NE6 2DX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 2DX

NE6 2DX, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 134 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.68 per 1,000 population. This NE6 2DX 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 2DX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 2DX, encompassing approximately 5217 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Public order: (18) incidents (157.14% increase)

NE6 2DX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Union Road with total crimes: 13
  • Robinson Street with total crimes: 10
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8

NE6 2DX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4425.6837.50%
Anti-social behaviour288.4316.67%
Public order185.37157.14%
Criminal damage and arson113.45-26.67%
Shoplifting112.1183.33%
Drugs62.11200.00%
Burglary61.15100.00%
Other theft51.15150.00%
Possession of weapons20.96100.00%
Other crime10.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3219.74-44.83%
Anti-social behaviour246.13-52.00%
Criminal damage and arson154.6036.36%
Public order72.87-46.15%
Shoplifting61.34-25.00%
Robbery41.15300.00%
Burglary30.77200.00%
Theft from the person30.57200.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Other theft20.38-80.00%
Drugs20.38-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.38-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.19-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5832.0126.09%
Anti-social behaviour5011.12117.39%
Public order139.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.49-38.89%
Other theft102.1166.67%
Shoplifting81.92-33.33%
Drugs61.53-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.15200.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.38100.00%
Burglary10.38-80.00%
Robbery10.19-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4626.6412.20%
Anti-social behaviour238.82-37.84%
Criminal damage and arson184.4150.00%
Public order133.45-13.33%
Shoplifting122.49-42.86%
Drugs92.300.00%
Other theft61.72-40.00%
Burglary51.15150.00%
Robbery20.96100.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4130.28-4.65%
Anti-social behaviour377.8642.31%
Shoplifting217.09425.00%
Public order154.027.14%
Criminal damage and arson122.87-40.00%
Other theft102.3042.86%
Drugs91.9250.00%
Vehicle crime41.720.00%
Possession of weapons30.770.00%
Other crime20.57-50.00%
Burglary20.38-71.43%
Robbery10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4326.83-32.81%
Anti-social behaviour268.24-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson204.98185.71%
Public order143.830.00%
Burglary72.68600.00%
Other theft71.3475.00%
Drugs61.340.00%
Other crime41.150.00%
Shoplifting40.77-69.23%
Vehicle crime40.770.00%
Possession of weapons30.770.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6429.71120.69%
Anti-social behaviour3812.2790.00%
Public order147.2840.00%
Shoplifting132.6844.44%
Criminal damage and arson72.49-12.50%
Drugs61.3450.00%
Other theft41.15-55.56%
Other crime40.77100.00%
Vehicle crime40.77-60.00%
Burglary10.77-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2920.89-17.14%
Anti-social behaviour205.56-23.08%
Public order103.83100.00%
Vehicle crime101.92233.33%
Other theft91.9212.50%
Shoplifting91.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.72-33.33%
Drugs41.53-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.7750.00%
Burglary30.5750.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3519.932.94%
Anti-social behaviour266.718.33%
Criminal damage and arson124.98-7.69%
Other theft82.3033.33%
Public order51.53-16.67%
Drugs50.960.00%
Vehicle crime30.96-50.00%
Shoplifting30.570.00%
Possession of weapons20.57100.00%
Burglary20.38-66.67%
Robbery20.380.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3420.12-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour246.5214.29%
Criminal damage and arson134.608.33%
Vehicle crime62.49-40.00%
Public order61.15-33.33%
Burglary61.150.00%
Other theft61.15-25.00%
Drugs51.1566.67%
Shoplifting30.96-40.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4624.344.55%
Anti-social behaviour218.82-19.23%
Criminal damage and arson124.02-29.41%
Vehicle crime102.30900.00%
Public order91.92200.00%
Other theft81.72-20.00%
Burglary61.53500.00%
Shoplifting51.15-16.67%
Other crime40.96100.00%
Drugs30.77-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%
Robbery10.38-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4423.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour268.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson174.980.00%
Other theft103.260.00%
Shoplifting61.920.00%
Drugs51.150.00%
Possession of weapons30.960.00%
Public order30.570.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Robbery20.380.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 516 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202432
July 202458
June 202446
May 202441
April 202443
March 202464
February 202429
January 202435
December 202334
November 202346
October 202344

A total of 66 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20246
June 20249
May 20249
April 20246
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 85 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 202410
June 20246
May 202410
April 20247
March 20244
February 20249
January 20248
December 20236
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20247
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 343 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202424
July 202450
June 202423
May 202437
April 202426
March 202438
February 202420
January 202426
December 202324
November 202321
October 202326

A total of 127 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20247
July 202413
June 202413
May 202415
April 202414
March 202414
February 202410
January 20245
December 20236
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 156 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
July 202411
June 202418
May 202412
April 202420
March 20247
February 20248
January 202412
December 202313
November 202312
October 202317

A total of 101 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20248
June 202412
May 202421
April 20244
March 202413
February 20249
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
November 20232

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 202410
January 20243
December 20236
November 202310
October 20231

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Union Road
    Total13
    Shoplifting10
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Robinson Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Michaelgate
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Garmondsway
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Carville Rise
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Conyers Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Jane Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Peter'S Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 10. Raby Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Brinkburn Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Brinkburn Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Harriet Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Dibley Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 15. Bothal Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lawson Gardens
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Spires Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Avondale Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Brook Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 20. Kirk Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Cushat Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 22. Priory Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Byker
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Chirton Wynd
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 25. Ayton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Harbottle Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Morton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Brock Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. St Michael'S Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Raby Way
    Total1
    Burglary1