Total Crime Rate

860.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 860.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 380.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 182.8 10/10
  • Other theft 76.5 10/10
  • Drugs 70.9 10/10
  • Public order 46.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 29.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 28.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 18.7 6/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.6 8/10
  • Robbery 5.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.9 1/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pudding Chare area has the 14th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Arthur's Hill , and the 20th highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pudding Chare (NE1 1UD) in the last 12 months was 860.1 per 1,000 residents and was 558.5% higher than the Arthur's Hill average (130.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 204 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 235 (≈ 438.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pudding Chare (NE1 1UD), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 877 crimes here, including 409 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pudding Chare area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Collingwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eldon Lane
Sep 2025Public order Bigg Market Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bigg Market Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Bigg Market Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bigg Market Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bigg Market Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bigg Market Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bigg Market Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bigg Market Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cloth Market Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eldon Lane
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eldon Lane
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eldon Lane
Sep 2025Public order Eldon Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bigg Market Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Eldon Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eldon Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eldon Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Nicholas Square
Sep 2025Drugs St Nicholas Square Local resolution
Sep 2025Other crime Nun Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nun Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nun Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Drugs Bigg Market Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bigg Market Offender given a caution

Data Sources

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