WESTGATE ROAD, NE4 9PR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 9PR

WESTGATE ROAD, NE4 9PR, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 94 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.54 per 1,000 population. This NE4 9PR 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 9PR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 9PR, encompassing approximately 8916 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (-20.93% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (38.46% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)

NE4 9PR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wingrove Avenue with total crimes: 19
  • Eaton Place with total crimes: 5
  • Middleton Avenue with total crimes: 5

WESTGATE ROAD, NE4 9PR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3410.54-20.93%
Anti-social behaviour183.8138.46%
Vehicle crime102.02-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson81.12-42.86%
Other theft70.90-22.22%
Public order50.79-28.57%
Other crime40.5633.33%
Burglary20.45-33.33%
Theft from the person20.22100.00%
Bicycle theft10.22-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.11-50.00%
Drugs10.11-50.00%
Shoplifting10.110.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4312.6748.28%
Criminal damage and arson144.82133.33%
Anti-social behaviour131.57-38.10%
Vehicle crime111.46175.00%
Other theft91.23-10.00%
Public order71.010.00%
Other crime30.79-25.00%
Burglary30.34-57.14%
Robbery30.34200.00%
Drugs20.34-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.220.00%
Bicycle theft20.220.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.10-35.56%
Anti-social behaviour213.25-22.22%
Other theft102.36-16.67%
Burglary71.1240.00%
Public order70.79-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson60.79-60.00%
Drugs60.6750.00%
Vehicle crime40.67-50.00%
Other crime40.450.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.110.00%
Robbery10.11-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4514.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour275.0528.57%
Criminal damage and arson153.030.00%
Other theft121.6850.00%
Public order111.3583.33%
Vehicle crime81.2314.29%
Burglary50.9025.00%
Drugs40.560.00%
Possession of weapons20.45100.00%
Robbery20.22100.00%
Shoplifting10.22-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4513.4612.50%
Anti-social behaviour215.05-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson152.367.14%
Other theft81.68-20.00%
Vehicle crime70.900.00%
Public order60.79-33.33%
Other crime40.67-20.00%
Drugs40.45300.00%
Burglary40.45-33.33%
Shoplifting20.450.00%
Theft from the person10.22-66.67%
Robbery10.110.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4015.03-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour364.4928.57%
Criminal damage and arson144.04100.00%
Other theft101.5766.67%
Public order91.120.00%
Vehicle crime71.0175.00%
Burglary60.7920.00%
Other crime50.67400.00%
Theft from the person30.5650.00%
Shoplifting20.34-50.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Robbery10.11-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4412.6729.41%
Anti-social behaviour284.9386.67%
Public order93.1428.57%
Criminal damage and arson71.010.00%
Other theft60.7950.00%
Burglary50.67-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.5633.33%
Shoplifting40.45300.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Theft from the person20.220.00%
Drugs10.22-66.67%
Other crime10.110.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences349.31-12.82%
Anti-social behaviour153.81-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.6816.67%
Public order70.79250.00%
Burglary60.79200.00%
Other theft40.67-55.56%
Drugs30.45-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.34-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.34-33.33%
Other crime10.22-66.67%
Shoplifting10.11-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3911.668.33%
Anti-social behaviour204.375.26%
Other theft92.24125.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.01-33.33%
Vehicle crime50.670.00%
Drugs40.56300.00%
Shoplifting40.450.00%
Robbery30.45200.00%
Possession of weapons30.3450.00%
Bicycle theft30.340.00%
Other crime30.3450.00%
Burglary20.34-33.33%
Public order20.22-80.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3610.43-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour194.04-34.48%
Public order102.13-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.12125.00%
Vehicle crime51.01-16.67%
Other theft40.56-33.33%
Burglary30.450.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Other crime20.22-60.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%
Drugs10.110.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3812.34-28.30%
Anti-social behaviour294.26-19.44%
Public order153.2536.36%
Vehicle crime61.680.00%
Other theft60.67-53.85%
Other crime50.6766.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.56-69.23%
Burglary30.45-66.67%
Shoplifting30.3450.00%
Theft from the person10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5317.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour365.940.00%
Other theft134.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.460.00%
Public order111.460.00%
Burglary91.230.00%
Vehicle crime61.010.00%
Bicycle theft40.670.00%
Other crime30.450.00%
Shoplifting20.340.00%
Drugs20.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 283 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202413
July 202421
June 202427
May 202421
April 202436
March 202428
February 202415
January 202420
December 202319
November 202329
October 202336

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20247
June 20245
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
February 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 35 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 480 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202443
July 202429
June 202445
May 202445
April 202440
March 202444
February 202434
January 202439
December 202336
November 202338
October 202353

A total of 76 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 20244
June 20248
May 20247
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 98 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 202410
June 202412
May 20248
April 202410
March 20246
February 20244
January 20249
December 20234
November 20236
October 202313

A total of 118 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 20246
June 202415
May 202415
April 202414
March 20247
February 20247
January 20246
December 20239
November 20234
October 202313

A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20247
June 202411
May 20246
April 20249
March 20249
February 20247
January 20242
December 202310
November 202315
October 202311

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
May 20241
February 20242
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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE4 9PR 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. Eaton Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Middleton Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Colston Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    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. Police Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Fairholm Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Normount Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Ellesmere Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Wingrove Gardens
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Baldwin Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Benwell Grove
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 21. Normount Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 22. Lynnwood Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Paignton Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Grainger Park Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Cliftonville Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Barnesbury Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Ladykirk Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Hadrian Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Severus Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. Western Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1