NE6 2BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 2BQ

NE6 2BQ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.88 per 1,000 population. This NE6 2BQ 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 2BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 2BQ, encompassing approximately 3020 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE6 2BQ area, explore the NE6 2BQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (72.73% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)

NE6 2BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Garmondsway with total crimes: 7
  • St Peter'S Road with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5

NE6 2BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1916.8872.73%
Public order86.29300.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.6540.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.32100.00%
Other crime21.990.00%
Bicycle theft20.660.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Other theft20.66-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Shoplifting10.66-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.26-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson53.64-37.50%
Other theft31.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.99-75.00%
Shoplifting30.9950.00%
Burglary20.990.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.63-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson83.97100.00%
Other theft32.65-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.990.00%
Public order20.66-33.33%
Shoplifting20.66-60.00%
Drugs10.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.216.25%
Anti-social behaviour135.6344.44%
Shoplifting54.30-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.660.00%
Other theft41.32300.00%
Public order31.32-62.50%
Other crime20.99100.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Drugs20.66-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.660.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.8614.29%
Shoplifting155.30200.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.970.00%
Public order82.98100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.65-50.00%
Drugs31.3250.00%
Burglary10.99-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.33-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.54-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour94.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.9814.29%
Vehicle crime62.65200.00%
Shoplifting51.99-16.67%
Public order41.6633.33%
Other theft31.3250.00%
Robbery20.990.00%
Burglary20.66-33.33%
Drugs20.660.00%
Theft from the person10.660.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.8858.33%
Anti-social behaviour96.29125.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.98133.33%
Shoplifting62.3250.00%
Public order31.990.00%
Burglary30.99-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.99-80.00%
Other theft20.66-33.33%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.89-40.00%
Vehicle crime103.97233.33%
Burglary63.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.99-20.00%
Shoplifting41.320.00%
Other theft31.3250.00%
Public order30.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.99-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.9017.65%
Anti-social behaviour56.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.660.00%
Shoplifting41.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.320.00%
Public order30.990.00%
Other theft20.99-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.21-19.05%
Shoplifting85.63166.67%
Other theft62.65200.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.99-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.66-37.50%
Burglary31.660.00%
Public order30.99-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.99-70.00%
Drugs20.990.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2121.8516.67%
Vehicle crime106.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.31100.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.65100.00%
Public order62.65100.00%
Burglary31.99200.00%
Shoplifting30.99-50.00%
Drugs20.99100.00%
Other theft20.66-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Other crime10.660.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.560.00%
Shoplifting65.960.00%
Vehicle crime51.990.00%
Other theft41.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.320.00%
Public order31.320.00%
Drugs10.990.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 201 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202411
July 202417
June 202417
May 202416
April 202414
March 202419
February 202412
January 202420
December 202317
November 202321
October 202318

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 202412
June 202413
May 20249
April 20249
March 20249
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 48 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
February 20241

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20248
June 20244
May 20244
April 20248
March 20247
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 45 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
February 202410
January 20243
December 20233
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 62 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 202415
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20244
December 20238
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 17 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE6 2BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Garmondsway
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. St Peter'S Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total5
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Brinkburn Street South
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Kirk Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Cushat Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Fenning Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Ayton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Janet Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Harbottle Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. St Peter'S Wharf
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 12. St Peter'S Quayside East
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 13. Chatsworth Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Relton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Clapham Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Beresford Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Clydesdale Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Clydesdale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Glasshouse Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Trinity Courtyard
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Bottlehouse Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1