SOUTHERN ROAD, NE6 3EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 3EQ

SOUTHERN ROAD, NE6 3EQ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.97 per 1,000 population. This NE6 3EQ 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 3EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 3EQ, encompassing approximately 3948 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (-5.88% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

NE6 3EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dovercourt Road with total crimes: 18
  • Wharrier Street with total crimes: 9
  • Horsley Terrace with total crimes: 5

SOUTHERN ROAD, NE6 3EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3016.9766.67%
Anti-social behaviour167.60-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson64.05-25.00%
Other theft51.52150.00%
Public order31.270.00%
Other crime20.76100.00%
Drugs20.51-50.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-50.00%
Burglary10.250.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.94-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour174.56-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.310.00%
Drugs42.03300.00%
Public order31.01-25.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Burglary10.51-80.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Bicycle theft10.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3420.0188.89%
Violence and sexual offences198.61-32.14%
Criminal damage and arson84.81100.00%
Burglary52.0366.67%
Public order41.27-42.86%
Other theft21.010.00%
Vehicle crime20.51100.00%
Bicycle theft20.510.00%
Drugs10.51-66.67%
Robbery10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%

In June 2024, 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 offences2818.7416.67%
Anti-social behaviour187.0928.57%
Public order74.560.00%
Possession of weapons41.77300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.01-60.00%
Drugs31.010.00%
Other crime30.76200.00%
Burglary30.76200.00%
Other theft20.76100.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Robbery10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.94-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour146.08-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson103.5511.11%
Public order72.530.00%
Burglary11.77-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-66.67%
Other crime10.250.00%
Other theft10.25-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3221.0245.45%
Anti-social behaviour168.10-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson94.05125.00%
Drugs72.28250.00%
Public order71.7716.67%
Other theft41.77-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.010.00%
Burglary20.76-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.51100.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2217.4815.79%
Anti-social behaviour175.57112.50%
Public order64.31100.00%
Other theft61.5220.00%
Burglary51.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.2733.33%
Drugs21.010.00%
Bicycle theft20.510.00%
Theft from the person20.51100.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.16-20.83%
Anti-social behaviour84.81-27.27%
Burglary52.030.00%
Other theft51.2766.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.27-62.50%
Public order30.76-40.00%
Other crime20.760.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Robbery10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.9441.18%
Anti-social behaviour116.0837.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.79-11.11%
Public order52.03400.00%
Drugs41.2733.33%
Other theft31.01-25.00%
Robbery20.76100.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.16-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson94.3180.00%
Anti-social behaviour82.28-27.27%
Other theft42.03100.00%
Drugs31.01200.00%
Possession of weapons20.76100.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.25-80.00%
Public order10.25-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.1753.85%
Anti-social behaviour115.07-56.00%
Vehicle crime52.79400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.27-54.55%
Public order31.27200.00%
Other theft20.76-50.00%
Burglary20.51100.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2514.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences136.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.290.00%
Other theft42.790.00%
Public order11.010.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Robbery10.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 85 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 20248
June 20244
May 202410
April 20249
March 20244
February 20243
January 20248
December 20239
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20246
February 20245
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20247
May 20247
April 20247
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 266 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202418
July 202419
June 202428
May 202424
April 202432
March 202422
February 202419
January 202424
December 202317
November 202320
October 202313

A total of 195 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202417
July 202434
June 202418
May 202414
April 202416
March 202417
February 20248
January 202411
December 20238
November 202311
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 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20243
April 20247
March 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 28 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
March 20242

A total of 12 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 20241
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Dovercourt Road
    Total18
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Wharrier Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour9
  • 3. Horsley Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Enslin Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Greenford Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lowfield Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 7. Lichfield Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sandwich Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Burwood Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mafeking Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 11. Readhead Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Highfield Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Ryton Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Millbank Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wetheral Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Brampton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Beal Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Halling Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Walker Park Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Kingsmere Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Ryal Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. St Anthony'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1