DOVERCOURT ROAD, NE6 3XP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 3XP

DOVERCOURT ROAD, NE6 3XP, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.16 per 1,000 population. This NE6 3XP 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 3XP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 3XP, encompassing approximately 2418 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (47.06% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (21.43% increase)
  • Other theft: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

NE6 3XP 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
  • Greenford Road with total crimes: 4

DOVERCOURT ROAD, NE6 3XP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2523.1647.06%
Anti-social behaviour1710.3421.43%
Other theft47.03100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.65-50.00%
Public order21.240.00%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Drugs20.83-66.67%
Shoplifting10.830.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1721.9213.33%
Anti-social behaviour147.03-36.36%
Drugs65.79500.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.4820.00%
Other theft22.48100.00%
Public order20.83-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Burglary10.83-66.67%
Other crime10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2222.3357.14%
Violence and sexual offences159.10-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson56.2025.00%
Public order32.07-40.00%
Burglary31.240.00%
Vehicle crime21.240.00%
Other theft10.83-50.00%
Drugs10.41-50.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1922.7526.67%
Anti-social behaviour147.867.69%
Public order55.79-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson42.07-20.00%
Possession of weapons31.65200.00%
Burglary31.240.00%
Drugs21.240.00%
Other theft20.83100.00%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Robbery10.830.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.20-42.31%
Anti-social behaviour136.200.00%
Public order85.3833.33%
Criminal damage and arson53.31-44.44%
Possession of weapons12.07-50.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Other theft10.41-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2627.7144.44%
Anti-social behaviour1310.75-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson95.3880.00%
Public order63.7220.00%
Drugs42.48100.00%
Other theft41.65-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.83100.00%
Burglary10.83-75.00%

In March 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 offences1824.8128.57%
Anti-social behaviour177.44112.50%
Public order57.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.0766.67%
Other theft52.070.00%
Burglary42.070.00%
Drugs21.650.00%
Theft from the person20.83100.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In February 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 offences1417.78-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour85.79-38.46%
Public order53.3166.67%
Other theft52.0766.67%
Burglary42.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.65-25.00%
Other crime21.240.00%
Theft from the person10.830.00%
Robbery10.41-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.09-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour137.4462.50%
Criminal damage and arson45.3833.33%
Drugs41.6533.33%
Public order31.65200.00%
Robbery31.240.00%
Other theft31.24-40.00%
Vehicle crime21.24100.00%
Theft from the person10.830.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences2018.2042.86%
Anti-social behaviour88.2714.29%
Other theft53.3166.67%
Criminal damage and arson32.0750.00%
Drugs31.24200.00%
Possession of weapons21.24100.00%
Vehicle crime10.83-80.00%
Public order10.41-75.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.1327.27%
Anti-social behaviour75.79-69.57%
Vehicle crime52.89400.00%
Public order42.07100.00%
Other theft31.65-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.24-75.00%
Drugs10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2321.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences119.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.550.00%
Other theft43.310.00%
Public order21.650.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20249
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 169 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
July 202422
June 202414
May 202413
April 202413
March 202417
February 20248
January 202413
December 20238
November 20237
October 202323

A total of 212 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202417
July 202415
June 202419
May 202415
April 202426
March 202418
February 202414
January 202418
December 202320
November 202314
October 202311

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20248
April 20246
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

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 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
April 20244
March 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20243
October 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE6 3XP 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. Greenford Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lowfield Terrace
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 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. Highfield Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Ryton Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Caledonia Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Millbank Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Oldfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wetheral Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Brampton Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Beal Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Halling Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Walker Park Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 19. Kingsmere Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1