NE6 1BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 1BS

NE6 1BS, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.86 per 1,000 population. This NE6 1BS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE6 postcode area, which has experienced 767 crimes and a crime rate of 15.10 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE6 1BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 1BS, encompassing approximately 2279 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

NE6 1BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Garmondsway with total crimes: 7
  • St Peter'S Road with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5

NE6 1BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.8616.67%
Criminal damage and arson86.14100.00%
Public order73.51250.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.07100.00%
Bicycle theft21.750.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Other theft20.880.00%
Possession of weapons20.880.00%
Shoplifting10.88-66.67%
Other crime10.440.00%

In August 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 offences1212.72-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson45.26-33.33%
Shoplifting31.7550.00%
Other theft21.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.88-81.82%
Public order20.88-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.11-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour116.1483.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.83500.00%
Public order32.6350.00%
Other theft21.32-50.00%
Shoplifting20.88-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.880.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1517.5515.38%
Anti-social behaviour66.58-14.29%
Shoplifting52.63-66.67%
Other theft42.190.00%
Public order21.75-71.43%
Other crime20.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Drugs10.44-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1521.05150.00%
Violence and sexual offences136.5844.44%
Public order75.70133.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.070.00%
Drugs33.0750.00%
Possession of weapons11.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.44-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences920.18-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.070.00%
Vehicle crime63.07100.00%
Shoplifting62.630.00%
Public order32.630.00%
Robbery21.32100.00%
Burglary20.88-50.00%
Drugs20.88-66.67%
Theft from the person10.880.00%
Other theft10.44-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1826.32100.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.9016.67%
Criminal damage and arson73.0775.00%
Shoplifting63.0750.00%
Drugs62.63500.00%
Other theft42.63-33.33%
Burglary41.75-33.33%
Public order31.750.00%
Vehicle crime31.32-72.73%
Possession of weapons11.320.00%
Robbery10.440.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime1122.81266.67%
Violence and sexual offences94.83-25.00%
Burglary63.950.00%
Other theft62.63200.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.63-20.00%
Shoplifting41.750.00%
Public order31.750.00%
Possession of weapons11.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.79-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.2650.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.6366.67%
Shoplifting42.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.75200.00%
Public order31.320.00%
Other theft21.32-60.00%
Drugs10.88-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.42-21.05%
Shoplifting86.58166.67%
Other theft53.51150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.19-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.75-66.67%
Public order31.32-50.00%
Drugs21.32100.00%
Burglary10.88-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.44-87.50%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1927.63-9.52%
Criminal damage and arson98.3350.00%
Vehicle crime83.9533.33%
Public order63.5150.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.63-57.14%
Burglary32.6350.00%
Shoplifting31.32-50.00%
Other theft21.32-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.880.00%
Drugs10.880.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2127.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour149.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.140.00%
Vehicle crime62.630.00%
Shoplifting62.630.00%
Public order42.630.00%
Other theft31.750.00%
Burglary21.320.00%
Robbery10.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 202411
June 20246
May 20247
April 20247
March 20247
February 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 202314

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

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
July 202414
June 202415
May 202413
April 20249
March 202418
February 20249
January 202412
December 202315
November 202319
October 202321

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20246
June 20241
May 20241
April 20247
March 20247
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20246
March 20243
February 202411
January 20243
December 20231
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
April 20241
March 20244
February 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 202415
April 20246
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20238
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20242
November 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE6 1BS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Garmondsway
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. St Peter'S Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Brinkburn Street South
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Kirk Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Cushat Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Fenning Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Janet Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Harbottle Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. St Peter'S Wharf
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 11. Beresford Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Brinkburn Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Glasshouse Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Bottlehouse Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Hawick Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1