WEST ROAD, NE4 9JY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 9JY

WEST ROAD, NE4 9JY, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 47.09 per 1,000 population. This NE4 9JY 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 9JY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 9JY, encompassing approximately 1210 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE4 9JY area, explore the NE4 9JY Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (92.86% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

NE4 9JY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 37
  • Adair Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Tillmouth Gardens with total crimes: 2

WEST ROAD, NE4 9JY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2747.0992.86%
Public order822.31300.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.61-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.9625.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.13-60.00%
Burglary21.650.00%
Other theft21.650.00%
Vehicle crime21.65-60.00%
Drugs21.650.00%
Robbery11.650.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1539.65200.00%
Shoplifting1412.39-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson511.57400.00%
Vehicle crime54.13400.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.130.00%
Other theft23.300.00%
Public order21.65-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.650.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2442.9684.62%
Violence and sexual offences519.83-75.00%
Public order54.13400.00%
Drugs44.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.30-20.00%
Robbery33.30200.00%
Burglary32.4850.00%
Other theft22.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.65-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2042.96100.00%
Shoplifting1316.52550.00%
Criminal damage and arson510.74400.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.13-37.50%
Burglary24.130.00%
Other crime21.650.00%
Vehicle crime11.650.00%
Other theft10.83-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%
Robbery10.830.00%
Public order10.830.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1022.31-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour88.26300.00%
Other theft36.610.00%
Bicycle theft22.480.00%
Shoplifting21.65-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.65-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.83-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1230.57-20.00%
Shoplifting89.91700.00%
Criminal damage and arson46.61300.00%
Other theft33.300.00%
Vehicle crime32.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.48100.00%
Possession of weapons21.650.00%
Burglary11.65-66.67%
Public order10.830.00%
Other crime10.830.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.3136.36%
Other theft312.3950.00%
Burglary32.48200.00%
Drugs22.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.650.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Shoplifting10.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.83-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1123.1322.22%
Criminal damage and arson39.09200.00%
Vehicle crime22.480.00%
Other theft21.65100.00%
Bicycle theft21.650.00%
Public order21.65-50.00%
Drugs21.650.00%
Possession of weapons11.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.83-75.00%
Burglary10.830.00%
Shoplifting10.83-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences921.48-10.00%
Shoplifting57.4425.00%
Public order44.13-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.30100.00%
Other theft13.30-66.67%
Burglary10.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.830.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1023.96-41.18%
Public order68.26200.00%
Shoplifting44.96300.00%
Other theft33.3050.00%
Vehicle crime22.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.65100.00%
Drugs11.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.83-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.3170.00%
Criminal damage and arson214.040.00%
Vehicle crime21.65-50.00%
Public order21.65-50.00%
Other theft21.650.00%
Shoplifting11.65-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.83-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1026.440.00%
Public order48.260.00%
Vehicle crime43.300.00%
Shoplifting43.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.650.00%
Other theft21.650.00%
Other crime11.650.00%
Burglary10.830.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Robbery10.830.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20245
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202415
July 20245
June 202420
May 202410
April 202412
March 202415
February 202411
January 20249
December 202310
November 202317
October 202310

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20241
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 104 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202414
July 202424
June 202413
May 20242
April 20248
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
February 20242

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total37
    Shoplifting27
    Public order7
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Adair Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Tillmouth Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Lismore Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Magnolia Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Westacres Crescent
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Pease Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bertram Crescent
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Beecham Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Fox And Hounds Lane
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Weidner Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Westholme Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Newminster Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Grange Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Aster Place
    Total1
    Drugs1