LICHFIELD AVENUE, NE6 2NB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 2NB

LICHFIELD AVENUE, NE6 2NB, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 45 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.18 per 1,000 population. This NE6 2NB 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 2NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 2NB, encompassing approximately 4902 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

NE6 2NB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Portman Place with total crimes: 5
  • Callaly Way with total crimes: 5
  • Enslin Street with total crimes: 4

LICHFIELD AVENUE, NE6 2NB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.1857.14%
Criminal damage and arson54.49-37.50%
Other theft41.0233.33%
Burglary40.82100.00%
Other crime30.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.61-70.00%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Public order10.41-75.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.38-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour102.86-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.04-27.27%
Public order41.6333.33%
Other theft30.8250.00%
Other crime30.6150.00%
Burglary20.61100.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-66.67%
Drugs10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.2620.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.45175.00%
Vehicle crime32.240.00%
Public order30.61-25.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.98-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour103.2666.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.04-50.00%
Public order40.82-20.00%
Drugs30.82200.00%
Vehicle crime30.6150.00%
Other theft20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.1811.76%
Criminal damage and arson83.88100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.63-68.42%
Public order51.220.00%
Burglary21.02100.00%
Other theft20.41100.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Drugs10.41-83.33%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1911.83111.11%
Violence and sexual offences173.88-26.09%
Drugs63.47200.00%
Public order51.2266.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.0233.33%
Other crime20.82100.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-33.33%
Other theft10.41-66.67%
Burglary10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.2015.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.6950.00%
Other theft31.84200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.61-40.00%
Public order30.6150.00%
Vehicle crime30.61-25.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.96-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.08-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.22-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.0233.33%
Public order20.82-60.00%
Other crime10.41-75.00%
Other theft10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2412.0460.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.9060.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.6375.00%
Public order51.43400.00%
Other crime41.02100.00%
Vehicle crime30.8250.00%
Burglary30.6150.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Other theft10.41-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.36-46.43%
Criminal damage and arson53.0625.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.02-50.00%
Other theft30.820.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.41-75.00%
Public order10.41-75.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.0647.37%
Anti-social behaviour85.71-33.33%
Vehicle crime81.63166.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.63-55.56%
Public order40.82100.00%
Other theft30.8250.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

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 offences1910.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.450.00%
Vehicle crime31.840.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 233 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202414
July 202416
June 202416
May 202419
April 202417
March 202423
February 202420
January 202424
December 202315
November 202328
October 202319

A total of 22 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 20243
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

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

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

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 202411
June 20244
May 20248
April 20244
March 20243
February 20245
January 20248
December 20235
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 39 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 106 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 202412
June 202410
May 20246
April 202419
March 20249
February 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20246
March 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 3 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
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 4 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
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Portman Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Callaly Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Enslin Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lowfield Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Lichfield Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Monkchester Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lamerton Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Sandwich Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Lytham Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Springwell Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 12. The Oval
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Oxted Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Elstob Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wetheral Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Brampton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ryal Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Anthony'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Wigmore Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Burnham Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Wilton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Birds Nest Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Staines Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1