NE6 1JX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 1JX

NE6 1JX, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 161 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 49.88 per 1,000 population. This NE6 1JX 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 1JX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 1JX, encompassing approximately 3227 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE6 1JX area, explore the NE6 1JX Area information page.
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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: (35) incidents (-18.60% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (22.73% increase)

NE6 1JX 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 1JX 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 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4749.88-22.95%
Anti-social behaviour3514.56-18.60%
Violence and sexual offences2710.8422.73%
Other theft128.37-20.00%
Public order113.72-8.33%
Burglary83.41166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.48-22.22%
Possession of weapons32.170.00%
Vehicle crime30.930.00%
Other crime30.930.00%
Drugs30.93200.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6154.8438.64%
Anti-social behaviour4318.9013.16%
Violence and sexual offences2213.32-38.89%
Other theft156.82-6.25%
Public order124.65-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.7250.00%
Other crime32.79200.00%
Robbery30.93200.00%
Burglary30.930.00%
Vehicle crime30.9350.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%
Drugs10.31-80.00%
Theft from the person10.31-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4453.29340.00%
Anti-social behaviour3813.6335.71%
Violence and sexual offences3611.7716.13%
Other theft1611.15100.00%
Public order164.9660.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.9620.00%
Drugs51.8625.00%
Burglary31.550.00%
Vehicle crime20.93-50.00%
Theft from the person20.62100.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Robbery10.31-66.67%
Other crime10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3133.77-3.12%
Anti-social behaviour289.61-46.15%
Public order108.68-23.08%
Shoplifting103.1042.86%
Other theft83.10-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson52.48-37.50%
Drugs41.55-66.67%
Vehicle crime41.2433.33%
Robbery31.240.00%
Burglary30.93-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5248.6592.59%
Violence and sexual offences3216.1133.33%
Other theft179.92142.86%
Public order135.2762.50%
Drugs124.031100.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.720.00%
Shoplifting72.48133.33%
Burglary52.1725.00%
Vehicle crime31.5550.00%
Robbery30.93200.00%
Possession of weapons20.930.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.31-50.00%
Other crime10.31-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2727.58-27.03%
Violence and sexual offences248.37-35.14%
Criminal damage and arson87.44-20.00%
Public order82.48-27.27%
Other theft72.48-22.22%
Burglary42.17100.00%
Shoplifting31.24-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.93-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Other crime20.62-50.00%
Robbery10.62-50.00%
Drugs10.31-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3740.598.82%
Violence and sexual offences3711.4648.00%
Public order1111.4657.14%
Criminal damage and arson103.4111.11%
Other theft93.1028.57%
Drugs62.79200.00%
Shoplifting61.86100.00%
Other crime41.86-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.2450.00%
Vehicle crime30.93-62.50%
Burglary20.930.00%
Robbery20.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3433.1578.95%
Violence and sexual offences2510.53-3.85%
Criminal damage and arson97.75-18.18%
Vehicle crime82.79166.67%
Public order72.48250.00%
Other theft72.17-36.36%
Other crime52.17150.00%
Shoplifting31.55-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.93-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.62100.00%
Burglary20.620.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2628.20-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour198.0611.76%
Criminal damage and arson115.8957.14%
Other theft113.4110.00%
Robbery43.4133.33%
Shoplifting41.240.00%
Vehicle crime31.240.00%
Possession of weapons30.93200.00%
Public order20.93-50.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Burglary20.62-50.00%
Other crime20.62100.00%
Theft from the person10.62-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2726.6517.39%
Anti-social behaviour178.3713.33%
Other theft105.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.10-30.00%
Burglary42.170.00%
Public order41.24-60.00%
Shoplifting41.24100.00%
Vehicle crime31.24-50.00%
Robbery30.930.00%
Theft from the person20.93-33.33%
Drugs20.62-60.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2329.13-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour157.13-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson104.65-9.09%
Public order103.1042.86%
Other theft103.100.00%
Vehicle crime63.10100.00%
Drugs51.8666.67%
Burglary41.55300.00%
Theft from the person31.24200.00%
Robbery30.930.00%
Shoplifting20.93-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3534.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences2610.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson118.060.00%
Other theft103.410.00%
Shoplifting83.100.00%
Public order72.480.00%
Drugs32.170.00%
Robbery30.930.00%
Vehicle crime30.930.00%
Theft from the person10.930.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 380 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202443
July 202438
June 202428
May 202452
April 202427
March 202437
February 202434
January 202419
December 202317
November 202315
October 202335

A total of 132 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202415
July 202416
June 20248
May 202417
April 20247
March 20249
February 20247
January 202411
December 202310
November 202310
October 202310

A total of 18 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 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 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 111 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 202416
June 202410
May 202413
April 20248
March 202411
February 20247
January 20242
December 20234
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 199 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.58 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
October 20238

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20248
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 336 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202422
July 202436
June 202431
May 202432
April 202424
March 202437
February 202425
January 202426
December 202327
November 202323
October 202326

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 101 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20246
June 20245
May 20248
April 20248
March 202410
February 20249
January 202411
December 20237
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20245
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.36 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
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 202412
April 20241
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 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 20241
March 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE6 1JX 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. Tarset Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Dibley Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 10. Back Stephen Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Clifford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Gordon Square
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 13. Corbridge Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Molineux Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Bolingbroke Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 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. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Stepney Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Byker Bank
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Brock Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Matthew Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Kingfisher Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Ouse Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1