NE6 2JN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 2JN

NE6 2JN, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 75 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.67 per 1,000 population. This NE6 2JN 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 2JN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 2JN, encompassing approximately 5114 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)

NE6 2JN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Leicester Street with total crimes: 10
  • Canterbury Street with total crimes: 6
  • Grace Street with total crimes: 6

NE6 2JN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences3014.67100.00%
Anti-social behaviour185.8780.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.5228.57%
Other theft61.76500.00%
Public order41.17-20.00%
Shoplifting40.780.00%
Other crime30.78-50.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.15-46.43%
Anti-social behaviour102.93-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.96-50.00%
Burglary71.370.00%
Other crime61.37100.00%
Public order51.17-16.67%
Vehicle crime30.9850.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Other theft10.39-80.00%
Drugs10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour205.48-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson143.910.00%
Burglary72.74133.33%
Public order61.37-14.29%
Other theft51.17-16.67%
Other crime30.9850.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%
Robbery20.39100.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour235.484.55%
Criminal damage and arson144.5027.27%
Public order72.74-12.50%
Other theft61.3750.00%
Burglary31.1750.00%
Vehicle crime20.59-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.390.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Shoplifting20.39100.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Drugs10.20-85.71%
Robbery10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2817.40-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour225.4883.33%
Criminal damage and arson114.300.00%
Public order82.1514.29%
Drugs71.56250.00%
Other theft41.370.00%
Vehicle crime30.78200.00%
Other crime20.59-33.33%
Burglary20.39-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.20-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.82-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour125.87-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson112.3583.33%
Public order72.1575.00%
Burglary61.3720.00%
Shoplifting51.17150.00%
Robbery40.980.00%
Other theft40.78-20.00%
Other crime30.78200.00%
Drugs20.59-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.39-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3817.4052.00%
Anti-social behaviour197.4346.15%
Criminal damage and arson63.7220.00%
Burglary51.17400.00%
Other theft50.98-28.57%
Public order40.98-55.56%
Drugs30.7850.00%
Vehicle crime30.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Shoplifting20.39-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other crime10.20-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.0613.64%
Anti-social behaviour134.8962.50%
Public order92.54800.00%
Shoplifting81.76700.00%
Other theft71.56600.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.370.00%
Vehicle crime30.98200.00%
Other crime30.59-40.00%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Robbery10.39-50.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.5815.79%
Anti-social behaviour84.30-46.67%
Other crime51.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.98-50.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Robbery20.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Public order10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.39-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour153.72-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.9311.11%
Vehicle crime11.96-66.67%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2315.84-4.17%
Anti-social behaviour204.5033.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.91-25.00%
Burglary91.76125.00%
Public order71.760.00%
Other theft71.37250.00%
Vehicle crime31.3750.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Shoplifting10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.930.00%
Public order72.350.00%
Drugs51.370.00%
Burglary40.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Other theft20.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 310 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202415
July 202428
June 202428
May 202428
April 202430
March 202438
February 202425
January 202422
December 202319
November 202323
October 202324

A total of 113 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202414
June 202414
May 202411
April 202411
March 20246
February 20245
January 20245
December 202310
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20247
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 30 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
October 20232

A total of 195 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202410
July 202420
June 202423
May 202422
April 202412
March 202419
February 202413
January 20248
December 202315
November 202320
October 202315

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20246
June 20247
May 20248
April 20247
March 20244
February 20249
January 20241
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20248
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20247
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
October 20235

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20247
June 20243
May 20242
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
November 20239
October 20234

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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20244
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Leicester Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Canterbury Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Grace Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Kennington Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 5. Harriet Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cresswell Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bothal Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Emily Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Hurst Terrace
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Roman Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Lawson Gardens
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Brook Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Lytham Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Cleadon Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Chorley Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. B1313
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Alfred Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Ada Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Chirton Wynd
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 20. Clapham Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 21. Flodden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Morton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Benson Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Farne Terrace
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Dunmorlie Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1