NE4 9XZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 9XZ

NE4 9XZ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.71 per 1,000 population. This NE4 9XZ 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 9XZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 9XZ, encompassing approximately 4520 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (32) incidents (77.78% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)

NE4 9XZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 37
  • Genister Place with total crimes: 5
  • Whittington Grove with total crimes: 5

NE4 9XZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3215.7177.78%
Violence and sexual offences117.08-15.38%
Public order92.4328.57%
Anti-social behaviour41.99-84.62%
Criminal damage and arson40.88-33.33%
Other theft30.880.00%
Vehicle crime30.66-50.00%
Drugs30.66200.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2618.14188.89%
Shoplifting185.75-28.00%
Violence and sexual offences133.98-18.75%
Public order72.8840.00%
Vehicle crime61.55-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.330.00%
Other theft31.33-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2517.0392.31%
Violence and sexual offences165.53-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour93.54-35.71%
Vehicle crime71.99250.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.5550.00%
Public order51.33400.00%
Other theft41.11100.00%
Robbery20.880.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.8388.89%
Anti-social behaviour143.767.69%
Shoplifting133.10225.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.88100.00%
Other crime30.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Public order10.44-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour138.4185.71%
Violence and sexual offences92.88-47.06%
Shoplifting41.99-50.00%
Public order40.88-20.00%
Other theft20.88-77.78%
Criminal damage and arson20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.61-22.73%
Other theft93.76-10.00%
Shoplifting81.99700.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.7740.00%
Public order51.5566.67%
Vehicle crime41.110.00%
Other crime20.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44100.00%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.5022.22%
Other theft104.87233.33%
Anti-social behaviour52.21150.00%
Vehicle crime41.1133.33%
Public order30.880.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-66.67%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.63-5.26%
Public order33.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.66-25.00%
Other theft30.660.00%
Vehicle crime30.6650.00%
Shoplifting20.66-33.33%
Drugs20.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.44-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.8511.76%
Anti-social behaviour64.20-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.33-20.00%
Public order30.88-50.00%
Shoplifting30.66-50.00%
Other theft30.6650.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-60.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences1712.83-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.7625.00%
Public order62.210.00%
Shoplifting61.33100.00%
Vehicle crime51.33-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.110.00%
Drugs21.11100.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Other theft20.44-50.00%
Other crime20.44100.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.955.26%
Anti-social behaviour84.4214.29%
Vehicle crime71.77250.00%
Other theft41.55-20.00%
Shoplifting30.88-40.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Other crime10.22-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.200.00%
Shoplifting51.550.00%
Other theft51.110.00%
Public order31.110.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.440.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20249
March 202410
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 198 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 202416
June 202417
May 20249
April 202417
March 202422
February 202418
January 202419
December 202317
November 202320
October 202319

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20247
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20245
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
October 20233

A total of 120 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202418
July 202425
June 202413
May 20244
April 20248
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202426
July 20249
June 202414
May 202413
April 20247
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 202310
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20235
October 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 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
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
December 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total37
    Shoplifting27
    Public order7
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Genister Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Whittington Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Ord Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Ovington Grove
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Magnolia Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lonnen Avenue
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Palm Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Fenham Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Willow Avenue
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 11. Newminster Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Grange Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Aster Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Cedar Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Bracken Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Greywood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Brand Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Dahlia Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1