PALMERSTON AVENUE, NE6 4RD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 4RD

PALMERSTON AVENUE, NE6 4RD, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.63 per 1,000 population. This NE6 4RD 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 4RD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 4RD, encompassing approximately 3180 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

NE6 4RD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Walpole Street with total crimes: 8
  • Ulverstone Terrace with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

PALMERSTON AVENUE, NE6 4RD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences2011.6325.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.2914.29%
Criminal damage and arson32.51-40.00%
Burglary20.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%
Drugs10.310.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1611.9514.29%
Anti-social behaviour75.0375.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.20-37.50%
Other theft31.57-25.00%
Shoplifting20.94100.00%
Drugs10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%
Robbery10.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.89-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson84.40300.00%
Other theft42.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.2633.33%
Public order31.260.00%
Bicycle theft20.940.00%
Possession of weapons20.63100.00%
Burglary10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.31-80.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.9550.00%
Shoplifting55.66-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour31.57-40.00%
Public order30.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-50.00%
Drugs20.63100.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Burglary10.31-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.839.09%
Shoplifting93.77125.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.830.00%
Possession of weapons41.57300.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.26-42.86%
Burglary41.2633.33%
Public order31.2650.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Drugs10.630.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.63-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson73.46600.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.20150.00%
Shoplifting41.570.00%
Burglary31.26-50.00%
Public order20.94100.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Drugs10.31-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.2035.71%
Burglary65.97-14.29%
Other theft41.89100.00%
Shoplifting41.26300.00%
Drugs31.260.00%
Theft from the person20.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-75.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.637.69%
Burglary74.4040.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.57-20.00%
Public order31.2650.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.630.00%
Burglary54.09150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.5725.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.57-16.67%
Other theft21.57-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.63100.00%
Public order20.63-33.33%
Drugs10.63-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.20-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour64.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.8933.33%
Other theft41.26100.00%
Public order31.26200.00%
Shoplifting30.9450.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Burglary20.63100.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.6916.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.40-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.89-25.00%
Vehicle crime30.94200.00%
Shoplifting20.94-50.00%
Other theft20.630.00%
Other crime10.630.00%
Public order10.31-80.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour93.770.00%
Public order52.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.570.00%
Shoplifting41.260.00%
Burglary31.260.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 176 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202416
July 202414
June 202418
May 202412
April 202411
March 202419
February 202414
January 202413
December 202313
November 202314
October 202312

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20248
June 20242
May 20244
April 20247
March 20241
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 35 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20246
February 20247
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 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
October 20231

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 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 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
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Walpole Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary1
  • 2. Ulverstone Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Keebledale Avenue
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Christopher Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. A187
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Kentmere Avenue
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Oswald Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Wall Terrace
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Trojan Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Shields Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Bus/Coach Station
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Walkergate
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Coutts Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Fossway
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Palmerston Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Julian Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1