NE6 2QN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 2QN

NE6 2QN, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 79 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.11 per 1,000 population. This NE6 2QN 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 2QN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 2QN, encompassing approximately 5228 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)

NE6 2QN 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

NE6 2QN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3415.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour166.5033.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.0612.50%
Other theft41.7233.33%
Public order40.77-20.00%
Shoplifting40.770.00%
Other crime30.77-40.00%
Drugs10.57-66.67%
Burglary10.19-83.33%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.19-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.67-55.26%
Anti-social behaviour123.25-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson82.30-57.89%
Burglary61.53200.00%
Public order51.150.00%
Other crime50.96150.00%
Drugs30.96200.00%
Other theft30.57-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%

In July 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 offences3818.7446.15%
Anti-social behaviour197.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson193.6326.67%
Other theft53.630.00%
Public order50.96-37.50%
Robbery20.96100.00%
Vehicle crime20.38-50.00%
Burglary20.380.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.38-50.00%
Drugs10.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2616.83-25.71%
Anti-social behaviour194.9726.67%
Criminal damage and arson153.6350.00%
Public order82.87-33.33%
Other theft51.53-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.96-20.00%
Burglary20.77-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Shoplifting20.38100.00%
Theft from the person10.380.00%
Robbery10.190.00%
Drugs10.19-83.33%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3518.362.94%
Anti-social behaviour156.69114.29%
Public order122.8771.43%
Criminal damage and arson102.300.00%
Other theft61.91100.00%
Drugs61.15500.00%
Vehicle crime51.150.00%
Burglary30.96-50.00%
Other crime20.57100.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.19-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3416.07-27.66%
Criminal damage and arson106.5042.86%
Anti-social behaviour71.91-69.57%
Public order71.3440.00%
Burglary61.3450.00%
Vehicle crime51.1566.67%
Shoplifting50.96150.00%
Robbery40.960.00%
Other theft30.77-40.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Drugs10.19-66.67%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4719.70123.81%
Anti-social behaviour238.99155.56%
Criminal damage and arson74.4040.00%
Public order51.34-44.44%
Other theft50.96-37.50%
Burglary40.96300.00%
Drugs30.77200.00%
Vehicle crime30.57-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.57100.00%
Shoplifting20.38-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.380.00%
Other crime10.19-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.35-34.38%
Public order94.02350.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.72-10.00%
Other theft81.72300.00%
Shoplifting81.53700.00%
Vehicle crime71.5375.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.34-28.57%
Other crime30.96-50.00%
Drugs10.57-66.67%
Robbery10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Burglary10.19-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3213.7718.52%
Anti-social behaviour106.12-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.91-30.00%
Other crime61.34500.00%
Burglary41.15100.00%
Vehicle crime40.77-33.33%
Drugs30.77200.00%
Other theft20.57-71.43%
Public order20.380.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.58-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.16-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.30-37.50%
Other theft71.9116.67%
Vehicle crime61.34-45.45%
Burglary21.15-81.82%
Public order20.38-81.82%
Bicycle theft10.38-50.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.19-50.00%
Drugs10.19-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3622.192.86%
Anti-social behaviour186.8920.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.446.67%
Public order113.0637.50%
Burglary112.10266.67%
Vehicle crime112.10450.00%
Other theft62.100.00%
Drugs31.15-40.00%
Shoplifting20.57100.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3517.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour156.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson152.870.00%
Public order82.870.00%
Other theft61.530.00%
Drugs51.150.00%
Burglary30.960.00%
Other crime30.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Robbery10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 382 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202417
July 202438
June 202426
May 202435
April 202434
March 202447
February 202421
January 202432
December 202327
November 202336
October 202335

A total of 131 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 202419
June 202415
May 202410
April 202410
March 20247
February 20245
January 20247
December 202310
November 202316
October 202315

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20246
April 20243
March 20245
February 20248
January 20242
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 202311
October 20233

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
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 175 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
July 202419
June 202419
May 202415
April 20247
March 202423
February 20249
January 202410
December 202312
November 202318
October 202315

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20245
June 20248
May 202412
April 20247
March 20245
February 20249
January 20242
December 20232
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 27 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 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 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20247
January 20244
December 20236
November 202311
October 20232

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE6 2QN 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. Emily Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Brook Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Kirk Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Lytham Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cleadon Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Chorley Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Alfred Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Ada Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Chirton Wynd
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Ayton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Janet Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Wilton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Birds Nest Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Relton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Clapham Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 25. Flodden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Morton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Benson Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Dunmorlie Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Clydesdale Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1