Total Crime Rate
74.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Ramparts area has the 16th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Lemington , and the 393rd lowest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Ramparts (NE15 7QY) in the last 12 months was 74.9 per 1,000 residents and was 27.0% lower than the Lemington average (102.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Ramparts (NE15 7QY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harle Close, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lindisfarne Close (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lemington| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hedgeley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wallington Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornley Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thornley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thornley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Greenlaw | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thornley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wallington Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wallington Drive | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thornley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Ramparts | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thornley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Thornley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hedgeley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hedgeley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hedgeley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hedgeley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Acton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hedgeley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Thornley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thornley Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hotch Pudding Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodvale Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Allendale Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Allendale Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hotch Pudding Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lindisfarne Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindisfarne Close | Awaiting court outcome |
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