BROOK STREET, NE6 2JJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 2JJ

BROOK STREET, NE6 2JJ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 106 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.80 per 1,000 population. This NE6 2JJ 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 2JJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 2JJ, encompassing approximately 4861 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (156.25% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (92.31% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (14) incidents (366.67% increase)

NE6 2JJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Union Road with total crimes: 13
  • Leicester Street with total crimes: 10
  • Michaelgate with total crimes: 7

BROOK STREET, NE6 2JJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4121.80156.25%
Anti-social behaviour258.4392.31%
Shoplifting145.14366.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.88-11.11%
Public order81.6560.00%
Other theft41.65300.00%
Other crime30.82-40.00%
Drugs30.6250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1613.37-62.79%
Anti-social behaviour133.29-48.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.67-30.77%
Other crime51.85150.00%
Burglary51.03150.00%
Public order51.03-28.57%
Shoplifting31.03-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Drugs20.41-50.00%
Other theft10.41-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4323.8638.71%
Anti-social behaviour258.84-7.41%
Criminal damage and arson135.14-31.58%
Public order72.67-30.00%
Other theft61.4450.00%
Shoplifting61.23-14.29%
Drugs41.230.00%
Burglary20.82-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-33.33%
Other crime20.410.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.41-50.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3124.07-6.06%
Anti-social behaviour276.383.85%
Criminal damage and arson195.55111.11%
Public order103.91-9.09%
Shoplifting72.06-53.33%
Burglary51.4466.67%
Other theft41.03-42.86%
Drugs40.82-42.86%
Vehicle crime30.82-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.620.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3324.07-2.94%
Anti-social behaviour266.79136.36%
Shoplifting155.3587.50%
Public order113.0922.22%
Criminal damage and arson92.26-10.00%
Drugs71.85133.33%
Other theft71.44133.33%
Vehicle crime41.44100.00%
Burglary30.82-50.00%
Other crime20.62-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.13-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour116.99-57.69%
Criminal damage and arson102.2642.86%
Public order92.06200.00%
Shoplifting81.85-20.00%
Burglary61.6520.00%
Other crime31.2350.00%
Robbery30.620.00%
Other theft30.62-25.00%
Drugs30.62-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.41-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5124.48104.00%
Anti-social behaviour2610.4962.50%
Shoplifting105.35-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson72.060.00%
Burglary51.44150.00%
Drugs41.0333.33%
Vehicle crime40.82-42.86%
Other theft40.82-42.86%
Public order30.82-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.62100.00%
Other crime20.41-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour165.1445.45%
Shoplifting133.29225.00%
Public order92.67800.00%
Vehicle crime71.85600.00%
Other theft71.4475.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.4440.00%
Drugs31.4450.00%
Other crime30.620.00%
Burglary20.62-33.33%
Robbery10.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.5547.06%
Anti-social behaviour115.14-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.26-28.57%
Shoplifting41.03300.00%
Other theft40.82-20.00%
Other crime30.820.00%
Burglary30.6250.00%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-75.00%
Public order10.21-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.52-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour153.50-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson73.09-22.22%
Other theft51.44-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.03-33.33%
Burglary20.82-77.78%
Public order20.41-60.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3419.5413.33%
Anti-social behaviour196.995.56%
Burglary93.91200.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.85-40.00%
Other theft71.8516.67%
Vehicle crime61.44500.00%
Public order51.230.00%
Bicycle theft31.030.00%
Shoplifting10.62-83.33%
Other crime10.21-50.00%
Drugs10.21-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3019.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour186.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.700.00%
Other theft63.090.00%
Shoplifting61.230.00%
Drugs51.230.00%
Public order51.030.00%
Burglary31.030.00%
Other crime20.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 380 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202416
July 202443
June 202431
May 202433
April 202434
March 202451
February 202425
January 202425
December 202317
November 202334
October 202330

A total of 28 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 232 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202413
July 202425
June 202427
May 202426
April 202411
March 202426
February 202416
January 202411
December 202315
November 202319
October 202318

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
February 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 118 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 202413
June 202419
May 20249
April 202410
March 20247
February 20247
January 20245
December 20237
November 20239
October 202315

A total of 75 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20247
June 202410
May 202411
April 20249
March 20243
February 20249
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 88 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20243
July 20246
June 20247
May 202415
April 20248
March 202410
February 202413
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20247
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
November 20233

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Union Road
    Total13
    Shoplifting10
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Leicester Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Michaelgate
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Canterbury Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Grace Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. St Peter'S Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Kennington Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 9. Harriet Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cresswell Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bothal Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Emily Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Lawson Gardens
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Spires Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Avondale Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Brook Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Cleadon Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Chorley Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Alfred Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Ada Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Chirton Wynd
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 22. Ayton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Clapham Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Flodden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Morton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Benson Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Dunmorlie Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Clydesdale Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Clydesdale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1