MALCOLM STREET, NE6 5PL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 5PL

MALCOLM STREET, NE6 5PL, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 151 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.71 per 1,000 population. This NE6 5PL 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 5PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 5PL, encompassing approximately 4916 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (45) incidents (-27.42% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (-21.28% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (0.00% decrease)

NE6 5PL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 73
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Flora Street with total crimes: 11

MALCOLM STREET, NE6 5PL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4530.71-27.42%
Anti-social behaviour379.15-21.28%
Violence and sexual offences197.530.00%
Other theft143.860.00%
Public order122.859.09%
Criminal damage and arson82.4414.29%
Vehicle crime51.63400.00%
Burglary41.020.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Other crime20.41-50.00%
Robbery10.41-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.200.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6235.5937.78%
Anti-social behaviour4712.6188.00%
Violence and sexual offences199.56-17.39%
Other theft143.8616.67%
Public order112.85-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.240.00%
Other crime41.42300.00%
Burglary40.810.00%
Robbery30.81200.00%
Drugs20.61-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.41-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4528.68400.00%
Anti-social behaviour259.158.70%
Violence and sexual offences235.084.55%
Other theft124.6850.00%
Public order122.4420.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.44-12.50%
Vehicle crime51.4225.00%
Burglary41.02100.00%
Drugs30.8150.00%
Theft from the person20.610.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Robbery10.20-66.67%
Other crime10.200.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2319.12-37.84%
Violence and sexual offences224.68-8.33%
Public order104.4766.67%
Shoplifting92.0350.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.8360.00%
Other theft81.63-42.86%
Vehicle crime41.63-33.33%
Robbery30.810.00%
Burglary20.61-71.43%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Drugs20.41-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.41-50.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3724.6176.19%
Violence and sexual offences247.5326.32%
Other theft144.88133.33%
Drugs82.850.00%
Burglary71.6375.00%
Vehicle crime61.4220.00%
Public order61.22-25.00%
Shoplifting61.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.22-16.67%
Robbery31.0250.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Possession of weapons20.41100.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2115.86-27.59%
Violence and sexual offences194.27-38.71%
Public order83.86-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson61.63-40.00%
Other theft61.220.00%
Vehicle crime51.2266.67%
Burglary41.02100.00%
Shoplifting30.81-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Robbery20.410.00%
Other crime10.41-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.20-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3123.3924.00%
Anti-social behaviour296.30-9.38%
Public order115.9037.50%
Criminal damage and arson102.2425.00%
Shoplifting82.03100.00%
Drugs71.63250.00%
Other theft61.420.00%
Vehicle crime31.22-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.61200.00%
Other crime30.61-50.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Robbery20.410.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3220.13100.00%
Violence and sexual offences256.5192.31%
Public order85.08166.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.630.00%
Other theft61.63-50.00%
Other crime61.22500.00%
Vehicle crime41.220.00%
Shoplifting40.81100.00%
Robbery20.81-50.00%
Drugs20.41-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.41-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1615.056.67%
Violence and sexual offences133.25-35.00%
Other theft122.64-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson82.4433.33%
Vehicle crime41.6333.33%
Robbery40.8133.33%
Burglary30.810.00%
Possession of weapons30.61200.00%
Public order30.61-25.00%
Drugs30.61200.00%
Shoplifting20.61-50.00%
Theft from the person10.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.200.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.0711.11%
Anti-social behaviour154.07-11.76%
Other theft143.0527.27%
Criminal damage and arson62.85-33.33%
Public order41.22-42.86%
Shoplifting40.81100.00%
Vehicle crime30.81-66.67%
Burglary30.610.00%
Robbery30.6150.00%
Other crime20.610.00%
Theft from the person20.41-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Drugs10.20-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.69-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour173.66-50.00%
Other theft113.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.24-10.00%
Vehicle crime91.83-18.18%
Public order71.83250.00%
Drugs41.42300.00%
Burglary30.8150.00%
Theft from the person30.610.00%
Bicycle theft20.610.00%
Shoplifting20.41-77.78%
Robbery20.41-33.33%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3421.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences196.910.00%
Other theft113.860.00%
Vehicle crime112.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.240.00%
Shoplifting92.030.00%
Robbery31.830.00%
Burglary20.610.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Public order20.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 333 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202447
July 202425
June 202423
May 202437
April 202421
March 202429
February 202432
January 202416
December 202315
November 202317
October 202334

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20233
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 92 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20247
June 20248
May 20245
April 20246
March 202410
February 20248
January 20248
December 20236
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 94 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 202412
June 202410
May 20246
April 20248
March 202411
February 20248
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 252 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202419
July 202423
June 202422
May 202424
April 202419
March 202431
February 202425
January 202413
December 202320
November 202318
October 202319

A total of 128 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 202412
June 20248
May 202414
April 20246
March 20246
February 20246
January 202412
December 202314
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 199 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202462
July 202445
June 20249
May 20246
April 20243
March 20248
February 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20246
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20248
March 20247
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total73
    Shoplifting42
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Other theft8
    Public order6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Flora Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Mowbray Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Edwin Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stannington Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 7. Langhorn Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 8. Heaton Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Back Stephen Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Clifford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Stratford Grove West
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 12. Molineux Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Bolingbroke Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Hotspur Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ouseburn Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. North View
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Chelmsford Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Heaton Hall Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Malcolm Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Stratford Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Matthew Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1