ALGERNON CLOSE, NE6 2UP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 2UP

ALGERNON CLOSE, NE6 2UP, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 180 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 39.89 per 1,000 population. This NE6 2UP 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 2UP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 2UP, encompassing approximately 4512 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (60) incidents (13.21% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (40) incidents (8.11% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (14.71% increase)

NE6 2UP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Roxburgh Place with total crimes: 30
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 22
  • Union Road with total crimes: 13

ALGERNON CLOSE, NE6 2UP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6039.8913.21%
Anti-social behaviour4013.308.11%
Violence and sexual offences398.8614.71%
Public order108.64-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson92.2212.50%
Burglary71.990.00%
Other theft61.550.00%
Drugs31.3350.00%
Other crime20.66-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.44100.00%
Robbery10.44-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5339.0032.50%
Anti-social behaviour3711.742.78%
Violence and sexual offences348.200.00%
Public order177.5313.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.77166.67%
Burglary71.7775.00%
Other theft61.55-33.33%
Other crime31.330.00%
Robbery30.66200.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Possession of weapons20.44100.00%
Theft from the person20.44100.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4032.80-39.39%
Anti-social behaviour368.8671.43%
Violence and sexual offences347.98-12.82%
Public order157.537.14%
Other theft93.32125.00%
Burglary41.99-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.89-75.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-75.00%
Robbery10.22-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6638.78-5.71%
Violence and sexual offences3914.6314.71%
Anti-social behaviour218.64-27.59%
Public order144.65-17.65%
Criminal damage and arson123.10100.00%
Burglary62.6620.00%
Other theft41.3333.33%
Drugs40.89100.00%
Vehicle crime30.890.00%
Robbery20.66-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.44-50.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7039.00105.88%
Violence and sexual offences3415.5121.43%
Anti-social behaviour297.5352.63%
Public order176.43142.86%
Criminal damage and arson63.77-60.00%
Burglary51.33-37.50%
Robbery31.110.00%
Other theft30.66-62.50%
Vehicle crime30.66-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.66-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Drugs20.44-60.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3430.36-5.56%
Violence and sexual offences287.53-45.10%
Anti-social behaviour196.20-38.71%
Criminal damage and arson154.2166.67%
Burglary83.32300.00%
Other theft81.770.00%
Public order71.77-56.25%
Drugs51.55-44.44%
Vehicle crime41.11-20.00%
Possession of weapons40.89300.00%
Other crime20.89-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5138.56131.82%
Shoplifting3611.3056.52%
Anti-social behaviour317.9855.00%
Public order166.8714.29%
Criminal damage and arson93.550.00%
Drugs91.9928.57%
Other theft81.990.00%
Vehicle crime51.77-50.00%
Other crime51.11150.00%
Burglary21.11-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2326.819.52%
Violence and sexual offences225.10-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour204.88-13.04%
Public order144.43100.00%
Vehicle crime103.10400.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.22200.00%
Other theft81.99-27.27%
Drugs71.7775.00%
Burglary31.55-40.00%
Other crime20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-66.67%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Robbery10.22-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2825.0421.74%
Anti-social behaviour236.20-14.81%
Shoplifting215.1040.00%
Other theft114.6510.00%
Public order72.44-22.22%
Burglary51.55-37.50%
Drugs41.1133.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.89-70.00%
Robbery30.660.00%
Possession of weapons30.6650.00%
Vehicle crime20.66-33.33%
Other crime20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2725.7150.00%
Violence and sexual offences235.98-17.86%
Shoplifting155.10-16.67%
Other theft103.32-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson102.2242.86%
Public order92.22-47.06%
Burglary81.99300.00%
Vehicle crime31.77-25.00%
Drugs30.6650.00%
Robbery30.660.00%
Possession of weapons20.660.00%
Theft from the person20.44100.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2825.71-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour186.20-37.93%
Shoplifting183.99-21.74%
Public order173.99325.00%
Other theft143.7740.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.100.00%
Vehicle crime41.55-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.89-33.33%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Drugs20.44100.00%
Other crime20.44-33.33%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3028.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour296.650.00%
Shoplifting236.430.00%
Vehicle crime125.100.00%
Other theft102.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.220.00%
Public order41.550.00%
Robbery30.890.00%
Other crime30.660.00%
Possession of weapons30.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 97 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20249
June 20244
May 20243
April 20248
March 20248
February 20248
January 202411
December 202310
November 202314
October 202310

A total of 390 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202434
July 202434
June 202439
May 202434
April 202428
March 202451
February 202422
January 202428
December 202323
November 202328
October 202330

A total of 459 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202460
August 202453
July 202440
June 202466
May 202470
April 202434
March 202436
February 202423
January 202421
December 202315
November 202318
October 202323

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20249
February 20247
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 330 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202437
July 202436
June 202421
May 202429
April 202419
March 202431
February 202420
January 202423
December 202327
November 202318
October 202329

A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20242
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 98 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20243
June 202412
May 20246
April 202415
March 20249
February 20249
January 20243
December 202310
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 147 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202417
July 202415
June 202414
May 202417
April 20247
March 202416
February 202414
January 20247
December 20239
November 202317
October 20234

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20248
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20238
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 24 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 49 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 202410
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Roxburgh Place
    Total30
    Shoplifting24
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total22
    Shoplifting19
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Union Road
    Total13
    Shoplifting10
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 4. Flora Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Robinson Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 6. Edwin Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stannington Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 9. Carville Rise
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Conyers Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Jane Street
    Total6
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Third Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Cheltenham Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Langhorn Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 15. Brinkburn Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Heaton Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hartford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Corbridge Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Algernon Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 20. St Mark'S Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 22. Spires Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Seventh Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Molineux Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Byker
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Algernon Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. First Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. North Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Brough Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. North View
    Total1
    Robbery1