NE6 3BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 3BW

NE6 3BW, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.22 per 1,000 population. This NE6 3BW 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 3BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 3BW, encompassing approximately 4544 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE6 3BW area, explore the NE6 3BW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (5.88% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE6 3BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wharrier Street with total crimes: 9
  • Horsley Terrace with total crimes: 5
  • Enslin Street with total crimes: 4

NE6 3BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.225.88%
Anti-social behaviour153.96-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson53.300.00%
Other theft41.10-20.00%
Public order30.88-25.00%
Burglary20.66100.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Other crime10.22-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.5421.43%
Anti-social behaviour163.74-51.52%
Other theft53.52150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.10-28.57%
Public order41.10100.00%
Other crime30.8850.00%
Drugs20.66100.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3314.96120.00%
Violence and sexual offences147.26-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson73.08133.33%
Vehicle crime31.5450.00%
Burglary20.660.00%
Other theft20.44100.00%
Public order20.44-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Other crime20.44-33.33%
Drugs10.44-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.6236.36%
Possession of weapons43.300.00%
Public order40.88-33.33%
Drugs30.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.66-70.00%
Other crime30.66200.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Other theft10.44-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.66-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour114.62-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson102.42100.00%
Public order62.20100.00%
Other theft31.32200.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2312.769.52%
Anti-social behaviour145.060.00%
Drugs73.0875.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.54400.00%
Public order31.100.00%
Vehicle crime20.660.00%
Burglary10.44-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Other theft10.22-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.76-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour144.6275.00%
Burglary53.08150.00%
Drugs41.100.00%
Public order30.8850.00%
Other theft30.6650.00%
Vehicle crime20.66100.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.68-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour85.500.00%
Public order21.76-60.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Other theft20.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-90.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2612.76188.89%
Criminal damage and arson105.7266.67%
Anti-social behaviour82.2014.29%
Public order51.760.00%
Vehicle crime31.10200.00%
Drugs30.6650.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.04-43.75%
Anti-social behaviour71.98-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.54100.00%
Other theft21.320.00%
Drugs20.440.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Burglary20.440.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.22-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.1260.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.52-60.00%
Public order42.20300.00%
Vehicle crime40.88300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-76.92%
Other theft20.660.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Shoplifting10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2512.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson135.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.860.00%
Other theft22.200.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%
Drugs10.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Burglary10.220.00%
Robbery10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 221 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202417
July 202414
June 202421
May 202421
April 202423
March 202421
February 202425
January 202426
December 20239
November 202316
October 202310

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20247
June 20243
May 202410
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 202410
December 20236
November 20233
October 202313

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 176 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 202433
June 202415
May 202411
April 202414
March 202414
February 20248
January 20248
December 20237
November 202310
October 202325

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
April 20247
March 20244
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20244
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wharrier Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour9
  • 2. Horsley Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Enslin Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lowfield Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Lichfield Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sandwich Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Burwood Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Mafeking Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Readhead Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Highfield Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Ryton Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Springwell Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Elstob Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Millbank Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wetheral Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Brampton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Beal Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Ryal Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Denver Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Grasmere Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St Anthony'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Wigmore Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Burnham Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1