KING JOHN STREET, NE6 5XR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE6 5XR

KING JOHN STREET, NE6 5XR, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 94 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.41 per 1,000 population. This NE6 5XR 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 5XR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE6 5XR, encompassing approximately 6522 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (31) incidents (3.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (140.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)

NE6 5XR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Roxburgh Place with total crimes: 30
  • Chillingham Road with total crimes: 14
  • Stannington Avenue with total crimes: 6

KING JOHN STREET, NE6 5XR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3114.413.33%
Anti-social behaviour244.75140.00%
Violence and sexual offences153.68-11.76%
Public order72.30-12.50%
Other theft51.0725.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.77-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.61200.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Other crime20.31100.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3012.5766.67%
Violence and sexual offences174.6030.77%
Anti-social behaviour102.61-33.33%
Public order81.53166.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.23-16.67%
Other theft40.770.00%
Drugs20.610.00%
Burglary20.31-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting189.97-51.35%
Anti-social behaviour152.7625.00%
Violence and sexual offences132.30-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.99-25.00%
Other theft40.92300.00%
Public order30.61-50.00%
Burglary30.46-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

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
Shoplifting3714.725.71%
Violence and sexual offences205.6733.33%
Anti-social behaviour123.07-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson81.84166.67%
Public order61.23-45.45%
Burglary50.92400.00%
Vehicle crime50.77400.00%
Other theft10.77-80.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Drugs10.15-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3513.1920.69%
Violence and sexual offences155.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.300.00%
Public order111.99120.00%
Other theft51.6966.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.77-40.00%
Drugs20.46100.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-75.00%

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
Shoplifting2912.1126.09%
Violence and sexual offences154.45-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour132.30-35.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.99-16.67%
Public order50.770.00%
Vehicle crime40.77-60.00%
Other theft30.61-40.00%
Other crime10.46-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Burglary10.15-50.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2515.3378.57%
Shoplifting233.83360.00%
Anti-social behaviour203.53185.71%
Vehicle crime103.0711.11%
Criminal damage and arson61.5350.00%
Other theft50.920.00%
Public order50.770.00%
Burglary20.770.00%
Other crime20.31100.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.287.69%
Vehicle crime92.15350.00%
Anti-social behaviour71.38-22.22%
Other theft51.0725.00%
Public order50.7766.67%
Shoplifting50.77-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson40.77-33.33%
Burglary20.61-60.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

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 offences138.430.00%
Shoplifting111.99-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour91.6980.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.38100.00%
Burglary50.92150.00%
Other theft40.77-20.00%
Public order30.61-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.46-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting168.74-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences132.45-7.14%
Vehicle crime61.99500.00%
Other theft50.92-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour50.77-54.55%
Public order50.77-76.19%
Criminal damage and arson30.77-50.00%
Burglary20.460.00%
Possession of weapons20.31100.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2213.34-18.52%
Public order213.37950.00%
Violence and sexual offences143.22-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour112.1522.22%
Other theft71.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.07500.00%
Burglary20.920.00%
Theft from the person20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.31-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.15-92.31%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2713.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences194.140.00%
Vehicle crime132.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.990.00%
Other theft71.380.00%
Drugs21.070.00%
Possession of weapons20.310.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Public order20.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20245
February 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232

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

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

A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20243
June 20246
May 202411
April 20245
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 202321
October 20232

A total of 193 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
July 202413
June 202420
May 202415
April 202415
March 202425
February 202414
January 202413
December 202313
November 202314
October 202319

A total of 148 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202410
July 202415
June 202412
May 202413
April 202413
March 202420
February 20247
January 20249
December 20235
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20246
June 20248
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 284 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202430
July 202418
June 202437
May 202435
April 202429
March 202423
February 20245
January 202411
December 202316
November 202322
October 202327

A total of 6 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 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 20232

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20244
March 202410
February 20249
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 202313

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Roxburgh Place
    Total30
    Shoplifting24
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 2. Chillingham Road
    Total14
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 3. Stannington Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 4. Third Avenue
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Ebor Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Cheltenham Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Tintern Crescent
    Total4
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. Hartford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Heaton Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Burlington Gardens
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 11. Parking Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Richardson Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 13. Seventh Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Jesmond Vale Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 15. First Avenue
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. North Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Brough Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Guildford Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Mundella Terrace
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Meldon Terrace
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Balmoral Terrace
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Ninth Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Heaton Hall Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1