LESBURY ROAD, NE6 5LB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 5LB

LESBURY ROAD, NE6 5LB, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 42 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.71 per 1,000 population. This NE6 5LB 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 5LB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 5LB, encompassing approximately 6259 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-46.15% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

NE6 5LB 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
  • Ebor Street with total crimes: 4

LESBURY ROAD, NE6 5LB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 behaviour86.7114.29%
Violence and sexual offences71.28-46.15%
Shoplifting61.1220.00%
Public order50.96150.00%
Other theft40.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.6450.00%
Burglary30.480.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.32-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.4330.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.08-41.67%
Shoplifting51.12-16.67%
Vehicle crime30.8050.00%
Public order20.48-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.320.00%
Theft from the person10.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour126.8733.33%
Violence and sexual offences101.92-23.08%
Public order61.600.00%
Shoplifting60.96-50.00%
Other theft30.9650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.32-60.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.5918.18%
Shoplifting122.0850.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.9212.50%
Public order61.4420.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.96100.00%
Vehicle crime50.960.00%
Burglary30.80200.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Robbery20.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.39-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour81.76-33.33%
Shoplifting81.28-46.67%
Public order51.2825.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.80-40.00%
Other theft20.480.00%
Burglary10.320.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting158.31150.00%
Anti-social behaviour122.40-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences121.92-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson51.920.00%
Public order40.80-33.33%
Other theft20.64-71.43%
Vehicle crime20.32-66.67%

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 offences149.5927.27%
Anti-social behaviour132.2485.71%
Other theft72.080.00%
Public order61.12200.00%
Vehicle crime60.96-14.29%
Shoplifting60.96200.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.96150.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.3983.33%
Other theft71.76133.33%
Anti-social behaviour71.12-22.22%
Vehicle crime71.12250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.120.00%
Public order20.320.00%
Shoplifting20.32100.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Burglary10.16-80.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour94.95200.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.44-60.00%
Burglary50.96400.00%
Other theft30.80-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.48-60.00%
Public order20.32-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.320.00%
Shoplifting10.32-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.39-6.25%
Vehicle crime52.40400.00%
Other theft50.80-37.50%
Shoplifting50.80-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour30.80-62.50%
Public order30.48-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.48-33.33%
Burglary10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.1114.29%
Shoplifting92.56-10.00%
Public order91.440.00%
Other theft81.4433.33%
Anti-social behaviour81.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2850.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-83.33%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.470.00%
Shoplifting102.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.600.00%
Other theft61.280.00%
Vehicle crime60.960.00%
Drugs40.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Burglary10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 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 20243
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 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
October 20234

A total of 104 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 202412
June 20249
May 20248
April 202412
March 202413
February 20247
January 20249
December 20233
November 20238
October 20238

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 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202413
July 202410
June 202413
May 202411
April 202412
March 202414
February 202411
January 20246
December 202315
November 202316
October 202314

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
April 20242
March 20246
February 20247
January 20242
December 20235
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 49 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20247
February 20247
January 20243
December 20235
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20239

A total of 5 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
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 2 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

A total of 2 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

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
December 20231
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 5LB 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. Ebor Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Heaton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Burlington Gardens
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 6. Stephenson Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Richardson Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 8. Jesmond Vale Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 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
  • 14. Balmoral Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Ninth Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1