Total Crime Rate

207.0 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 207.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 82.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 60.5 10/10
  • Other theft 15.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.7 9/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Drugs 6.4 7/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Other crime 3.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

This area has the 8th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Monument , and the 168th highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around This (NE1 2QR) in the last 12 months was 207.0 per 1,000 residents and was 70.5% lower than the Monument average (701.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (β‰ˆ 89.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 115.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode NE1 2QR, 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 NE1 2QR area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boyd Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Quayside β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Red Barns Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Red Barns Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Quayside β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Red Barns Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Horatio Street β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Crawhall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Ann'S Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Red Barns Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Boyd Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tarset Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Red Barns β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ouse Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stepney Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stepney Bank β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Breamish Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ouseburn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ouseburn Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stepney Road β€”

Data Sources

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