NE6 3JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 3JU

NE6 3JU, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.67 per 1,000 population. This NE6 3JU 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 3JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 3JU, encompassing approximately 3824 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-6.25% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

NE6 3JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Portman Place with total crimes: 5
  • Enslin Street with total crimes: 4
  • Lichfield Avenue with total crimes: 3

NE6 3JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.67-6.25%
Anti-social behaviour53.92-16.67%
Other theft41.3133.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.05-33.33%
Other crime31.05-25.00%
Burglary30.78200.00%
Public order20.78-60.00%
Shoplifting10.520.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.296.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.57-57.14%
Public order51.57400.00%
Other crime41.31100.00%
Other theft31.0550.00%
Possession of weapons20.780.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Burglary10.52-50.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.98-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour143.9255.56%
Criminal damage and arson33.66-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.7850.00%
Burglary20.780.00%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Public order10.52-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2413.8671.43%
Anti-social behaviour96.2712.50%
Criminal damage and arson62.3520.00%
Public order41.57-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.050.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Vehicle crime20.520.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.15-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour83.66-55.56%
Public order52.0925.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.31-37.50%
Burglary21.31100.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1815.16100.00%
Violence and sexual offences164.71-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.18166.67%
Drugs62.09200.00%
Public order41.57100.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Other theft10.52-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2011.2417.65%
Anti-social behaviour95.2328.57%
Other theft32.35200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.78-25.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Drugs20.520.00%
Vehicle crime20.52100.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.15-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.83-42.86%
Other crime21.05100.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2013.07100.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.23600.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.8316.67%
Vehicle crime51.83400.00%
Drugs31.310.00%
Public order20.780.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-50.00%
Theft from the person10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.84-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour62.610.00%
Drugs31.57200.00%
Burglary20.78100.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Other theft20.52100.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-75.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.4633.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.18-40.00%
Vehicle crime61.57500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.57-60.00%
Possession of weapons21.050.00%
Public order20.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Robbery10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour103.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.610.00%
Public order22.610.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Other theft20.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Robbery10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 195 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
July 202415
June 202424
May 202414
April 202416
March 202420
February 202417
January 202420
December 202310
November 202316
October 202312

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245
April 20248
March 20243
February 20244
January 20247
December 20231
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 105 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 202414
June 20249
May 20248
April 202418
March 20249
February 20247
January 20247
December 20236
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 2 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

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

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
April 20246
March 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 2 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
January 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Portman Place
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Enslin Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lichfield Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lamerton Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Sandwich Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Burwood Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Mafeking Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Readhead Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Springwell Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 10. The Oval
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Evistones Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Oxted Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 13. Elstob Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Belmont Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Seaton Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Caldbeck Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Oldfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Wetheral Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Brampton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Anthony'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Wigmore Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Burnham Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1