NE6 5PR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 5PR

NE6 5PR, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 189 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.52 per 1,000 population. This NE6 5PR 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 5PR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 5PR, encompassing approximately 5474 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE6 5PR area, explore the NE6 5PR Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the NE6 5PR area, visit the NE6 5PR House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (73) incidents (-17.05% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (46) incidents (-8.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-4.76% decrease)

NE6 5PR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 73
  • Roxburgh Place with total crimes: 30
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16

NE6 5PR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting7334.52-17.05%
Anti-social behaviour4613.33-8.00%
Violence and sexual offences208.40-4.76%
Public order143.65-22.22%
Other theft142.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.56-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.10400.00%
Burglary40.91-20.00%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Other crime20.37-50.00%
Robbery10.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting8838.7241.94%
Anti-social behaviour5016.0785.19%
Violence and sexual offences219.13-22.22%
Public order183.8438.46%
Other theft143.2916.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.560.00%
Burglary51.2825.00%
Other crime40.91300.00%
Drugs20.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.37-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting6229.9651.22%
Anti-social behaviour2711.3317.39%
Violence and sexual offences274.93-6.90%
Public order134.9330.00%
Other theft122.3771.43%
Criminal damage and arson72.19-12.50%
Vehicle crime51.28-16.67%
Burglary40.91-20.00%
Drugs20.73-33.33%
Theft from the person20.37100.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%
Robbery10.18-66.67%
Other crime10.180.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4125.577.89%
Violence and sexual offences297.49-6.45%
Anti-social behaviour235.30-42.50%
Public order104.20-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson81.8333.33%
Other theft71.46-46.15%
Vehicle crime61.2820.00%
Burglary51.10-28.57%
Drugs30.91-66.67%
Robbery30.550.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4031.0581.82%
Shoplifting387.3172.73%
Violence and sexual offences316.9440.91%
Public order135.6644.44%
Other theft132.37116.67%
Drugs92.37350.00%
Burglary71.6440.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.28-14.29%
Vehicle crime51.10-16.67%
Robbery30.9150.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Theft from the person10.370.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2219.73-26.67%
Violence and sexual offences224.02-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour224.02-26.67%
Public order94.02-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson71.64-36.36%
Vehicle crime61.280.00%
Other theft61.10-25.00%
Burglary51.10150.00%
Drugs20.91-71.43%
Possession of weapons20.37-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Other crime10.37-80.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3427.2217.24%
Anti-social behaviour306.21-11.76%
Shoplifting305.48275.00%
Criminal damage and arson115.4822.22%
Public order112.010.00%
Other theft82.010.00%
Drugs71.46250.00%
Vehicle crime61.280.00%
Other crime51.100.00%
Possession of weapons30.91200.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Robbery20.370.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3421.19142.86%
Violence and sexual offences296.2161.11%
Public order115.3083.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.010.00%
Shoplifting81.64-42.86%
Other theft81.46-46.67%
Vehicle crime61.46100.00%
Other crime51.10150.00%
Robbery20.91-50.00%
Drugs20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.37-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1817.72-33.33%
Other theft153.297.14%
Shoplifting142.74-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour142.56-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.5650.00%
Public order61.640.00%
Burglary51.100.00%
Robbery40.91100.00%
Possession of weapons30.7350.00%
Vehicle crime30.55-50.00%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Theft from the person10.37-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2719.1828.57%
Shoplifting164.93-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour152.92-16.67%
Other theft142.747.69%
Vehicle crime62.560.00%
Public order61.10-64.71%
Criminal damage and arson61.10-45.45%
Burglary51.1066.67%
Possession of weapons20.91100.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Theft from the person20.37-50.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Drugs10.37-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.18-50.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2122.28-34.38%
Violence and sexual offences213.84-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour183.84-50.00%
Public order173.29466.67%
Other theft133.118.33%
Criminal damage and arson112.3722.22%
Vehicle crime62.01-50.00%
Theft from the person41.100.00%
Burglary30.7350.00%
Drugs30.55200.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Robbery20.37-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.37-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3625.210.00%
Shoplifting326.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences245.850.00%
Other theft124.380.00%
Vehicle crime122.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.190.00%
Robbery31.640.00%
Public order30.550.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Bicycle theft20.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 355 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202450
July 202427
June 202423
May 202440
April 202422
March 202430
February 202434
January 202414
December 202315
November 202318
October 202336

A total of 303 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202421
July 202427
June 202429
May 202431
April 202422
March 202434
February 202429
January 202418
December 202327
November 202321
October 202324

A total of 445 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202473
August 202488
July 202462
June 202441
May 202438
April 202422
March 202430
February 20248
January 202414
December 202316
November 202321
October 202332

A total of 67 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20245
June 20246
May 20245
April 20246
March 20246
February 20246
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 96 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20247
June 20248
May 20246
April 20247
March 202411
February 20249
January 20249
December 20236
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 131 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202418
July 202413
June 202410
May 202413
April 20249
March 202411
February 202411
January 20246
December 20236
November 202317
October 20233

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 136 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 202412
June 20247
May 202413
April 20246
March 20248
February 20248
January 202415
December 202314
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 21 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20247
April 20245
March 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20249
April 20242
March 20247
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE6 5PR 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. Roxburgh Place
    Total30
    Shoplifting24
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Flora Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Mowbray Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Edwin Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Stannington Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 8. Cheltenham Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Tintern Crescent
    Total4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
  • 10. Langhorn Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 11. Heaton Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Back Stephen Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Clifford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Corbridge Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Stratford Grove West
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 16. Molineux Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 17. Bolingbroke Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Hotspur Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. North View
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Guildford Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Heaton Hall Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Malcolm Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Stratford Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Matthew Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1