ROMAN AVENUE, NE6 2RJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 2RJ

ROMAN AVENUE, NE6 2RJ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 66 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.00 per 1,000 population. This NE6 2RJ 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 2RJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 2RJ, encompassing approximately 5499 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (11.11% increase)

NE6 2RJ 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
  • Sunnycrest Avenue with total crimes: 6

ROMAN AVENUE, NE6 2RJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3012.0066.67%
Anti-social behaviour135.4585.71%
Criminal damage and arson102.3611.11%
Public order41.820.00%
Shoplifting40.730.00%
Other theft30.73-25.00%
Other crime10.55-85.71%
Drugs10.18-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.27-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson93.27-35.71%
Other crime71.64133.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.27-46.15%
Burglary51.27-37.50%
Other theft40.910.00%
Public order40.730.00%
Vehicle crime30.73200.00%
Possession of weapons20.55100.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Robbery10.36-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.917.69%
Criminal damage and arson145.0940.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.55-31.58%
Burglary82.36300.00%
Other theft41.450.00%
Public order40.73-33.33%
Other crime30.730.00%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Robbery20.36100.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

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 offences2614.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour194.7346.15%
Criminal damage and arson103.45-23.08%
Public order61.82-25.00%
Other theft41.09100.00%
Other crime30.7350.00%
Vehicle crime30.5550.00%
Burglary20.55-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Shoplifting20.360.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Drugs10.36-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-75.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.55-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour134.7344.44%
Criminal damage and arson132.3662.50%
Public order82.3660.00%
Drugs51.450.00%
Possession of weapons40.91100.00%
Burglary30.73-50.00%
Other theft20.55-60.00%
Other crime20.36-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.36100.00%
Shoplifting20.36-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.18-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour95.09-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.6433.33%
Burglary61.4550.00%
Shoplifting61.09200.00%
Other theft51.0925.00%
Public order50.9125.00%
Robbery40.910.00%
Other crime30.7350.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3414.1861.90%
Anti-social behaviour126.1871.43%
Criminal damage and arson62.18-14.29%
Public order41.09-50.00%
Drugs40.73300.00%
Other theft40.73-20.00%
Burglary40.7333.33%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Shoplifting20.36-75.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.45-8.70%
Public order83.82300.00%
Shoplifting81.45700.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.45-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.2740.00%
Other theft51.2725.00%
Burglary30.91-40.00%
Other crime20.55-60.00%
Drugs10.36-50.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.734.55%
Criminal damage and arson104.180.00%
Other crime51.82400.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.91-61.54%
Burglary50.910.00%
Other theft40.91100.00%
Public order20.730.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.004.76%
Anti-social behaviour134.00-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.36-9.09%
Possession of weapons31.820.00%
Other theft20.55-71.43%
Drugs20.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.36-50.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2113.4510.53%
Anti-social behaviour153.8215.38%
Criminal damage and arson112.73-8.33%
Public order72.000.00%
Other theft71.27250.00%
Burglary71.27133.33%
Bicycle theft21.270.00%
Vehicle crime20.36100.00%
Shoplifting10.36-50.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1911.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.360.00%
Public order72.180.00%
Drugs31.270.00%
Burglary30.550.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Other theft20.360.00%
Shoplifting20.360.00%
Robbery10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 296 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202418
July 202428
June 202426
May 202426
April 202428
March 202434
February 202421
January 202423
December 202322
November 202321
October 202319

A total of 120 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 202414
June 202410
May 202413
April 20248
March 20246
February 20247
January 202410
December 202310
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20244
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20244
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 139 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
July 202413
June 202419
May 202413
April 20249
March 202412
February 20247
January 20245
December 202313
November 202315
October 202313

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20248
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
December 20233

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20248
June 20242
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE6 2RJ 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. Sunnycrest Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 4. Kennington Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 5. Cresswell Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ulverstone Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 7. Emily Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 8. Hurst Terrace
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Roman Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Lytham Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Cleadon Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Chorley Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. B1313
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Spinney Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Alfred Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Ada Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Denver Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Grasmere Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Flodden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Morton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Benson Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Farne Terrace
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Musgrave Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 24. St Oswald Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1