ORPINGTON AVENUE, NE6 2RL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 2RL

ORPINGTON AVENUE, NE6 2RL, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 59 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.49 per 1,000 population. This NE6 2RL 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 2RL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 2RL, encompassing approximately 4071 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (58.82% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)

NE6 2RL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Canterbury Street with total crimes: 6
  • Sunnycrest Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Grace Street with total crimes: 6

ORPINGTON AVENUE, NE6 2RL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences2714.4958.82%
Anti-social behaviour126.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.9533.33%
Public order41.9633.33%
Other theft30.98200.00%
Shoplifting20.740.00%
Other crime10.49-50.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Burglary10.25-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.30-32.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.18-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour61.47-40.00%
Burglary41.47300.00%
Vehicle crime30.9850.00%
Public order30.74-25.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Other crime20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Other theft10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.4731.58%
Criminal damage and arson116.1410.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.70-28.57%
Public order42.460.00%
Vehicle crime20.98-33.33%
Other crime20.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Robbery20.49100.00%
Other theft20.49-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.98-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour144.67-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson103.4411.11%
Public order42.46-42.86%
Other theft30.98200.00%
Vehicle crime30.740.00%
Other crime20.740.00%
Theft from the person20.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.25-50.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2618.6785.71%
Anti-social behaviour166.3923.08%
Criminal damage and arson93.93-18.18%
Public order72.21133.33%
Drugs41.72100.00%
Possession of weapons40.98300.00%
Vehicle crime30.98200.00%
Other crime20.74-33.33%
Shoplifting20.49-60.00%
Burglary20.49-33.33%
Other theft10.49-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.98-53.33%
Anti-social behaviour133.4444.44%
Criminal damage and arson113.19266.67%
Shoplifting52.700.00%
Burglary31.23200.00%
Public order30.740.00%
Other crime30.7450.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Drugs20.49-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3015.23150.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.3712.50%
Shoplifting52.2166.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.23-57.14%
Drugs30.7450.00%
Public order30.74-57.14%
Theft from the person30.740.00%
Other crime20.74100.00%
Other theft20.49-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Burglary10.25-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.28-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour82.9560.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.9640.00%
Public order71.720.00%
Other theft61.72200.00%
Shoplifting31.47-25.00%
Burglary30.74-25.00%
Drugs20.74100.00%
Other crime10.49-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.07-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.44-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.23-44.44%
Burglary41.230.00%
Shoplifting40.98100.00%
Other crime30.98200.00%
Other theft20.74-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.49100.00%
Drugs10.49-66.67%
Robbery10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.51-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson94.91-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.21-50.00%
Other theft51.96-44.44%
Possession of weapons31.230.00%
Drugs30.740.00%
Shoplifting20.74-50.00%
Public order20.49-71.43%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2218.1722.22%
Anti-social behaviour165.4014.29%
Criminal damage and arson103.93-16.67%
Other theft92.46350.00%
Public order72.21-12.50%
Shoplifting41.72-20.00%
Burglary20.98-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.49-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.440.00%
Public order82.950.00%
Shoplifting51.960.00%
Burglary31.230.00%
Vehicle crime30.740.00%
Robbery20.740.00%
Other theft20.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 131 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 202410
June 202414
May 202416
April 202413
March 20249
February 20248
January 20245
December 20238
November 202316
October 202314

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 20239
October 20232

A total of 244 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202417
July 202425
June 202419
May 202426
April 202414
March 202430
February 202412
January 202414
December 202320
November 202322
October 202318

A total of 101 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 202411
June 202410
May 20249
April 202411
March 20243
February 20247
January 20245
December 20239
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20243
February 20247
December 20232
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 25 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
January 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
December 20233

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20243
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Canterbury Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Sunnycrest Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 3. Grace Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. Cresswell Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ulverstone Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Emily Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Hurst Terrace
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Roman Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Christopher Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Lawson Gardens
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cleadon Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Alfred Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Ada Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Brough Park Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 15. A187
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Benson Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Farne Terrace
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Musgrave Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. St Oswald Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Wall Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Trojan Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Palmerston Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Julian Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1