Total Crime Rate
296.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Argyle Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Monument , and the 94th highest crime rate of 903 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 Argyle Street (NE1 6PF) in the last 12 months was 296.1 per 1,000 residents and was 57.8% lower than the Monument average (701.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 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 Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (β 111.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -39.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Argyle Street (NE1 6PF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pandon, where police recorded 286 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (108 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Monument| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Pandon | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Broad Chare | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Manors | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rock Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rock Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broad Chare | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pilgrim Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broad Chare | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Broad Chare | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henry Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Broad Chare | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Broad Chare | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grenville Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Argyle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Argyle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Argyle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Argyle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Argyle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Argyle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Argyle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tower Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prince Albert Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Carliol Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Prince Albert Terrace | Under investigation |
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