NE6 1JQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 1JQ

NE6 1JQ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 159 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.24 per 1,000 population. This NE6 1JQ 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 1JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 1JQ, encompassing approximately 3950 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (47) incidents (-22.95% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (-24.44% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (4.17% increase)

NE6 1JQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 73
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 13
  • Flora Street with total crimes: 11

NE6 1JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4740.24-22.95%
Anti-social behaviour3411.90-24.44%
Violence and sexual offences258.614.17%
Other theft136.33-13.33%
Public order123.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.040.00%
Burglary72.0275.00%
Possession of weapons31.770.00%
Vehicle crime30.760.00%
Other crime30.7650.00%
Drugs20.76100.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6145.5638.64%
Anti-social behaviour4515.4425.00%
Violence and sexual offences2411.39-14.29%
Other theft156.0715.38%
Public order123.80-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.0433.33%
Burglary42.020.00%
Robbery31.01200.00%
Vehicle crime30.76-25.00%
Other crime20.76100.00%
Bicycle theft10.510.00%
Drugs10.25-75.00%
Theft from the person10.25-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4440.75340.00%
Anti-social behaviour3611.1428.57%
Violence and sexual offences289.1112.00%
Public order167.0977.78%
Other theft134.0562.50%
Criminal damage and arson63.29-25.00%
Burglary41.5233.33%
Vehicle crime41.010.00%
Drugs41.0133.33%
Theft from the person21.01100.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Robbery10.25-66.67%
Other crime10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-50.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2826.58-39.13%
Violence and sexual offences257.09-13.79%
Shoplifting106.3342.86%
Public order92.53-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson82.2833.33%
Other theft82.02-52.94%
Vehicle crime42.0233.33%
Robbery31.010.00%
Drugs30.76-70.00%
Burglary30.76-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.76100.00%
Possession of weapons10.51-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4636.19119.05%
Violence and sexual offences2911.6431.82%
Other theft177.34142.86%
Public order114.3057.14%
Drugs102.78900.00%
Burglary72.5375.00%
Shoplifting71.77133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.77-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.520.00%
Robbery30.7650.00%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.50-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour215.57-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson85.32-27.27%
Other theft72.02-30.00%
Public order71.77-22.22%
Burglary41.77100.00%
Vehicle crime31.010.00%
Shoplifting30.76-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Other crime10.51-75.00%
Drugs10.25-83.33%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3632.14-2.70%
Violence and sexual offences349.1130.77%
Criminal damage and arson118.6110.00%
Other theft102.7866.67%
Public order92.5350.00%
Drugs62.28100.00%
Shoplifting61.52100.00%
Other crime41.52-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.0150.00%
Vehicle crime30.76-25.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3727.08131.25%
Violence and sexual offences269.3636.84%
Criminal damage and arson106.5842.86%
Public order62.53200.00%
Other theft61.52-33.33%
Other crime51.52400.00%
Vehicle crime41.270.00%
Drugs31.0150.00%
Shoplifting30.76-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%
Bicycle theft20.510.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.48-29.63%
Anti-social behaviour164.810.00%
Other theft94.05-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.280.00%
Vehicle crime41.7733.33%
Robbery41.0133.33%
Shoplifting41.010.00%
Public order21.01-50.00%
Drugs20.510.00%
Burglary20.51-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.51100.00%
Theft from the person10.51-50.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2722.0242.11%
Anti-social behaviour166.836.67%
Other theft104.0525.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.53-22.22%
Burglary51.7725.00%
Public order41.27-60.00%
Shoplifting41.01100.00%
Vehicle crime31.01-25.00%
Robbery30.7650.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Theft from the person20.51-33.33%
Drugs20.51-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.810.00%
Public order103.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.530.00%
Other theft82.280.00%
Burglary42.020.00%
Vehicle crime41.010.00%
Drugs41.010.00%
Theft from the person31.010.00%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%
Shoplifting20.510.00%
Robbery20.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 98 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 202416
June 20249
May 202411
April 20247
March 20249
February 20246
January 20242
December 20234
November 202310

A total of 278 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202424
July 202428
June 202425
May 202429
April 202422
March 202434
February 202426
January 202419
December 202327
November 202319

A total of 330 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202445
July 202436
June 202428
May 202446
April 202421
March 202436
February 202437
January 202416
December 202316
November 202315

A total of 116 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.55 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202415
July 202413
June 20248
May 202417
April 20247
March 202410
February 20246
January 20249
December 202310
November 20238

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 191 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.36 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202461
July 202444
June 202410
May 20247
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20247
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 88 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20246
June 20248
May 20246
April 20248
March 202411
February 202410
January 20247
December 20237
November 20239

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 202410
April 20241
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total73
    Shoplifting42
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Other theft8
    Public order6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Flora Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Dalton Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Mowbray Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Edwin Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Brinkburn Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Langhorn Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 9. Back Stephen Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Clifford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Gordon Square
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 12. Corbridge Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Molineux Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Bolingbroke Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Hotspur Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ouseburn Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cut Bank
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Malcolm Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Stratford Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Stepney Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Byker Bank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Matthew Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Kingfisher Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Ouse Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1