Total Crime Rate

110.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 110.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 52.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Public order 12.2 8/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Valley View area has the 7th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Lemington , and the 293rd highest crime rate of 894 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Valley View (NE15 8BB) in the last 12 months was 110.1 per 1,000 residents and was 19.7% higher than the Lemington average (92.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 52.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Valley View (NE15 8BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hartside, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park Rise (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Valley View area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Valley View —
Apr 2026Public order Loraine Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Quarry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pangbourne Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Rise —
Apr 2026Other crime Woodburn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Woodburn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Park Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Hartside Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartside Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hartside Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Percy Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Percy Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Alverston Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Valley View —
Apr 2026Burglary Hartside Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Henlow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alverston Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tewkesbury Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Medburn Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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