BIRDS NEST ROAD, NE6 2LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 2LQ

BIRDS NEST ROAD, NE6 2LQ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 49 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.66 per 1,000 population. This NE6 2LQ 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 2LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 2LQ, encompassing approximately 5071 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE6 2LQ area, explore the NE6 2LQ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NE6 2LQ area, visit the NE6 2LQ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (108.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE6 2LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Leicester Street with total crimes: 10
  • Kennington Grove with total crimes: 5
  • Callaly Way with total crimes: 5

BIRDS NEST ROAD, NE6 2LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.66108.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.93-33.33%
Shoplifting41.180.00%
Other theft30.79-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.59-62.50%
Burglary30.59-25.00%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Public order10.39-66.67%
Other crime10.20-66.67%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.27-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.37-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.77-42.86%
Other theft51.580.00%
Burglary40.99300.00%
Public order30.7950.00%
Other crime30.5950.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.857.14%
Criminal damage and arson142.96366.67%
Anti-social behaviour102.76-23.08%
Other theft51.9766.67%
Drugs20.990.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Vehicle crime20.390.00%
Public order20.39-50.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.48-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.7644.44%
Public order42.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79-57.14%
Other theft30.5950.00%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.865.26%
Anti-social behaviour93.94-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson71.7716.67%
Public order41.38100.00%
Drugs30.7950.00%
Burglary20.59100.00%
Other theft20.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.39100.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.65-5.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.7527.27%
Criminal damage and arson62.7650.00%
Other theft41.18-42.86%
Shoplifting30.79200.00%
Drugs20.59-33.33%
Public order20.39100.00%
Other crime10.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-75.00%
Burglary10.20-75.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.835.26%
Anti-social behaviour113.9483.33%
Other theft72.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.3833.33%
Vehicle crime40.790.00%
Burglary40.790.00%
Drugs30.790.00%
Possession of weapons30.590.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Public order10.39-75.00%
Shoplifting10.20-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.68-36.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.750.00%
Shoplifting61.18500.00%
Vehicle crime41.180.00%
Public order40.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79-50.00%
Other crime10.59-75.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.62130.77%
Anti-social behaviour65.92-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.180.00%
Vehicle crime41.18100.00%
Public order40.790.00%
Other crime40.79100.00%
Burglary40.790.00%
Drugs20.79100.00%
Other theft10.39-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.28-58.06%
Anti-social behaviour82.56-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson61.58-14.29%
Burglary41.18-33.33%
Other theft30.79-25.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%
Shoplifting10.20-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.5663.16%
Anti-social behaviour116.11-8.33%
Vehicle crime102.17150.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.97-36.36%
Public order71.38250.00%
Burglary61.38200.00%
Other theft41.18-20.00%
Drugs20.790.00%
Shoplifting20.39100.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.370.00%
Other theft52.170.00%
Vehicle crime40.990.00%
Burglary20.790.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Public order20.390.00%
Drugs20.390.00%
Robbery10.390.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
May 20242
April 20244
March 20247
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 237 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202412
July 202415
June 202414
May 202420
April 202419
March 202420
February 202419
January 202430
December 202313
November 202331
October 202319

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20244
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 202414
June 20243
May 20247
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 115 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 202410
June 202413
May 20249
April 202414
March 202411
February 20246
January 20246
December 20238
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Leicester Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Kennington Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 3. Callaly Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Lichfield Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Monkchester Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lamerton Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Lytham Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Springwell Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Chorley Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. The Oval
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Elstob Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Denver Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. St Anthony'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wigmore Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Burnham Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Wilton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Birds Nest Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Chatsworth Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Staines Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Relton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Clapham Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 23. Flodden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1