Crime Rates at Forth Banks, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 3PN

Forth Banks area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Arthur's Hill , and the 185th highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Forth Banks (NE1 3PN) in the last 12 months was 196.3 per 1,000 residents and was 50.3% higher than the Arthur's Hill average (130.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 46.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Forth Banks (NE1 3PN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 383 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Police Station (219 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.