Total Crime Rate

862.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 862.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 462.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 156.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 56.3 10/10
  • Other theft 56.3 10/10
  • Drugs 43.8 10/10
  • Public order 43.8 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.3 8/10
  • Burglary 6.3 6/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Robbery 6.3 7/10
  • Shoplifting 6.3 4/10
  • Theft from the person 6.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Forth Place area has the 13th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Arthur's Hill , and the 19th highest crime rate of 903 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 862.5 per 1,000 residents and was 560.4% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 74 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 82 (≈ 512.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Forth Place (NE1 4EU), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 285 crimes here, including 219 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Forth Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Low Friar Street
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Forth Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Forth Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Forth Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Forth Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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