DUNSTANBURGH CLOSE, NE6 2PZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 2PZ

DUNSTANBURGH CLOSE, NE6 2PZ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.64 per 1,000 population. This NE6 2PZ 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 2PZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 2PZ, encompassing approximately 4918 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (175.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)

NE6 2PZ 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
  • St Peter'S Road with total crimes: 6

DUNSTANBURGH CLOSE, NE6 2PZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3314.64175.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.7127.27%
Criminal damage and arson72.8516.67%
Other theft41.420.00%
Shoplifting40.810.00%
Public order30.81-25.00%
Other crime20.61-50.00%
Drugs10.41-66.67%
Burglary10.20-80.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.17-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour112.44-31.25%
Criminal damage and arson62.24-64.71%
Burglary51.22150.00%
Public order41.02-20.00%
Other theft40.81-33.33%
Other crime40.81300.00%
Drugs30.8150.00%
Vehicle crime10.610.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3217.4833.33%
Criminal damage and arson176.5154.55%
Anti-social behaviour163.460.00%
Other theft63.2520.00%
Public order51.22-16.67%
Bicycle theft21.02100.00%
Drugs20.41100.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-75.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.84-22.58%
Anti-social behaviour164.8823.08%
Criminal damage and arson113.2522.22%
Public order62.24-45.45%
Other theft51.220.00%
Vehicle crime41.0233.33%
Burglary20.81-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3116.476.90%
Anti-social behaviour136.30116.67%
Public order112.6483.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.24-10.00%
Other theft51.8325.00%
Drugs41.02300.00%
Vehicle crime30.81-25.00%
Burglary30.61-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.84-36.96%
Criminal damage and arson105.9066.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.03-72.73%
Public order61.2220.00%
Other theft41.22-20.00%
Burglary40.810.00%
Robbery40.810.00%
Vehicle crime40.8133.33%
Shoplifting30.81200.00%
Other crime10.610.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4619.92119.05%
Anti-social behaviour229.35144.44%
Criminal damage and arson64.47100.00%
Public order51.22-37.50%
Other theft51.02-16.67%
Burglary41.02300.00%
Drugs30.810.00%
Vehicle crime30.61-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.61100.00%
Shoplifting10.41-83.33%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.42-34.38%
Anti-social behaviour94.2712.50%
Public order81.83166.67%
Vehicle crime71.6375.00%
Other theft61.42200.00%
Shoplifting61.22500.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.22-50.00%
Other crime20.61-50.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Burglary10.20-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3213.8233.33%
Anti-social behaviour86.51-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson61.63-14.29%
Other crime41.22300.00%
Burglary40.810.00%
Vehicle crime40.81-20.00%
Drugs30.8150.00%
Public order30.6150.00%
Other theft20.61-71.43%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.01-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour94.88-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson71.83-46.15%
Other theft71.4275.00%
Vehicle crime51.42-54.55%
Burglary41.02-63.64%
Drugs20.81-33.33%
Public order20.41-81.82%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.20-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3320.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson136.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.640.00%
Public order112.640.00%
Burglary112.240.00%
Vehicle crime112.240.00%
Other theft42.240.00%
Drugs30.810.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 317 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202412
July 202432
June 202424
May 202431
April 202429
March 202446
February 202421
January 202432
December 202324
November 202333

A total of 95 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 202417
June 202411
May 20249
April 202410
March 20246
February 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 202313

A total of 52 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20245
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20242
December 20237
November 20234

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 202311

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 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
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 137 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 202416
June 202416
May 202413
April 20246
March 202422
February 20249
January 20248
December 20239
November 202313

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 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

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20246
May 202411
April 20246
March 20245
February 20248
January 20243
December 20232
November 202311

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20247
January 20244
December 20235
November 202311

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20244
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE6 2PZ 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. St Peter'S Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 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. Monkchester Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Brook Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Kirk Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Lytham Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Chorley Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Chirton Wynd
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Ayton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Janet Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 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
  • 24. Morton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Dunmorlie Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Clydesdale Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Clydesdale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1