NE6 5AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 5AW

NE6 5AW, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 41 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.27 per 1,000 population. This NE6 5AW 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 5AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 5AW, encompassing approximately 6536 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)

NE6 5AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chillingham Road with total crimes: 14
  • Cartington Terrace with total crimes: 5
  • Whitefield Terrace with total crimes: 4

NE6 5AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.270.00%
Shoplifting61.3820.00%
Public order50.92150.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.76-60.00%
Vehicle crime40.6133.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.610.00%
Burglary30.4650.00%
Other theft30.460.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.0566.67%
Anti-social behaviour91.53-30.77%
Shoplifting51.38-16.67%
Vehicle crime30.7650.00%
Public order20.46-75.00%
Burglary20.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour136.5844.44%
Public order81.99100.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.22-57.14%
Shoplifting60.92-50.00%
Other theft40.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.61-60.00%
Vehicle crime20.31-33.33%
Drugs10.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.57-6.67%
Shoplifting122.1450.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.84-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.38150.00%
Public order40.76-33.33%
Burglary30.6150.00%
Vehicle crime30.46200.00%
Other theft20.46-50.00%
Robbery20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.299.09%
Shoplifting81.84-46.67%
Public order61.22100.00%
Other theft40.9233.33%
Burglary20.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.31-71.43%
Drugs10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.267.14%
Shoplifting152.29150.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.29-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson71.6875.00%
Other theft31.07-57.14%
Public order30.46-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.8716.67%
Anti-social behaviour132.1485.71%
Other theft71.9940.00%
Public order61.07200.00%
Shoplifting60.92200.00%
Vehicle crime40.9233.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.6133.33%
Burglary10.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.6650.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.84-30.00%
Other theft51.0766.67%
Vehicle crime30.76-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.4650.00%
Public order20.460.00%
Shoplifting20.31100.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Burglary10.15-80.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour105.51150.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.53-33.33%
Burglary51.22150.00%
Vehicle crime40.760.00%
Other theft30.61-57.14%
Public order20.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.310.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.51-50.00%
Other theft71.84-41.67%
Anti-social behaviour41.07-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.610.00%
Public order20.610.00%
Burglary20.31-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.31-71.43%
Shoplifting20.31-66.67%
Other crime10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.94100.00%
Other theft123.6771.43%
Criminal damage and arson71.8440.00%
Shoplifting61.07-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour60.92-45.45%
Vehicle crime40.92-33.33%
Burglary30.61200.00%
Public order20.46100.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.840.00%
Other theft71.680.00%
Shoplifting71.070.00%
Vehicle crime61.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.920.00%
Drugs40.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.610.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Public order10.150.00%
Burglary10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20247
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20234

A total of 114 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 202413
June 20249
May 202412
April 202411
March 202413
February 20247
January 202410
December 20234
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 76 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20246
June 202412
May 20248
April 202415
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20246
June 202414
May 202415
April 202415
March 202414
February 202412
January 20248
December 202312
November 202324
October 202312

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20243
March 20247
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20248
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Chillingham Road
    Total14
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Cartington Terrace
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Whitefield Terrace
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Ebor Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Burlington Gardens
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 6. Stephenson Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Richardson Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 8. Rothbury Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ivymount Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Westwood Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Stanmore Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Sefton Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Meldon Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1