Total Crime Rate

190.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 190.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 62.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.9 8/10
  • Other theft 24.2 10/10
  • Public order 14.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.8 8/10
  • Burglary 11.4 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.9 8/10
  • Theft from the person 5.7 7/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.4 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.4 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Red Barns area has the 5th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Monument , and the 142nd highest crime rate of 894 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 Red Barns (NE1 2TP) in the last 12 months was 190.3 per 1,000 residents and was 67.0% lower than the Monument average (577.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 62.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Red Barns (NE1 2TP), the main crime hotspot is near Red Barns. Police recorded 67 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Red Barns area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grenville Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Red Barns Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Red Barns Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Field Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Copland Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Copland Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Field Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Field Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Howard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person The Swirle Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft City Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ingham Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Union Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Boyd Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour The Swirle —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Howard Street —
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Data Sources

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