
December 202310
November 202313
October 202313

A total of 9 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232

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

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

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE4 9HE 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. Crossley Terrace
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Eaton Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Middleton Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Hampstead Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Shipley Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Gowland Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Agricola Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Normount Gardens
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Police Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Fairholm Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Normount Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Ellesmere Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wingrove Gardens
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Baldwin Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Benwell Grove
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 18. Normount Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 19. Lynnwood Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Paignton Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Grainger Park Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Cliftonville Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Ladykirk Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Hadrian Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Severus Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Western Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Tiverton Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Shoplifting1