Total Crime Rate

210.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 210.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 66.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.2 9/10
  • Public order 22.7 9/10
  • Other theft 21.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Burglary 8.5 8/10
  • Drugs 5.7 6/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.4 1/10
  • Robbery 1.4 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.4 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

Stepney Bank area has the 6th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Monument , and the 159th highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stepney Bank (NE1 2PW) in the last 12 months was 210.2 per 1,000 residents and was 70.0% lower than the Monument average (701.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 105.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 83.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 68.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stepney Bank (NE1 2PW), the main crime hotspot is near Red Barns. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stepney Bank area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/30)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Red Barns Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Red Barns Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tarset Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stoddart Street Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stoddart Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Field Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Ann'S Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Howard Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stepney Bank —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Ann'S Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Red Barns —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stepney Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Breamish Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boyd Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boyd Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Crawhall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stepney Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Red Barns Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ouseburn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ouseburn Road —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Red Barns Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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