NE6 2NG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 2NG

NE6 2NG, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 151 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.18 per 1,000 population. This NE6 2NG 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 2NG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 2NG, encompassing approximately 4692 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (38.89% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (41.67% increase)

NE6 2NG 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 2NG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5032.1838.89%
Anti-social behaviour3610.6512.50%
Shoplifting177.6741.67%
Public order153.6287.50%
Burglary93.20125.00%
Other theft81.92300.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.70-33.33%
Drugs71.70250.00%
Other crime11.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3625.79-38.98%
Anti-social behaviour327.67-41.82%
Criminal damage and arson126.829.09%
Shoplifting122.560.00%
Public order82.56-50.00%
Robbery51.70400.00%
Burglary41.07300.00%
Theft from the person30.85200.00%
Other theft20.64-77.78%
Drugs20.43-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.43-33.33%
Other crime10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.21-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.21-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5938.363.51%
Anti-social behaviour5512.5771.88%
Public order1611.720.00%
Shoplifting123.41-52.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.56-42.11%
Other theft92.3480.00%
Drugs61.92-33.33%
Bicycle theft31.28200.00%
Vehicle crime30.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.640.00%
Burglary10.43-80.00%
Robbery10.21-50.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5737.7221.28%
Anti-social behaviour3212.15-31.91%
Shoplifting256.82-7.41%
Criminal damage and arson195.3335.71%
Public order164.050.00%
Drugs93.4128.57%
Burglary51.92150.00%
Other theft51.07-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.07-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.64-33.33%
Robbery20.43100.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4738.5711.90%
Anti-social behaviour4710.0246.88%
Shoplifting2710.02350.00%
Public order165.7523.08%
Criminal damage and arson143.41-39.13%
Other theft102.980.00%
Drugs72.13-12.50%
Vehicle crime41.49100.00%
Possession of weapons30.850.00%
Other crime20.64-33.33%
Burglary20.43-77.78%
Robbery10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4232.39-37.31%
Anti-social behaviour328.95-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson236.82228.57%
Public order134.90-13.33%
Other theft102.77150.00%
Burglary92.13350.00%
Drugs81.9214.29%
Shoplifting61.70-57.14%
Other crime31.28-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.64200.00%
Vehicle crime20.64-50.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6736.4497.06%
Anti-social behaviour4614.2858.62%
Public order159.8025.00%
Shoplifting143.20-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson72.9816.67%
Drugs71.4916.67%
Other theft41.49-55.56%
Other crime40.85100.00%
Vehicle crime40.85-60.00%
Burglary20.85-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3427.92-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour297.25-9.38%
Shoplifting166.1860.00%
Public order123.41140.00%
Vehicle crime102.56900.00%
Other theft92.130.00%
Drugs61.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.28-33.33%
Burglary41.2833.33%
Other crime20.850.00%
Possession of weapons20.43-50.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4026.4214.29%
Anti-social behaviour328.523.23%
Shoplifting106.8225.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.13-35.71%
Other theft91.92125.00%
Drugs61.920.00%
Public order51.28-28.57%
Possession of weapons41.07100.00%
Robbery30.8550.00%
Burglary30.64-40.00%
Other crime20.640.00%
Vehicle crime10.43-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3525.36-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour317.4619.23%
Criminal damage and arson146.61180.00%
Shoplifting82.9814.29%
Public order71.70-22.22%
Drugs61.49200.00%
Burglary51.280.00%
Other theft41.07-60.00%
Vehicle crime40.85-33.33%
Robbery20.85100.00%
Possession of weapons20.43100.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4225.57-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour268.95-27.78%
Other theft105.5442.86%
Public order92.13125.00%
Shoplifting71.92-36.36%
Vehicle crime61.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.28-72.22%
Burglary51.07150.00%
Other crime41.0733.33%
Drugs20.85-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Robbery10.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.21-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4629.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour369.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson187.670.00%
Shoplifting113.840.00%
Other theft72.340.00%
Drugs51.490.00%
Public order41.070.00%
Other crime30.850.00%
Possession of weapons30.640.00%
Robbery20.640.00%
Burglary20.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 555 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202436
July 202459
June 202457
May 202447
April 202442
March 202467
February 202434
January 202440
December 202335
November 202342
October 202346

A total of 434 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202432
July 202455
June 202432
May 202447
April 202432
March 202446
February 202429
January 202432
December 202331
November 202326
October 202336

A total of 71 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20246
June 20249
May 20247
April 20248
March 20247
February 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 87 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20249
June 20245
May 202410
April 202410
March 20244
February 20249
January 20249
December 20234
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 136 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
July 202416
June 202416
May 202416
April 202413
March 202415
February 202412
January 20245
December 20237
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20242
April 20249
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 146 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202411
June 202419
May 202414
April 202423
March 20247
February 20246
January 20249
December 202314
November 20235
October 202318

A total of 165 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202412
July 202412
June 202425
May 202427
April 20246
March 202414
February 202416
January 202410
December 20238
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 202410
January 20241
December 20234
November 20236

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE6 2NG 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. Edwin Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Michaelgate
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 7. Grace Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Carville Rise
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Conyers Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Jane Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. St Peter'S Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 12. Raby Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 13. Brinkburn Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Brinkburn Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Harriet Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Dibley Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 17. Bothal Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Corbridge Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Algernon Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 20. St Mark'S Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 22. Lawson Gardens
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Spires Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Avondale Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Brook Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 26. Priory Place
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Byker
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Algernon Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Chirton Wynd
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 30. Morton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1