NE6 1SU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 1SU

NE6 1SU, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 185 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.00 per 1,000 population. This NE6 1SU 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 1SU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 1SU, encompassing approximately 5780 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (48) incidents (-15.79% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (48) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (6.90% increase)

NE6 1SU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 73
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Flora Street with total crimes: 11

NE6 1SU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4832.00-15.79%
Shoplifting488.30-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences318.306.90%
Public order175.3621.43%
Other theft142.94-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.420.00%
Burglary81.3860.00%
Vehicle crime31.3850.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Other crime20.35-50.00%
Robbery10.35-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Theft from the person10.17-50.00%
Drugs10.17-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6435.6336.17%
Anti-social behaviour5711.0721.28%
Violence and sexual offences299.86-34.09%
Other theft165.02-5.88%
Public order142.77-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson82.420.00%
Burglary51.38-16.67%
Other crime40.86300.00%
Drugs20.690.00%
Vehicle crime20.35-33.33%
Robbery20.35100.00%
Theft from the person20.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4734.0851.61%
Shoplifting478.13193.75%
Violence and sexual offences448.1329.41%
Public order187.6138.46%
Other theft173.11142.86%
Criminal damage and arson82.94-11.11%
Burglary61.3820.00%
Vehicle crime31.04-40.00%
Drugs20.52-66.67%
Theft from the person20.35100.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%
Robbery10.17-66.67%
Other crime10.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3423.18-2.86%
Anti-social behaviour315.88-47.46%
Shoplifting165.3633.33%
Public order132.7730.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.2512.50%
Other theft71.56-50.00%
Drugs61.21-33.33%
Burglary51.04-16.67%
Vehicle crime50.86-16.67%
Robbery30.860.00%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5928.89103.45%
Violence and sexual offences3510.2125.00%
Other theft146.05100.00%
Shoplifting122.42200.00%
Public order102.0811.11%
Drugs91.73125.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.56-46.67%
Vehicle crime61.3820.00%
Burglary61.04-25.00%
Robbery31.0450.00%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2920.07-40.82%
Violence and sexual offences285.02-34.88%
Criminal damage and arson154.8425.00%
Public order92.59-43.75%
Burglary81.56100.00%
Other theft71.38-30.00%
Vehicle crime51.2166.67%
Drugs40.86-55.56%
Shoplifting40.69-69.23%
Bicycle theft20.690.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Possession of weapons20.35-33.33%
Other crime10.35-75.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4929.0611.36%
Violence and sexual offences438.4826.47%
Public order167.4433.33%
Shoplifting132.7785.71%
Criminal damage and arson122.2520.00%
Other theft102.0842.86%
Drugs91.7380.00%
Burglary41.56300.00%
Other crime40.69-20.00%
Vehicle crime30.69-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.520.00%
Robbery20.520.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4423.5333.33%
Violence and sexual offences347.6130.77%
Public order125.88100.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.08-16.67%
Other theft71.73-46.15%
Shoplifting71.21133.33%
Other crime51.2166.67%
Drugs50.8625.00%
Vehicle crime40.86100.00%
Possession of weapons30.69-25.00%
Robbery20.52-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%
Theft from the person10.170.00%
Burglary10.17-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3319.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences265.71-25.71%
Other theft134.50-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson122.259.09%
Public order62.080.00%
Possession of weapons41.04300.00%
Robbery40.69100.00%
Drugs40.6933.33%
Burglary30.69-62.50%
Shoplifting30.52-62.50%
Other crime30.5250.00%
Vehicle crime20.52-50.00%
Theft from the person10.35-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3522.4925.00%
Anti-social behaviour336.0517.86%
Other theft145.71-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson112.4210.00%
Burglary81.90100.00%
Shoplifting81.3814.29%
Public order61.38-53.85%
Vehicle crime41.040.00%
Drugs30.69-25.00%
Other crime20.52100.00%
Theft from the person20.35-33.33%
Robbery20.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.17-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2821.45-24.32%
Violence and sexual offences284.84-6.67%
Other theft174.8441.67%
Public order132.94333.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.25-23.08%
Shoplifting71.73-30.00%
Vehicle crime41.21-60.00%
Burglary40.69100.00%
Drugs40.69300.00%
Theft from the person30.690.00%
Bicycle theft20.520.00%
Robbery20.35-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.35-75.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3721.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences306.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.190.00%
Other theft122.250.00%
Vehicle crime102.080.00%
Shoplifting101.730.00%
Possession of weapons41.730.00%
Robbery30.690.00%
Public order30.520.00%
Burglary20.520.00%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 495 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202457
July 202447
June 202431
May 202459
April 202429
March 202449
February 202444
January 202433
December 202333
November 202328
October 202337

A total of 397 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202429
July 202444
June 202434
May 202435
April 202428
March 202443
February 202434
January 202426
December 202335
November 202328
October 202330

A total of 124 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20248
June 20249
May 20248
April 202415
March 202412
February 202410
January 202412
December 202311
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 137 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
July 202418
June 202413
May 202410
April 20249
March 202416
February 202412
January 20246
December 20236
November 202313
October 20233

A total of 148 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
July 202417
June 20247
May 202414
April 20247
March 202410
February 20247
January 202413
December 202314
November 202317
October 202312

A total of 25 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 239 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202464
July 202447
June 202416
May 202412
April 20244
March 202413
February 20247
January 20243
December 20238
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 20246
April 20248
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20238
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20249
April 20244
March 20249
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE6 1SU 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
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    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. Mowbray Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Edwin Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stannington Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 9. Brinkburn Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Cheltenham Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Langhorn Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 12. Brinkburn Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Heaton Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Back Stephen Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Clifford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Corbridge Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. St Mark'S Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Molineux Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Bolingbroke Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Hotspur Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Byker
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. North View
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Guildford Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Heaton Hall Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Malcolm Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Stratford Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Matthew Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1