WHARRIER STREET, NE6 3BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 3BQ

WHARRIER STREET, NE6 3BQ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.90 per 1,000 population. This NE6 3BQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE6 postcode area, which has experienced 723 crimes and a crime rate of 14.23 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE6 3BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 3BQ, encompassing approximately 4032 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE6 3BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dovercourt Road with total crimes: 8
  • Wharrier Street with total crimes: 6
  • St Anthony'S Road with total crimes: 6

WHARRIER STREET, NE6 3BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1611.90-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.97-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson92.980.00%
Drugs22.230.00%
Possession of weapons20.50100.00%
Other theft20.50100.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-50.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3218.85113.33%
Violence and sexual offences177.94-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.22350.00%
Burglary32.230.00%
Public order30.74-57.14%
Other crime30.740.00%
Vehicle crime20.740.00%
Drugs20.50100.00%
Bicycle theft20.500.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other theft10.250.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.9666.67%
Public order73.7240.00%
Other crime31.74200.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.74-84.62%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.25-75.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.64-35.48%
Criminal damage and arson134.9644.44%
Anti-social behaviour93.22-25.00%
Public order52.230.00%
Shoplifting41.240.00%
Other theft20.99-50.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3117.6182.35%
Anti-social behaviour127.69-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.9850.00%
Drugs52.23400.00%
Public order51.24-37.50%
Other theft41.240.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Burglary10.50-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.38-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour154.22114.29%
Public order83.72166.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.98500.00%
Burglary51.4966.67%
Other theft41.24-20.00%
Bicycle theft20.990.00%
Theft from the person20.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Drugs10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.925.88%
Anti-social behaviour74.46-36.36%
Other theft51.74400.00%
Public order31.24-50.00%
Burglary30.740.00%
Robbery10.74-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.25-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.9041.67%
Anti-social behaviour114.2283.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.730.00%
Public order61.980.00%
Robbery21.490.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Drugs10.25-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.43-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson82.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.98-33.33%
Drugs21.490.00%
Other theft20.50-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Burglary20.500.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.1621.43%
Anti-social behaviour94.22-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.230.00%
Other theft31.98-25.00%
Burglary20.74100.00%
Vehicle crime20.50100.00%
Public order10.50-50.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.250.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2414.63100.00%
Violence and sexual offences145.95-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.47-11.11%
Other theft41.98100.00%
Drugs20.99-33.33%
Public order20.50-50.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-75.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.8823.53%
Anti-social behaviour125.219.09%
Criminal damage and arson92.980.00%
Public order42.230.00%
Vehicle crime40.990.00%
Drugs30.99-25.00%
Other crime30.740.00%
Other theft20.74-50.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour114.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.730.00%
Drugs42.230.00%
Other theft40.990.00%
Burglary10.990.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 233 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202417
June 202420
May 202420
April 202431
March 202417
February 202418
January 202417
December 202312
November 202317
October 202314
September 202321
August 202317

A total of 179 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202432
June 202415
May 20249
April 202412
March 202415
February 20247
January 202411
December 20236
November 20239
October 202324
September 202312
August 202311

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20244
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 99 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20249
June 20242
May 202413
April 20249
March 20246
February 20241
January 20248
December 20238
November 20238
October 20238
September 20239
August 20239

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20233
August 20234

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 20245
March 20248
February 20243
January 20246
November 20231
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.69 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232
August 20234

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 22 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE6 3BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Dovercourt Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 2. Wharrier Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 3. St Anthony'S Road
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Horsley Terrace
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hexham Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Readhead Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Wetheral Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Airey Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 9. Ryal Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Chathill Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Millbank Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lowfield Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Staward Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Back Walker Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Mindrum Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Branxton Crescent
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Denver Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Losh Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Lichfield Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 20. Christie Terrace
    Total1
    Drugs1