HEATON ROAD, NE6 5HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 5HJ

HEATON ROAD, NE6 5HJ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 83 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.17 per 1,000 population. This NE6 5HJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE6 postcode area, which has experienced 723 crimes and a crime rate of 14.23 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE6 5HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 5HJ, encompassing approximately 6303 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (29) incidents (61.11% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (21.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)

NE6 5HJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Roxburgh Place with total crimes: 32
  • Langhorn Close with total crimes: 6
  • Third Avenue with total crimes: 5

HEATON ROAD, NE6 5HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2913.1761.11%
Violence and sexual offences174.6021.43%
Anti-social behaviour122.70-7.69%
Public order71.90133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.1150.00%
Other theft40.9533.33%
Drugs20.630.00%
Burglary20.32-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.32-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting189.84-51.35%
Violence and sexual offences142.86-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.2230.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.06-50.00%
Vehicle crime30.63-50.00%
Public order30.48-25.00%
Burglary30.48-50.00%
Other theft30.48200.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3715.075.71%
Violence and sexual offences205.8766.67%
Anti-social behaviour103.17-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson81.59166.67%
Burglary61.27500.00%
Vehicle crime60.95500.00%
Public order40.95-60.00%
Other theft10.63-80.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3512.8520.69%
Anti-social behaviour135.5518.18%
Violence and sexual offences122.06-20.00%
Public order101.90100.00%
Other theft51.59150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.79200.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-75.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Burglary10.160.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2911.4226.09%
Violence and sexual offences154.60-42.31%
Anti-social behaviour112.38-35.29%
Public order51.750.00%
Vehicle crime40.79-60.00%
Other theft20.63-50.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Burglary10.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2615.3985.71%
Shoplifting234.12360.00%
Anti-social behaviour173.65142.86%
Vehicle crime102.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.5940.00%
Public order51.1125.00%
Other theft40.79-33.33%
Other crime20.63100.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Burglary10.16-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.047.69%
Vehicle crime102.22233.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.59-12.50%
Other theft61.1120.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.950.00%
Shoplifting50.79-54.55%
Public order40.79-20.00%
Burglary20.63-60.00%
Drugs20.320.00%
Robbery10.320.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.04-7.14%
Shoplifting112.06-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour81.7560.00%
Burglary51.2725.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.7966.67%
Public order50.7925.00%
Other theft50.79150.00%
Vehicle crime30.79-40.00%
Bicycle theft10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.16-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting168.73-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences142.5427.27%
Vehicle crime52.22400.00%
Anti-social behaviour50.79-54.55%
Burglary40.79300.00%
Public order40.63-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.63-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.48100.00%
Other theft20.32-60.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2212.69-18.52%
Public order203.49900.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.17-38.89%
Anti-social behaviour111.75-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.75600.00%
Other theft51.110.00%
Burglary10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.16-91.67%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2713.01-46.00%
Violence and sexual offences184.2820.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.86-53.85%
Vehicle crime121.90140.00%
Other theft51.90-16.67%
Other crime20.790.00%
Public order20.32-66.67%
Burglary10.32-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.16-80.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5018.88194.12%
Anti-social behaviour267.9373.33%
Violence and sexual offences154.12-25.00%
Other theft62.38-33.33%
Public order60.95-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.9566.67%
Vehicle crime50.7966.67%
Burglary30.79-25.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.120.00%
Shoplifting173.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour152.700.00%
Other theft92.380.00%
Public order81.430.00%
Drugs51.270.00%
Burglary40.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.630.00%
Vehicle crime30.480.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 160 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202413
June 202410
May 202413
April 202411
March 202417
February 20247
January 20248
December 20235
November 202311
October 202312
September 202326
August 202315

A total of 209 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202414
June 202420
May 202412
April 202415
March 202426
February 202414
January 202413
December 202314
November 202311
October 202318
September 202315
August 202320

A total of 57 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235
September 20236
August 20239

A total of 83 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20244
May 202410
April 20245
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 202320
October 20232
September 20236
August 20238

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
August 20235

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233
August 20234

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20248
May 20243
April 20241
March 20247
February 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237
October 20231
September 20235
August 20233

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
October 20232
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 319 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202429
July 202418
June 202437
May 202435
April 202429
March 202423
February 20245
January 202411
December 202316
November 202322
October 202327
September 202350
August 202317

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20241
April 20244
March 202410
February 202410
January 20243
December 20235
November 20231
October 202312
September 20235
August 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Roxburgh Place
    Total32
    Shoplifting25
    Public order5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Langhorn Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Third Avenue
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Chillingham Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Balmoral Terrace
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. North Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Stannington Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Tintern Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Spencer Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Second Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Stannington Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 12. Heaton Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Falmouth Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Hartford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. First Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Seventh Avenue
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Brough Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. North View
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Guildford Place
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Mundella Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. King John Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Cardigan Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Tynemouth Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1