Total Crime Rate

954.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 954.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 447.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 211.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 85.4 9/10
  • Public order 50.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 45.2 10/10
  • Drugs 40.2 10/10
  • Other theft 20.1 10/10
  • Robbery 20.1 10/10
  • Theft from the person 15.1 9/10
  • Burglary 10.1 8/10
  • Other crime 10.1 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Clayton Street West area has the 11th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Arthur's Hill , and the 17th highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clayton Street West (NE1 5DZ) in the last 12 months was 954.8 per 1,000 residents and was 631.0% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 89 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 281.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clayton Street West (NE1 5DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 465 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.

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Crime Over Time in Clayton Street West area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charlotte Square
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charlotte Square
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Friars Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Nightclub Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Newcastle Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Newcastle Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Newcastle Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charlotte Square
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Newcastle
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pottery Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pottery Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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