Total Crime Rate
210.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Red Barns 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 Red Barns (NE1 2TP) 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 Red Barns (NE1 2TP), 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.
View Crime In Monument| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Red Barns | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoddart Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Clarence Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Crawhall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Buxton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stoddart Street | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henry Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Boyd Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | City Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grenville Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grenville Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Grenville Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Red Barns | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Red Barns | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Red Barns | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Red Barns | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Boyd Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Blagdon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Breamish Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Field Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stepney Bank | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Howard Street | Under investigation |
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