NE4 9QP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 9QP

NE4 9QP, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 80 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.09 per 1,000 population. This NE4 9QP 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 9QP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 9QP, encompassing approximately 4681 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (68.75% increase)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)

NE4 9QP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 37
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Middleton Avenue with total crimes: 5

NE4 9QP 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 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2717.0968.75%
Public order115.77266.67%
Anti-social behaviour102.35-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences92.14-65.38%
Vehicle crime81.9260.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.710.00%
Other theft41.50-20.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2617.5285.71%
Shoplifting165.55-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour113.42-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.3575.00%
Other theft51.50400.00%
Vehicle crime51.0725.00%
Public order31.07-50.00%
Robbery30.6450.00%
Drugs20.64-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.43100.00%
Burglary10.43-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2617.0962.50%
Violence and sexual offences145.55-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour122.99-14.29%
Drugs62.560.00%
Public order61.2820.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.28-66.67%
Vehicle crime40.850.00%
Other crime20.850.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Robbery20.43100.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Other theft10.21-85.71%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1716.246.25%
Shoplifting163.63433.33%
Anti-social behaviour143.42133.33%
Criminal damage and arson122.99500.00%
Other theft72.5675.00%
Public order51.5066.67%
Vehicle crime41.070.00%
Robbery10.850.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.40-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour63.42-33.33%
Other theft41.28-20.00%
Shoplifting30.85-70.00%
Drugs30.640.00%
Public order30.64-50.00%
Other crime20.64100.00%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Burglary20.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.67-14.29%
Shoplifting103.85150.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.14-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson71.92250.00%
Public order61.50100.00%
Other theft51.28-16.67%
Robbery31.070.00%
Theft from the person20.64100.00%
Vehicle crime20.43-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.24-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour144.49133.33%
Other theft62.990.00%
Burglary51.28150.00%
Shoplifting41.070.00%
Public order30.850.00%
Vehicle crime30.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.43-33.33%
Other crime10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2213.24-24.14%
Other theft64.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.28-53.85%
Drugs51.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.07100.00%
Shoplifting40.85-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.85200.00%
Public order30.6450.00%
Vehicle crime30.64200.00%
Bicycle theft20.64100.00%
Burglary20.43-33.33%
Other crime10.430.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2913.2445.00%
Anti-social behaviour136.1918.18%
Shoplifting62.7820.00%
Burglary31.280.00%
Other theft30.64-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.64-60.00%
Public order20.43-71.43%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2012.82-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.27-8.33%
Public order72.3575.00%
Other theft61.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.28150.00%
Shoplifting51.07-16.67%
Vehicle crime41.07300.00%
Theft from the person10.850.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.03-21.88%
Anti-social behaviour125.34-14.29%
Other theft62.5620.00%
Shoplifting61.2820.00%
Public order41.28-20.00%
Drugs20.85-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.43-71.43%
Robbery10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.0928.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.84-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.9916.67%
Public order51.5025.00%
Shoplifting51.070.00%
Other theft51.07400.00%
Drugs31.07200.00%
Bicycle theft30.640.00%
Vehicle crime30.64-57.14%
Burglary10.640.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour165.340.00%
Vehicle crime73.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.500.00%
Shoplifting51.280.00%
Public order41.070.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Other theft10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20244
June 202412
May 20242
April 20247
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 148 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 202412
June 202414
May 20246
April 20249
March 202414
February 20246
January 202413
December 202311
November 202312
October 202314
September 202316

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20241
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20246
February 20246
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20244
June 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233
September 20237

A total of 274 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202426
July 202414
June 202417
May 202416
April 202418
March 202421
February 202422
January 202429
December 202320
November 202325
October 202332
September 202325

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20246
May 20243
February 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 133 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.23 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202416
July 202426
June 202416
May 20243
April 202410
March 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20243
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total37
    Shoplifting27
    Public order7
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle 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. Shipley Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ord Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Gowland Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Springhill Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Magnolia Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lonnen Avenue
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Palm Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Weidner Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Hadrian Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Hoyle Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 15. Westholme Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Newminster Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Grange Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Cedar Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Bracken Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Greywood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Brand Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1