NE5 4EY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 4EY

NE5 4EY, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.86 per 1,000 population. This NE5 4EY 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 4EY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 4EY, encompassing approximately 2669 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE5 4EY area, explore the NE5 4EY 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 (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

NE5 4EY 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 4EY 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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.8625.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.75-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson32.25200.00%
Burglary21.12100.00%
Other theft20.75-60.00%
Shoplifting20.75100.00%
Public order20.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.24-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.00133.33%
Other theft52.62400.00%
Public order41.87100.00%
Other crime21.50100.00%
Burglary10.75-50.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.37-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.1150.00%
Shoplifting74.50-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson42.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.50-70.00%
Burglary21.12-50.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Theft from the person10.750.00%
Other theft10.37-80.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1014.6125.00%
Shoplifting93.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences83.37-38.46%
Other theft53.00400.00%
Burglary41.87300.00%
Public order21.50100.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.4918.18%
Anti-social behaviour84.87166.67%
Vehicle crime23.000.00%
Burglary10.75-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.1122.22%
Anti-social behaviour34.12-57.14%
Drugs31.120.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Possession of weapons20.75100.00%
Vehicle crime20.750.00%
Public order10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%

In March 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 offences98.24-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.370.00%
Other crime22.620.00%
Public order10.75-66.67%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In February 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 offences108.6266.67%
Anti-social behaviour73.75250.00%
Public order32.620.00%
Vehicle crime21.12100.00%
Burglary10.750.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.50-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.25-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.75-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.75-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.74-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.7566.67%
Anti-social behaviour51.8725.00%
Vehicle crime21.870.00%
Other crime10.750.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Burglary10.370.00%
Public order10.370.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.99-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour45.62-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.50-70.00%
Burglary11.12-50.00%
Public order10.37-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.3511.76%
Anti-social behaviour107.1266.67%
Criminal damage and arson103.75400.00%
Vehicle crime43.75300.00%
Public order31.500.00%
Burglary21.120.00%
Other crime10.750.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour66.370.00%
Public order32.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.370.00%
Other crime10.370.00%
Other theft10.370.00%
Robbery10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 148 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 202412
June 20248
May 202413
April 202411
March 20249
February 202410
January 20246
December 202310
November 202315
October 202319
September 202317

A total of 78 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20243
June 202410
May 20248
April 20243
March 20247
February 20247
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 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 20245
May 20241
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 202310
September 20232

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20234
September 20231

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 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 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

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
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 4EY 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. East Thorp
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 7. Broughton Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Thornbury Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Newbiggin Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hedgehope Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1