NE6 1SJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 1SJ

NE6 1SJ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 217 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.86 per 1,000 population. This NE6 1SJ 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 1SJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 1SJ, encompassing approximately 5584 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (11.36% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (48) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (-16.07% decrease)

NE6 1SJ 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 1SJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4938.8611.36%
Shoplifting488.77-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour478.59-16.07%
Public order228.4222.22%
Other theft143.94-6.67%
Burglary122.51140.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.15-28.57%
Drugs61.79200.00%
Possession of weapons31.070.00%
Other crime20.54-60.00%
Robbery10.36-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.18-50.00%
Theft from the person10.18-66.67%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6441.5436.17%
Anti-social behaviour5611.46-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences4410.03-20.00%
Public order187.88-14.29%
Other theft153.22-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson142.6927.27%
Burglary52.5166.67%
Other crime50.900.00%
Robbery40.90300.00%
Theft from the person30.7250.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-60.00%
Drugs20.36-33.33%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6041.18100.00%
Violence and sexual offences5510.743.77%
Shoplifting479.85176.47%
Public order218.4216.67%
Other theft193.76111.11%
Criminal damage and arson113.40-15.38%
Vehicle crime51.9725.00%
Burglary30.90-57.14%
Drugs30.54-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Theft from the person20.36100.00%
Robbery10.36-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5329.903.92%
Anti-social behaviour309.49-50.00%
Public order185.375.88%
Shoplifting173.2241.67%
Criminal damage and arson133.04-18.75%
Other theft92.33-43.75%
Burglary71.6140.00%
Drugs71.25-41.67%
Robbery41.250.00%
Vehicle crime40.72-20.00%
Bicycle theft20.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.36-33.33%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6036.7166.67%
Violence and sexual offences5110.7424.39%
Public order179.1313.33%
Criminal damage and arson163.04-20.00%
Other theft162.8614.29%
Drugs122.86200.00%
Shoplifting122.15140.00%
Burglary52.15-54.55%
Vehicle crime50.9025.00%
Robbery40.900.00%
Possession of weapons30.720.00%
Bicycle theft20.54-33.33%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Other crime10.18-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4128.47-35.94%
Anti-social behaviour367.34-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson206.4553.85%
Public order153.58-34.78%
Other theft142.6927.27%
Burglary112.51450.00%
Shoplifting51.97-61.54%
Drugs40.90-66.67%
Vehicle crime40.7233.33%
Other crime30.72-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.540.00%
Possession of weapons30.540.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6437.6064.10%
Anti-social behaviour5711.4654.05%
Public order2310.2176.92%
Criminal damage and arson134.128.33%
Shoplifting132.3385.71%
Drugs122.3371.43%
Other theft112.1522.22%
Other crime71.9775.00%
Vehicle crime31.25-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.540.00%
Robbery20.54100.00%
Burglary20.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3924.895.41%
Anti-social behaviour376.9812.12%
Public order136.6362.50%
Criminal damage and arson122.330.00%
Other theft92.15-43.75%
Drugs71.6140.00%
Shoplifting71.25133.33%
Other crime41.2533.33%
Vehicle crime40.72100.00%
Possession of weapons30.72-25.00%
Burglary20.54-33.33%
Theft from the person10.360.00%
Robbery10.18-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3723.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour336.630.00%
Other theft165.9123.08%
Criminal damage and arson122.86-7.69%
Public order82.1514.29%
Robbery61.43200.00%
Drugs51.0725.00%
Possession of weapons40.90300.00%
Burglary30.72-50.00%
Shoplifting30.54-62.50%
Other crime30.54200.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-60.00%
Theft from the person10.36-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3723.99-7.50%
Anti-social behaviour336.6332.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.910.00%
Other theft132.33-31.58%
Shoplifting82.3314.29%
Public order71.43-50.00%
Burglary61.25100.00%
Vehicle crime51.07-28.57%
Drugs40.90-20.00%
Theft from the person30.7250.00%
Robbery20.54-33.33%
Other crime10.36-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4025.78-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour257.16-34.21%
Other theft194.4846.15%
Public order143.40366.67%
Criminal damage and arson132.51-23.53%
Vehicle crime72.33-12.50%
Shoplifting71.25-30.00%
Drugs51.2525.00%
Burglary30.9050.00%
Robbery30.54-40.00%
Other crime30.5450.00%
Bicycle theft20.540.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.36-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4427.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour387.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson176.800.00%
Other theft133.040.00%
Shoplifting102.330.00%
Vehicle crime81.790.00%
Robbery51.430.00%
Possession of weapons40.900.00%
Drugs40.720.00%
Public order30.720.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Burglary20.360.00%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 554 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202444
July 202455
June 202453
May 202451
April 202441
March 202464
February 202439
January 202437
December 202337
November 202340
October 202344

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

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

A total of 512 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202456
July 202460
June 202430
May 202460
April 202436
March 202457
February 202437
January 202433
December 202333
November 202325
October 202338

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 179 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202418
July 202421
June 202418
May 202417
April 202415
March 202423
February 202413
January 20248
December 20237
November 202314
October 20233

A total of 168 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
July 202419
June 20249
May 202416
April 202414
March 202411
February 20249
January 202416
December 202313
November 202319
October 202313

A total of 29 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 241 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202464
July 202447
June 202417
May 202412
April 20245
March 202413
February 20247
January 20243
December 20238
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 164 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 202411
June 202413
May 202416
April 202420
March 202413
February 202412
January 202412
December 202313
November 202313
October 202317

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 202411
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 71 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20243
June 20247
May 202412
April 20244
March 202412
February 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
May 20241
April 20243
March 20247
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE6 1SJ 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. Robinson Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 5. Dalton Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Edwin Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Michaelgate
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 8. Carville Rise
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Conyers Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Jane Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Raby Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 12. Brinkburn Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Cheltenham Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Langhorn Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 15. Dibley Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 16. Brinkburn Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Heaton Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Clifford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Gordon Square
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 20. Corbridge Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Algernon Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 22. St Mark'S Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 24. Spires Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Molineux Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Priory Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Byker
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Algernon Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. North Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Brough Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1