KINGSTON AVENUE, NE6 2SP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 2SP

KINGSTON AVENUE, NE6 2SP, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 68 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.62 per 1,000 population. This NE6 2SP 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 2SP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 2SP, encompassing approximately 4993 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (181.82% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)

NE6 2SP 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
  • Kennington Grove with total crimes: 5

KINGSTON AVENUE, NE6 2SP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3113.62181.82%
Anti-social behaviour116.2110.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.2075.00%
Other theft41.400.00%
Shoplifting40.800.00%
Other crime30.80-40.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Burglary20.40-66.67%
Theft from the person10.400.00%
Public order10.20-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.21-57.69%
Anti-social behaviour102.20-9.09%
Burglary62.00200.00%
Other crime51.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.00-75.00%
Other theft40.80-33.33%
Public order30.80-40.00%
Drugs20.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2614.6244.44%
Criminal damage and arson165.2160.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.20-15.38%
Other theft62.2020.00%
Public order51.20-28.57%
Robbery21.00100.00%
Bicycle theft20.40100.00%
Drugs20.400.00%
Burglary20.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.82-37.93%
Anti-social behaviour133.6044.44%
Criminal damage and arson102.6025.00%
Public order72.00-30.00%
Other theft51.4066.67%
Vehicle crime31.000.00%
Burglary20.600.00%
Shoplifting20.40100.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2914.023.57%
Public order105.8142.86%
Anti-social behaviour92.00125.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.80-11.11%
Drugs41.60300.00%
Other theft30.80-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.600.00%
Burglary20.60-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.20-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.22-24.32%
Criminal damage and arson95.6180.00%
Public order71.8040.00%
Shoplifting51.40150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.00-71.43%
Other theft40.80-33.33%
Burglary40.800.00%
Robbery40.800.00%
Vehicle crime30.800.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3716.62131.25%
Anti-social behaviour147.41100.00%
Other theft62.80-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.2066.67%
Public order51.00-37.50%
Burglary41.000.00%
Drugs30.800.00%
Vehicle crime30.60-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.60100.00%
Shoplifting20.40-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.61-50.00%
Public order83.20100.00%
Shoplifting81.60700.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.600.00%
Other theft71.40250.00%
Vehicle crime41.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-62.50%
Other crime20.60-60.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3214.4252.38%
Criminal damage and arson86.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.60-22.22%
Other crime51.40150.00%
Burglary51.000.00%
Public order41.00300.00%
Vehicle crime40.8033.33%
Drugs30.80200.00%
Other theft20.60-71.43%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences2112.02-38.24%
Anti-social behaviour94.21-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.80-38.46%
Other theft71.6016.67%
Burglary51.40-50.00%
Vehicle crime31.00-75.00%
Other crime20.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%
Shoplifting10.20-50.00%
Public order10.20-88.89%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3421.6321.43%
Anti-social behaviour156.81150.00%
Criminal damage and arson133.0018.18%
Vehicle crime122.60200.00%
Burglary102.40233.33%
Public order92.0050.00%
Other theft61.80-25.00%
Drugs31.20-40.00%
Shoplifting20.60100.00%
Other crime20.40-33.33%
Robbery10.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2815.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.610.00%
Other theft82.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.600.00%
Public order61.200.00%
Drugs51.200.00%
Vehicle crime41.000.00%
Burglary30.800.00%
Other crime30.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 311 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202411
July 202426
June 202418
May 202429
April 202428
March 202437
February 202416
January 202432
December 202321
November 202334
October 202328

A total of 102 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 202416
June 202410
May 20248
April 20249
March 20245
February 20243
January 20248
December 20238
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20246
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20246
February 20247
January 20242
December 20237
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 202310
October 20233

A total of 116 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 202411
June 202413
May 20249
April 20244
March 202414
February 20247
January 20247
December 20239
November 202315
October 20236

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
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 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 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20245
June 20247
May 202410
April 20247
March 20245
February 20248
January 20244
December 20231
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 202312
October 20234

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

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE6 2SP 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. Kennington Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 4. Callaly Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Cresswell Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bothal Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Monkchester Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Brook Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Kirk Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Lytham Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Springwell Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Cleadon Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Chorley Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ada Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Ayton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Janet Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Wilton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Birds Nest Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Chatsworth Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Staines Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Relton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Clapham Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Flodden Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Morton Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Dunmorlie Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1