NE5 4TX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE5 4TX

NE5 4TX, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.17 per 1,000 population. This NE5 4TX 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 4TX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE5 4TX, encompassing approximately 3289 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-57.14% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

NE5 4TX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 4
  • West Farm Mews with total crimes: 2
  • St Just Place with total crimes: 2

NE5 4TX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.1740.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.13-57.14%
Public order30.91200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour76.0816.67%
Violence and sexual offences52.13-16.67%
Vehicle crime21.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-33.33%
Public order10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.47-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences61.82-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson31.82200.00%
Vehicle crime20.91-71.43%
Public order10.61-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.3485.71%
Vehicle crime73.95250.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.13-22.22%
Public order32.13-25.00%
Other theft10.91-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour99.73125.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.74-46.15%
Public order42.1333.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.220.00%
Possession of weapons30.910.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Vehicle crime20.61100.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.9044.44%
Anti-social behaviour43.95-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.22-40.00%
Public order30.9150.00%
Other theft20.91-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.74-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.820.00%
Other theft41.52100.00%
Public order21.22-33.33%
Other crime10.610.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In February 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 offences98.82-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour72.7416.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.13-16.67%
Public order31.5250.00%
Other theft20.910.00%
Drugs10.610.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.82-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.26-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.8250.00%
Public order21.820.00%
Drugs10.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.82200.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.5675.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.130.00%
Burglary11.220.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.47-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.220.00%
Vehicle crime31.22200.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Other theft10.30-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.12-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson43.04-20.00%
Other theft41.22300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.22-33.33%
Drugs21.22100.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Public order10.61-66.67%
Burglary10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.820.00%
Public order31.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.910.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20246
June 20247
May 20249
April 20244
March 20246
February 20247
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20246
June 202413
May 20247
April 202413
March 20249
February 20249
January 202414
December 202315
November 20235
October 202310
September 202314

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20234
September 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20243
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20247
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
February 20241

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Police Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. West Farm Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. St Just Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shearwater Close
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. St Austell Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Felthorpe Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Caernarvon Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Swanton Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Pallinsburn Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Ashgill Mews
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Avonlea Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1