Crime Rates at Claremont Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 7LB

Claremont Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Lemington , and the 101st 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 Claremont Avenue (NE15 7LB) in the last 12 months was 23.7 per 1,000 residents and was 76.9% lower than the Lemington average (102.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Claremont Avenue (NE15 7LB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eldon Road, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kirkston Avenue (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.