SHIELDS ROAD, NE6 4QN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 4QN

SHIELDS ROAD, NE6 4QN, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.91 per 1,000 population. This NE6 4QN 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 4QN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 4QN, encompassing approximately 2182 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE6 4QN area, explore the NE6 4QN Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NE6 4QN area, visit the NE6 4QN House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE6 4QN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Walpole Street with total crimes: 8
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4
  • Christopher Road with total crimes: 3

SHIELDS ROAD, NE6 4QN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.91-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour75.960.00%
Burglary23.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Public order10.460.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences1413.2955.56%
Anti-social behaviour76.4175.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.21-50.00%
Shoplifting20.92100.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Other theft10.46-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.83-35.71%
Anti-social behaviour44.1233.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.830.00%
Other theft31.830.00%
Bicycle theft21.370.00%
Possession of weapons20.92100.00%
Shoplifting10.92-80.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Public order10.46-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.8355.56%
Shoplifting56.41-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour32.29-25.00%
Public order31.370.00%
Vehicle crime11.370.00%
Burglary10.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting912.83125.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.1228.57%
Anti-social behaviour44.120.00%
Burglary21.83-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.37-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson43.21300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.83100.00%
Shoplifting41.830.00%
Burglary31.83-50.00%
Public order21.37100.00%
Robbery10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Drugs10.46-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1516.0325.00%
Burglary66.870.00%
Shoplifting42.75300.00%
Other theft31.8350.00%
Drugs31.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.37-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.92-50.00%
Public order10.46-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.7433.33%
Burglary65.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.750.00%
Public order21.830.00%
Other theft20.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Shoplifting10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.54-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour44.12-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.83100.00%
Public order20.92-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.920.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Other theft10.46-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.58-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour65.04-14.29%
Other theft42.75100.00%
Public order31.830.00%
Shoplifting31.3750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.37100.00%
Burglary20.92100.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.3718.18%
Anti-social behaviour75.960.00%
Shoplifting23.21-50.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.92-66.67%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.040.00%
Public order43.210.00%
Shoplifting41.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.830.00%
Other theft21.370.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20246
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 137 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 20249
June 202414
May 20249
April 20247
March 202415
February 202412
January 20249
December 202311
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 59 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20234

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Walpole Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Christopher Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. A187
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Wall Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Trojan Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Shields Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Walkergate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Coutts Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Fossway
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Palmerston Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Julian Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1