RICHARDSON STREET, NE6 5DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 5DH

RICHARDSON STREET, NE6 5DH, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.45 per 1,000 population. This NE6 5DH 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 5DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 5DH, encompassing approximately 6743 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

NE6 5DH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chillingham Road with total crimes: 15
  • Cartington Terrace with total crimes: 5
  • Third Avenue with total crimes: 5

RICHARDSON STREET, NE6 5DH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.45-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour102.0825.00%
Shoplifting61.4820.00%
Public order60.89500.00%
Other theft50.8925.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.740.00%
Vehicle crime40.5933.33%
Burglary20.590.00%
Drugs20.30100.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Bicycle theft20.30100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.1245.45%
Anti-social behaviour82.37-46.67%
Shoplifting51.19-16.67%
Other theft40.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.59100.00%
Vehicle crime30.590.00%
Burglary20.44100.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Public order10.15-83.33%
Drugs10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour157.2725.00%
Violence and sexual offences112.22-42.11%
Public order61.630.00%
Shoplifting60.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.89-25.00%
Other theft20.44100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.30-81.82%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Burglary10.15-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.5326.67%
Anti-social behaviour122.82-25.00%
Shoplifting121.7850.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.78266.67%
Public order61.63-14.29%
Vehicle crime40.890.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Burglary20.30100.00%
Other theft10.30-75.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour168.1614.29%
Violence and sexual offences152.370.00%
Shoplifting82.22-46.67%
Public order71.1975.00%
Other theft41.0433.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.59-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%
Burglary10.150.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting158.60150.00%
Violence and sexual offences152.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.227.69%
Public order42.08-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.59-42.86%
Other theft30.59-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.44-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.9087.50%
Anti-social behaviour132.2244.44%
Criminal damage and arson71.9316.67%
Shoplifting61.04200.00%
Vehicle crime60.89-33.33%
Public order50.89150.00%
Other theft40.740.00%
Burglary10.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour96.380.00%
Vehicle crime91.33350.00%
Violence and sexual offences81.33-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.19200.00%
Other theft40.89300.00%
Public order20.590.00%
Shoplifting20.30100.00%
Burglary20.30-60.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences125.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.78125.00%
Burglary51.33150.00%
Public order20.74-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.30-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.300.00%
Shoplifting10.30-80.00%
Other theft10.15-83.33%
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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.78-40.00%
Other theft61.780.00%
Shoplifting50.89-44.44%
Public order40.74-69.23%
Anti-social behaviour40.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-75.00%
Burglary20.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2010.5342.86%
Public order132.97333.33%
Shoplifting91.93-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.33-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.19166.67%
Other theft61.190.00%
Vehicle crime30.89-66.67%
Burglary20.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.080.00%
Shoplifting101.480.00%
Vehicle crime91.480.00%
Other theft61.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.890.00%
Public order30.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 128 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 202415
June 202412
May 202416
April 202414
March 202413
February 20249
January 20249
December 20234
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 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 20235
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
July 202411
June 202419
May 202415
April 202415
March 202415
February 20248
January 202412
December 202312
November 202320
October 202314

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 202411
May 20243
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 20242
December 20232
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 48 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
April 20242
March 20246
February 20249
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20246
June 20246
May 20247
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 202313
October 20233

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20236
November 20236
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
October 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Chillingham Road
    Total15
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 2. Cartington Terrace
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Third Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Whitefield Terrace
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Ebor Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Marleen Avenue
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
  • 7. Hartford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Heaton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Burlington Gardens
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 10. Richardson Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 11. Rothbury Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Seventh Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 13. First Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Brough Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Mundella Terrace
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Meldon Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Balmoral Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Ninth Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1