NE4 9YW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE4 9YW

NE4 9YW, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.96 per 1,000 population. This NE4 9YW 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 9YW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE4 9YW, encompassing approximately 3949 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: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-58.82% decrease)

NE4 9YW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 37
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 6
  • Ord Court with total crimes: 3

NE4 9YW 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 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2716.9668.75%
Public order96.84200.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.28-58.82%
Criminal damage and arson61.7720.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.52-50.00%
Vehicle crime41.27-20.00%
Other theft31.0150.00%
Drugs20.76100.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In August 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 offences1715.7021.43%
Shoplifting164.30-36.00%
Anti-social behaviour104.0542.86%
Vehicle crime52.5325.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2766.67%
Public order31.27-50.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Drugs10.51-66.67%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Robbery10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2517.7266.67%
Violence and sexual offences146.3316.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.54-41.67%
Public order61.77200.00%
Vehicle crime41.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01-40.00%
Drugs30.760.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Robbery20.51100.00%
Other theft20.51-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1514.18400.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.8020.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.0450.00%
Other theft63.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.52150.00%
Public order21.27100.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

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 offences107.85-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour82.5360.00%
Shoplifting32.03-66.67%
Other theft30.76200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.76-33.33%
Public order10.51-80.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.63-38.89%
Shoplifting92.79350.00%
Public order52.28400.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.27200.00%
Vehicle crime30.7650.00%
Robbery20.760.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Possession of weapons10.51-50.00%
Other theft10.25-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.87-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour54.56150.00%
Burglary41.27300.00%
Other theft31.01-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.76100.00%
Shoplifting20.51-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-80.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.65-13.64%
Criminal damage and arson54.81150.00%
Other theft51.27400.00%
Shoplifting31.270.00%
Drugs30.760.00%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-60.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.6246.67%
Anti-social behaviour55.57-50.00%
Shoplifting31.27-40.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.51-33.33%
Public order20.51-60.00%
Other theft10.51-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.90-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour103.8042.86%
Public order52.53150.00%
Shoplifting51.270.00%
Other theft51.27150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2750.00%
Vehicle crime20.76100.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.14-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour75.3275.00%
Shoplifting51.7725.00%
Public order21.27-33.33%
Drugs20.51-33.33%
Other theft20.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2211.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.570.00%
Shoplifting41.010.00%
Vehicle crime31.010.00%
Drugs30.760.00%
Public order30.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.760.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Other theft10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20243
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20246
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
July 20247
June 202412
May 20248
April 20245
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 202310
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 188 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202417
July 202414
June 202412
May 202410
April 202411
March 202418
February 202419
January 202422
December 202315
November 202321
October 202322

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 117 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202416
July 202425
June 202415
May 20243
April 20249
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234

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
December 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE4 9YW 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. Ord Court
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Tillmouth Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Springhill Gardens
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 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. Weidner Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Hadrian Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Hoyle Avenue
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Westholme Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Newminster Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Grange Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Aster Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Cedar Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Bracken Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Greywood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Brand Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1