Total Crime Rate

74.9 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 74.9 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.2 6/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
  • Public order 8.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Centurion Road 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 Centurion Road (NE15 7RE) 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 area’s 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‰ˆ 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 Centurion Road (NE15 7RE), the main crime hotspot is near Thornley Road. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Centurion Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Acton Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wharmlands Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order The Ramparts Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hedgeley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Thornley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Thornley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highwood Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Thornley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Thornley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Thornley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Centurion Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Thornley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thornley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thornley Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wallington Drive β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wallington Drive β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wallington Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hedgeley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hedgeley Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hedgeley Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Hedgeley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Morley Hill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thornley Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Hedgeley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hotch Pudding Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Allendale Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hotch Pudding Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allendale Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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