Crime Rates at Sandyford Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 8HQ

Sandyford Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Arthur's Hill , and the 93rd lowest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sandyford Road (NE1 8HQ) in the last 12 months was 22.8 per 1,000 residents and was 82.5% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -84.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -73.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandyford Road (NE1 8HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Vine Lane. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.