Crime Rates at Milkmarket, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 3DN

Milkmarket area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Monument , and the 12th highest crime rate of 894 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 Milkmarket (NE1 3DN) in the last 12 months was 1052.0 per 1,000 residents and was 82.3% higher 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 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -46.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 78 (≈ 450.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Milkmarket (NE1 3DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pandon, where police recorded 208 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (44 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.