NE5 4ES Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 4ES

NE5 4ES, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.91 per 1,000 population. This NE5 4ES crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE5 postcode area, which has experienced 556 crimes and a crime rate of 11.20 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE5 4ES crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 4ES, encompassing approximately 2933 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE5 4ES area, explore the NE5 4ES Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

NE5 4ES Crime Hotspots

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

  • Eastgarth with total crimes: 7
  • Bluebell Dene with total crimes: 5
  • Hopton Court with total crimes: 5

NE5 4ES Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.9111.11%
Anti-social behaviour73.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.39100.00%
Public order31.36-25.00%
Burglary21.020.00%
Other theft20.68-60.00%
Shoplifting20.68100.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.91-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.07250.00%
Other theft52.39400.00%
Public order41.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.36-50.00%
Other crime20.68100.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.34-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1813.6438.46%
Shoplifting76.14-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson42.390.00%
Burglary21.36-33.33%
Public order20.68-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-80.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%
Drugs10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.32-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour104.4311.11%
Shoplifting93.410.00%
Public order33.07200.00%
Burglary31.0250.00%
Other theft31.02200.00%
Vehicle crime11.020.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.897.69%
Anti-social behaviour94.77200.00%
Burglary23.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Public order10.34-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.5730.00%
Public order34.43200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.02-50.00%
Drugs31.020.00%
Burglary21.020.00%
Possession of weapons20.68100.00%
Vehicle crime20.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-50.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.18-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour63.41-25.00%
Other crime32.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.020.00%
Public order10.68-75.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.52-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.75100.00%
Public order42.73300.00%
Burglary11.360.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.09-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.36-73.33%
Public order11.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1513.30150.00%
Violence and sexual offences125.11-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson54.09150.00%
Vehicle crime21.700.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.89-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour66.14-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.05-80.00%
Public order20.68-50.00%
Burglary10.68-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2117.7331.25%
Anti-social behaviour127.1671.43%
Criminal damage and arson104.09150.00%
Public order43.410.00%
Burglary21.360.00%
Other theft10.68-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.450.00%
Public order42.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.360.00%
Other theft21.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 96 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20242
June 202410
May 20249
April 20243
March 20246
February 20248
January 20244
December 202315
November 20236
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 177 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202418
June 202413
May 202414
April 202413
March 202410
February 202411
January 202412
December 202312
November 202318
October 202321
September 202316

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20247
June 20249
April 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20243
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE5 4ES postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Eastgarth
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Bluebell Dene
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Hopton Court
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Orchard Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Yetholm Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. East Thorp
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. Broughton Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Swanton Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Newbiggin Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hedgehope Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1