NE6 3BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 3BX

NE6 3BX, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.74 per 1,000 population. This NE6 3BX 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 3BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 3BX, encompassing approximately 4920 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

NE6 3BX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sunnycrest Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Horsley Terrace with total crimes: 5
  • Middle Street East with total crimes: 4

NE6 3BX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.74-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.06-11.11%
Other theft51.6366.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.02-42.86%
Public order30.81-50.00%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2512.8019.05%
Anti-social behaviour95.08-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.83-12.50%
Public order61.42100.00%
Other theft31.22200.00%
Burglary30.61-40.00%
Other crime30.61200.00%
Possession of weapons20.61100.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Drugs10.20-50.00%

In July 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 offences2112.4023.53%
Anti-social behaviour154.2715.38%
Criminal damage and arson83.05100.00%
Burglary51.630.00%
Bicycle theft31.020.00%
Public order30.61-57.14%
Drugs20.61100.00%
Possession of weapons10.41-50.00%
Robbery10.200.00%
Other theft10.20-75.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.77-37.04%
Anti-social behaviour133.4644.44%
Public order72.6440.00%
Other theft41.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.81-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Drugs10.20-66.67%
Robbery10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.20-50.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.0258.82%
Criminal damage and arson145.49600.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.8550.00%
Public order51.83400.00%
Drugs31.0250.00%
Burglary30.61200.00%
Other theft20.61-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%
Shoplifting20.41-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.94-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour63.46-53.85%
Other theft51.2266.67%
Shoplifting31.0250.00%
Robbery30.61200.00%
Drugs20.61-33.33%
Other crime20.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.41-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%
Public order10.20-50.00%
Burglary10.20-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.5916.67%
Anti-social behaviour134.27225.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.6420.00%
Drugs31.220.00%
Other theft30.61-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Burglary20.41-33.33%
Shoplifting20.410.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.5463.64%
Other theft63.6620.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.22-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour41.02-20.00%
Burglary30.81200.00%
Shoplifting20.610.00%
Public order20.41-33.33%
Other crime10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.93-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.2412.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.83-16.67%
Other theft51.02150.00%
Public order31.0250.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.200.00%
Burglary10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.3311.11%
Criminal damage and arson84.0614.29%
Anti-social behaviour61.63-45.45%
Other theft21.22-66.67%
Public order20.41-66.67%
Burglary10.41-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.9980.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.66-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson72.24-12.50%
Other theft61.42200.00%
Public order61.22100.00%
Bicycle theft31.220.00%
Vehicle crime30.6150.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Shoplifting20.41100.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour139.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences102.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.030.00%
Drugs31.630.00%
Public order30.610.00%
Vehicle crime20.610.00%
Burglary20.410.00%
Other theft20.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 112 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 202415
June 202413
May 20249
April 20246
March 202413
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 225 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202425
July 202421
June 202417
May 202427
April 202417
March 202421
February 202418
January 202411
December 202320
November 202318
October 202310

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20243
June 20247
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20248
June 20244
May 202414
April 20242
March 20246
February 20245
January 20249
December 20238
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241
March 20242
November 20233

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
November 20232
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sunnycrest Avenue
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order1
  • 2. Horsley Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Middle Street East
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hurst Terrace
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. B1313
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Spinney Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Alfred Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Ada Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Kentmere Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cowen Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ingram Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Birch Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Denver Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Grasmere Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Farne Terrace
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Musgrave Terrace
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Elgin Gardens
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Ashbourne Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Philipson Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Byker Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Tweedy Terrace
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1