NE7 7LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in NE7 7LZ

NE7 7LZ, Newcastle upon Tyne has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.46 per 1,000 population. This NE7 7LZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader NE7 postcode area, which has experienced 90 crimes and a crime rate of 5.99 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this NE7 7LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around NE7 7LZ, encompassing approximately 764 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the NE7 7LZ area, explore the NE7 7LZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

NE7 7LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Westbury Court with total crimes: 4
  • Commercial Road with total crimes: 4
  • West Farm Wynd with total crimes: 3

NE7 7LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1027.46150.00%
Anti-social behaviour613.08500.00%
Shoplifting27.85100.00%
Burglary12.620.00%
Other theft11.310.00%
Vehicle crime11.310.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order413.0833.33%
Violence and sexual offences45.23-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour15.23-83.33%
Shoplifting11.310.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1034.0042.86%
Anti-social behaviour613.08500.00%
Public order37.85200.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.920.00%
Burglary22.620.00%
Drugs12.620.00%
Vehicle crime11.310.00%
Shoplifting11.310.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences718.31133.33%
Criminal damage and arson29.15-33.33%
Other crime12.620.00%
Public order11.310.00%
Drugs11.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.31-83.33%
Shoplifting11.310.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour623.54100.00%
Vehicle crime37.85200.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.92-40.00%
Burglary13.920.00%
Public order11.310.00%
Robbery11.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences519.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.54-50.00%
Other theft23.92-33.33%
Shoplifting22.620.00%
Public order12.620.00%
Possession of weapons11.310.00%
Vehicle crime11.310.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour626.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences57.85-54.55%
Other theft36.54200.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.920.00%
Shoplifting22.620.00%
Public order12.620.00%
Drugs11.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1126.1537.50%
Criminal damage and arson214.380.00%
Burglary22.620.00%
Other crime12.620.00%
Public order11.310.00%
Drugs11.310.00%
Vehicle crime11.310.00%
Other theft11.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences817.0060.00%
Anti-social behaviour210.46-33.33%
Bicycle theft12.620.00%
Vehicle crime11.31-75.00%
Public order11.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences517.00-44.44%
Vehicle crime46.54300.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.230.00%
Bicycle theft13.920.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences926.15-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour311.77-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.920.00%
Public order12.62-50.00%
Drugs11.310.00%
Other crime11.310.00%
Other theft11.310.00%
Shoplifting11.310.00%
Vehicle crime11.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1231.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour615.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.850.00%
Public order22.620.00%
Other crime12.620.00%
Other theft11.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
February 20242

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 202410
June 20247
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 202411
January 20248
December 20235
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20246
June 20241
May 20246
April 20243
March 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
November 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20242
February 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the NE7 7LZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Westbury Court
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Commercial Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. West Farm Wynd
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Longbenton
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gallalaw Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Fairfield
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. William Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. The Cloisters
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Mill Rise
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Audley Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Ridgewood Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1