Total Crime Rate

21.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 21.7 2/10
  • Violent crimes 7.2 2/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.2 2/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newtown Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Belle Vue , and the 246th lowest crime rate of 917 local areas in Cumberland .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Newtown Road (CA2 7NJ) in the last 12 months was 21.7 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% lower than the Belle Vue average (61.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newtown Road (CA2 7NJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Low Meadow, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Berkeley Grange (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Newtown Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Low Meadow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Berkeley Grange Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Low Meadow
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shady Grove Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heysham Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berkeley Grange Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heysham Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kittiwake Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lister Court

Data Sources

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