FOSSWAY, NE6 4AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 4AP

FOSSWAY, NE6 4AP, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 46 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.75 per 1,000 population. This NE6 4AP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE6 postcode area, which has experienced 723 crimes and a crime rate of 14.23 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE6 4AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 4AP, encompassing approximately 3609 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE6 4AP area, explore the NE6 4AP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (31.25% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

NE6 4AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ulverstone Terrace with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Walpole Street with total crimes: 4

FOSSWAY, NE6 4AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2112.7531.25%
Anti-social behaviour95.82125.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.49-33.33%
Other theft31.66-25.00%
Shoplifting20.83100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Public order10.28-75.00%
Robbery10.28-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.75-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson94.43350.00%
Public order42.4933.33%
Other theft41.11-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.11-20.00%
Robbery21.110.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Possession of weapons20.55100.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-80.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.4150.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.65-28.57%
Other theft51.39150.00%
Shoplifting51.39-44.44%
Public order31.390.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-66.67%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.28-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.2414.29%
Shoplifting94.43125.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.49-12.50%
Burglary61.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.66-25.00%
Possession of weapons41.66300.00%
Public order31.1150.00%
Other theft20.83100.00%
Other crime10.55-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In April 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 offences1413.02-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour83.8860.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.22300.00%
Shoplifting42.220.00%
Burglary31.11-50.00%
Other crime20.83-33.33%
Robbery20.550.00%
Public order20.55-50.00%
Other theft10.55-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Drugs10.28-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2216.0729.41%
Burglary66.10-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.66-16.67%
Drugs51.390.00%
Other theft51.39150.00%
Public order41.3933.33%
Shoplifting41.11300.00%
Other crime31.110.00%
Theft from the person20.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1711.3613.33%
Burglary74.7140.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.9420.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.66-20.00%
Public order31.1150.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.81-11.76%
Burglary54.16150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.39-37.50%
Other theft21.39-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Public order20.55-33.33%
Drugs10.55-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.8513.33%
Anti-social behaviour84.71-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson52.2225.00%
Other theft51.39150.00%
Public order31.39200.00%
Shoplifting30.8350.00%
Drugs20.830.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.28-66.67%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.0815.38%
Anti-social behaviour94.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.49-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.11200.00%
Burglary20.83-33.33%
Shoplifting20.55-50.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Public order10.28-85.71%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.75-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.60-10.00%
Public order72.4975.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.940.00%
Shoplifting41.3933.33%
Burglary31.110.00%
Other theft20.83-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.55-66.67%
Other crime10.28-50.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.9611.11%
Anti-social behaviour105.5411.11%
Criminal damage and arson52.77-16.67%
Public order41.39300.00%
Burglary31.1150.00%
Vehicle crime30.8350.00%
Shoplifting30.83-40.00%
Other theft30.83-40.00%
Other crime20.83100.00%
Drugs10.550.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1814.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.490.00%
Other theft51.660.00%
Shoplifting51.390.00%
Robbery41.390.00%
Vehicle crime21.110.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 228 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202416
June 202424
May 202416
April 202414
March 202422
February 202417
January 202415
December 202317
November 202315
October 202313
September 202320
August 202318

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20249
June 20242
May 20246
April 20248
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20235
August 20236

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20244
June 20245
May 20247
April 20248
March 20245
February 20246
January 20245
December 20238
November 20239
October 20239
September 202310
August 20239

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
January 20241
December 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233
August 20235

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 38 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20237
September 20234
August 20231

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20245
May 20249
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233
August 20235

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
October 20231
August 20234

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
June 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE6 4AP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ulverstone Terrace
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Walpole Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Sunnycrest Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Northmoor Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Roman Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Musgrave Terrace
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wall Terrace
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bus/Coach Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Walkergate Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Ellesmere Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Keebledale Avenue
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Iolanthe Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Walkergate
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Palmerston Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Thorne Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. St Oswald'S Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Borrowdale Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Whinneyfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1