NE6 5AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 5AF

NE6 5AF, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 35 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.42 per 1,000 population. This NE6 5AF 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 5AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 5AF, encompassing approximately 2817 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE6 5AF area, explore the NE6 5AF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (13) incidents (333.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

NE6 5AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mowbray Street with total crimes: 7
  • Wolseley Gardens with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

NE6 5AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1312.42333.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.61200.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.13-14.29%
Other theft32.1350.00%
Vehicle crime31.0650.00%
Other crime11.060.00%
Theft from the person10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%
Burglary10.35-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.1616.67%
Burglary32.4850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.06-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.060.00%
Other theft20.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-33.33%
Robbery20.710.00%
Drugs10.71-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.350.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.52-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour42.13-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.42-40.00%
Public order21.060.00%
Other theft20.71100.00%
Vehicle crime20.71-66.67%
Burglary20.71100.00%
Drugs20.71100.00%
Other crime10.710.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour811.71-38.46%
Violence and sexual offences72.8416.67%
Vehicle crime62.4850.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.1366.67%
Public order21.77-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.71-50.00%
Drugs10.710.00%
Other theft10.35-75.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1314.55116.67%
Violence and sexual offences64.61-53.85%
Bicycle theft42.130.00%
Public order41.4233.33%
Vehicle crime41.42300.00%
Other theft41.42100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.42200.00%
Burglary21.060.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%

In April 2024, 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 offences1311.71-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour64.61-50.00%
Public order32.13200.00%
Other theft21.06-33.33%
Burglary20.710.00%
Robbery20.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.35-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.35-85.71%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1416.33-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour124.97-20.00%
Vehicle crime74.26133.33%
Other theft32.4850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.06-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.060.00%
Other crime20.71-50.00%
Burglary20.71100.00%
Public order10.710.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.1087.50%
Anti-social behaviour155.32114.29%
Criminal damage and arson45.32-20.00%
Other crime41.420.00%
Vehicle crime31.42-40.00%
Other theft21.06-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.71100.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Drugs10.71-66.67%
Public order10.35-66.67%
Burglary10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.49-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour72.8440.00%
Vehicle crime52.48-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.77150.00%
Other theft41.77100.00%
Public order31.420.00%
Drugs31.060.00%
Bicycle theft11.060.00%
Burglary10.35-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.29-18.18%
Vehicle crime73.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.48-61.54%
Burglary21.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%
Other theft20.71-66.67%
Other crime10.710.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1318.10-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences114.610.00%
Vehicle crime73.90-46.15%
Other theft62.48500.00%
Public order32.13200.00%
Bicycle theft31.06200.00%
Burglary21.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.71-50.00%
Shoplifting20.710.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Drugs10.350.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1517.74-28.57%
Vehicle crime135.3285.71%
Violence and sexual offences114.6122.22%
Criminal damage and arson43.9033.33%
Burglary21.420.00%
Robbery20.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.71-66.67%
Other theft10.35-50.00%
Public order10.350.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2117.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences97.450.00%
Vehicle crime73.190.00%
Bicycle theft32.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.060.00%
Other theft21.060.00%
Robbery20.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Drugs10.350.00%
Public order10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 122 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20246
June 20247
May 20246
April 202413
March 202414
February 202415
January 20248
December 20239
November 202311
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 135 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
July 20244
June 20248
May 202413
April 20246
March 202412
February 202415
January 20247
December 20235
November 202313
October 202315
September 202321

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20242
February 20244
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 67 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20244
April 20241
March 20247
February 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20237
October 202313
September 20237

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20242
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE6 5AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mowbray Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Wolseley Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Dinsdale Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Goldspink Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Brandon Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Amble Grove
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stratford Grove West
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 9. Bolingbroke Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 10. Hotspur Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Helmsley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Selborne Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Rosebery Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Fore Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Chelmsford Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Malcolm Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Stratford Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1