NE6 1LD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 1LD

NE6 1LD, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 159 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 62.39 per 1,000 population. This NE6 1LD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE6 postcode area, which has experienced 723 crimes and a crime rate of 14.23 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE6 1LD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 1LD, encompassing approximately 2548 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE6 1LD area, explore the NE6 1LD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (61) incidents (38.64% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (35) incidents (12.90% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-22.73% decrease)

NE6 1LD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 84
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 18
  • Flora Street with total crimes: 13

NE6 1LD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6162.3938.64%
Anti-social behaviour3523.9312.90%
Violence and sexual offences1713.73-22.73%
Other theft156.6725.00%
Public order105.89-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.9260.00%
Burglary43.14-20.00%
Robbery31.57200.00%
Other crime21.18100.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%
Drugs10.39-75.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4457.28388.89%
Anti-social behaviour3117.2634.78%
Violence and sexual offences2212.16-4.35%
Public order158.6387.50%
Other theft125.8950.00%
Burglary54.7166.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.960.00%
Drugs41.960.00%
Vehicle crime21.57-50.00%
Theft from the person20.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Robbery10.39-66.67%
Other crime10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2335.70-45.24%
Violence and sexual offences239.02-14.81%
Shoplifting99.0250.00%
Other theft83.53-52.94%
Public order83.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.140.00%
Drugs41.96-55.56%
Vehicle crime41.5733.33%
Robbery31.570.00%
Burglary31.18-40.00%
Bicycle theft11.180.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4251.01200.00%
Violence and sexual offences2716.4835.00%
Other theft1710.59142.86%
Drugs96.670.00%
Public order83.5314.29%
Shoplifting63.14100.00%
Burglary52.3566.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.960.00%
Vehicle crime31.960.00%
Robbery31.1850.00%
Possession of weapons21.180.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-66.67%
Other crime10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2026.68-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour147.85-46.15%
Other theft75.49-36.36%
Public order72.75-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.960.00%
Burglary31.1850.00%
Bicycle theft31.180.00%
Shoplifting31.18-57.14%
Robbery21.180.00%
Other crime10.78-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3045.1211.11%
Anti-social behaviour2611.77-18.75%
Other theft1110.2037.50%
Criminal damage and arson104.3211.11%
Public order103.92150.00%
Shoplifting73.92133.33%
Drugs62.75200.00%
Other crime42.35-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.57200.00%
Vehicle crime31.18-62.50%
Burglary21.180.00%
Robbery20.780.00%
Theft from the person10.780.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3240.81113.33%
Violence and sexual offences2712.5692.86%
Criminal damage and arson910.590.00%
Other theft83.53-11.11%
Vehicle crime83.14166.67%
Other crime53.140.00%
Public order41.96100.00%
Shoplifting31.570.00%
Bicycle theft21.180.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.78-50.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1526.687.14%
Violence and sexual offences145.89-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson95.4912.50%
Other theft93.530.00%
Robbery43.53100.00%
Shoplifting31.570.00%
Vehicle crime31.180.00%
Public order21.18100.00%
Drugs20.78100.00%
Bicycle theft20.78100.00%
Burglary20.78-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.78100.00%
Theft from the person10.78-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1827.07-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour147.0616.67%
Other theft95.4912.50%
Criminal damage and arson83.530.00%
Burglary43.140.00%
Vehicle crime31.57-25.00%
Shoplifting31.1850.00%
Other crime21.180.00%
Theft from the person20.78-33.33%
Robbery20.780.00%
Public order10.78-88.89%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-75.00%
Drugs10.39-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1931.0011.76%
Anti-social behaviour127.45-58.62%
Public order94.7150.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.530.00%
Other theft83.1414.29%
Burglary43.14300.00%
Bicycle theft41.5733.33%
Vehicle crime41.5733.33%
Drugs41.5733.33%
Theft from the person31.57200.00%
Shoplifting21.18-66.67%
Robbery20.78-33.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2934.53-19.44%
Violence and sexual offences1711.38-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson86.6733.33%
Other theft73.140.00%
Shoplifting62.7520.00%
Public order62.35-25.00%
Bicycle theft32.350.00%
Drugs31.18-50.00%
Robbery31.180.00%
Vehicle crime31.18-78.57%
Theft from the person11.180.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3643.55-21.74%
Violence and sexual offences2114.12-56.25%
Vehicle crime148.24600.00%
Public order85.490.00%
Other theft73.1416.67%
Criminal damage and arson62.750.00%
Drugs62.35-40.00%
Shoplifting52.35-54.55%
Bicycle theft31.960.00%
Possession of weapons31.180.00%
Theft from the person11.180.00%
Burglary10.39-92.31%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4860.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour4618.830.00%
Burglary1318.050.00%
Shoplifting115.100.00%
Drugs104.320.00%
Public order83.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.140.00%
Other theft62.350.00%
Robbery42.350.00%
Vehicle crime21.570.00%
Other crime10.780.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 92 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20245
March 202410
February 20249
January 20249
December 20238
November 20238
October 20238
September 20236
August 20236

A total of 124 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202412
June 20248
May 202417
April 20247
March 202411
February 20248
January 20249
December 20239
November 20238
October 20237
September 20237
August 20236

A total of 303 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.31 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202422
June 202423
May 202427
April 202420
March 202430
February 202427
January 202414
December 202318
November 202319
October 202317
September 202321
August 202348

A total of 355 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 27.31 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202435
July 202431
June 202423
May 202442
April 202414
March 202426
February 202432
January 202415
December 202314
November 202312
October 202329
September 202336
August 202346

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20245
December 20232
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 96 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202415
June 20248
May 20248
April 20247
March 202410
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
November 20239
October 20236
September 20238
August 20238

A total of 163 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.54 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202461
July 202444
June 20249
May 20246
April 20243
March 20247
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236
September 20235
August 202311

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20245
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231
August 202313

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 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 20232
November 20232
October 20233
August 20234

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20248
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 202314
August 20232

A total of 52 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
May 20249
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236
August 202310

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20233

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total84
    Shoplifting53
    Anti-social behaviour16
    Other theft7
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Flora Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Molineux Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Back Stephen Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
  • 6. Dalton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Albion Row
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 8. Heaton Park Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bolingbroke Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Clifford Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
  • 12. Roger Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Stratford Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Mowbray Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Hotspur Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Ouseburn Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Stepney Bank
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Coquet Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Gordon Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Kingfisher Place
    Total1
    Other theft1