Total Crime Rate
531.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
331.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Forth Place area has the 16th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Arthur's Hill , and the 30th 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 Forth Place (NE1 4EU) in the last 12 months was 531.3 per 1,000 residents and was 436.8% higher than the Arthur's Hill average (99.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 331.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Forth Place (NE1 4EU), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 222 crimes here, including 176 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newcastle Upon Tyne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A186 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blenheim Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marlborough Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Marlborough Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Marlborough Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Low Friar Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marlborough Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Clayton Street West | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nightclub | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A186 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A186 | Under investigation |
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