SCARBOROUGH ROAD, NE6 2RT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 2RT

SCARBOROUGH ROAD, NE6 2RT, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 119 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.59 per 1,000 population. This NE6 2RT 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 2RT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 2RT, encompassing approximately 3889 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (35) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (52.38% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (57.14% increase)

NE6 2RT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 22
  • Union Road with total crimes: 13
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7

SCARBOROUGH ROAD, NE6 2RT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3530.5966.67%
Violence and sexual offences329.0052.38%
Anti-social behaviour228.2357.14%
Criminal damage and arson85.66-20.00%
Public order82.0660.00%
Other theft72.060.00%
Drugs31.8050.00%
Other crime20.77-50.00%
Burglary20.51-60.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2123.39-41.67%
Shoplifting215.40-4.55%
Anti-social behaviour145.40-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson103.6011.11%
Burglary52.57400.00%
Public order51.29-54.55%
Other crime41.29100.00%
Robbery31.03200.00%
Vehicle crime20.770.00%
Drugs20.51-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3631.6238.46%
Anti-social behaviour269.2523.81%
Shoplifting226.68-12.00%
Public order115.6622.22%
Criminal damage and arson92.83-47.06%
Other theft52.3125.00%
Drugs41.290.00%
Bicycle theft21.03100.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-50.00%
Other crime20.51100.00%
Burglary10.51-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2630.334.00%
Shoplifting256.68-26.47%
Anti-social behaviour216.43-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson175.40240.00%
Public order94.37-25.00%
Burglary42.31300.00%
Vehicle crime41.0333.33%
Drugs41.0333.33%
Other theft41.03-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.030.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Robbery10.26-66.67%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3430.08112.50%
Violence and sexual offences258.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour246.43118.18%
Public order126.179.09%
Other theft63.08-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.54-54.55%
Vehicle crime31.2950.00%
Robbery30.77200.00%
Drugs30.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.770.00%
Burglary10.26-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2525.19-57.63%
Shoplifting166.43-5.88%
Public order114.1183.33%
Criminal damage and arson112.8383.33%
Anti-social behaviour112.83-52.17%
Other theft72.83250.00%
Burglary51.80400.00%
Other crime31.290.00%
Drugs30.770.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.51100.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5932.13118.52%
Anti-social behaviour2315.1776.92%
Shoplifting175.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.37-33.33%
Public order61.54-53.85%
Other crime31.5450.00%
Vehicle crime30.770.00%
Drugs30.77-25.00%
Other theft20.77-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Burglary10.26-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2725.9628.57%
Shoplifting176.946.25%
Public order134.371200.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.3444.44%
Other theft103.3442.86%
Criminal damage and arson92.57200.00%
Drugs42.310.00%
Vehicle crime31.03200.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Burglary20.51-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.51-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2118.2561.54%
Shoplifting165.40166.67%
Anti-social behaviour94.11-10.00%
Other theft72.3140.00%
Drugs41.8033.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.03-62.50%
Burglary30.7750.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Robbery20.51100.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.40-45.83%
Anti-social behaviour103.34-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.5714.29%
Shoplifting62.0620.00%
Other theft51.54-16.67%
Drugs31.290.00%
Vehicle crime20.77-33.33%
Theft from the person20.510.00%
Public order20.51-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.510.00%
Burglary20.51-50.00%
Robbery10.510.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2418.51-22.58%
Anti-social behaviour156.17-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.86-56.25%
Other theft61.80-14.29%
Public order51.540.00%
Shoplifting51.29-66.67%
Burglary41.29100.00%
Vehicle crime31.030.00%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%
Other crime10.51-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3128.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour207.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson165.140.00%
Shoplifting154.110.00%
Other theft73.860.00%
Public order51.800.00%
Drugs51.290.00%
Other crime31.290.00%
Robbery30.770.00%
Vehicle crime30.770.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 340 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202421
July 202436
June 202426
May 202425
April 202425
March 202459
February 202427
January 202421
December 202313
November 202324
October 202331

A total of 208 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202414
July 202426
June 202421
May 202424
April 202411
March 202423
February 202413
January 20249
December 202310
November 202315
October 202320

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20247
March 20242
February 202410
January 20247
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 109 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20249
June 202417
May 20245
April 202411
March 20246
February 20249
January 20243
December 20238
November 20237
October 202316

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

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

A total of 229 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202421
July 202422
June 202425
May 202434
April 202416
March 202417
February 202417
January 202416
December 20236
November 20235
October 202315

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 88 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 202411
June 20249
May 202412
April 202411
March 20246
February 202413
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
October 20235

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
November 20232

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total22
    Shoplifting19
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Union Road
    Total13
    Shoplifting10
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Michaelgate
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Canterbury Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 6. Grace Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Conyers Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Jane Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Harriet Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Cresswell Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bothal Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Lawson Gardens
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Spires Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Avondale Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Brook Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Cleadon Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Brough Park Way
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 20. Chirton Wynd
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. Morton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Benson Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. St Michael'S Mount
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Shields Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 25. Dunmorlie Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Clydesdale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1