NE6 5JS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 5JS

NE6 5JS, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 67 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.60 per 1,000 population. This NE6 5JS 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 5JS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 5JS, encompassing approximately 4294 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (26) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (185.71% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

NE6 5JS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Roxburgh Place with total crimes: 30
  • Stannington Avenue with total crimes: 6
  • Cheltenham Terrace with total crimes: 4

NE6 5JS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2615.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour206.05185.71%
Violence and sexual offences64.66-14.29%
Public order51.40-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson51.160.00%
Bicycle theft21.160.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Burglary10.47-66.67%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2614.2152.94%
Public order76.05600.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.63-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson51.63-16.67%
Burglary31.1650.00%
Other theft20.70-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1711.64-45.16%
Violence and sexual offences113.9610.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.5616.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.63100.00%
Other theft31.400.00%
Burglary20.700.00%
Vehicle crime20.47-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Public order10.23-80.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3115.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences107.2211.11%
Vehicle crime72.33600.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.63-45.45%
Public order51.40-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson31.16-25.00%
Burglary20.70100.00%
Drugs10.47-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3117.2363.16%
Anti-social behaviour117.2237.50%
Violence and sexual offences92.5650.00%
Public order82.10100.00%
Other theft71.86250.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.63100.00%
Drugs20.930.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-75.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1910.71-13.64%
Anti-social behaviour84.42-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences61.86-33.33%
Public order41.400.00%
Vehicle crime40.93-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson20.93-75.00%
Other theft20.47100.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2215.60340.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.12140.00%
Violence and sexual offences92.79-18.18%
Vehicle crime92.1012.50%
Criminal damage and arson82.10166.67%
Other crime31.86200.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other theft10.23-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.7122.22%
Vehicle crime82.560.00%
Public order61.86100.00%
Shoplifting51.40-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour51.16-44.44%
Other theft41.16-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-40.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Burglary10.23-66.67%
Robbery10.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1113.04-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences92.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour92.10125.00%
Vehicle crime82.1033.33%
Other theft61.86500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.4066.67%
Public order31.160.00%
Burglary30.70200.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1410.01-36.36%
Violence and sexual offences93.260.00%
Vehicle crime62.1050.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.40-55.56%
Public order30.93-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.70-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.70100.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Other theft10.23-75.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2217.47-15.38%
Public order185.12800.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.19-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour92.10-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson72.10600.00%
Other theft41.63-20.00%
Vehicle crime40.93-63.64%
Possession of weapons10.93-50.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2617.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences136.050.00%
Vehicle crime113.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour112.560.00%
Other theft52.560.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Public order20.470.00%
Robbery20.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 109 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20247
July 20247
June 20246
May 202411
April 20248
March 202412
February 20245
January 20249
December 20234
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202411
June 202410
May 20249
April 20246
March 20249
February 202411
January 20249
December 20239
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 250 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202426
July 202417
June 202431
May 202431
April 202419
March 202422
February 20245
January 202411
December 202314
November 202322
October 202326

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

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
May 20247
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20241
June 20245
May 20248
April 20244
February 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 202318
October 20232

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20248
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20243
February 20241

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.64 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20247
May 20241
April 20244
March 20249
February 20248
January 20248
December 20236
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Roxburgh Place
    Total30
    Shoplifting24
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 2. Stannington Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 3. Cheltenham Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Tintern Crescent
    Total4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
  • 5. Heaton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Burlington Gardens
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 7. Wolseley Gardens
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Jesmond Vale Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 10. Mundella Terrace
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 11. Meldon Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Balmoral Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Ninth Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Northumberland Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Grosvenor Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Selborne Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Fore Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Heaton Hall Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1