Total Crime Rate

16.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 16.5 2/10
  • Violent crimes 16.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.2 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Vehicle crime 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 lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Lemington , and the 64th lowest crime rate of 894 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 Valley View (NE15 8BE) in the last 12 months was 16.5 per 1,000 residents and was 82.1% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Valley View (NE15 8BE), the main crime hotspot is near Union Hall Road. Police recorded 107 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Valley View area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gladstone Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Union Hall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Woodburn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Woodburn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Union Hall Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Union Hall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Union Hall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Valley View —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Valley View —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Union Hall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Union Hall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Union Hall Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hartside Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Park Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Rise —
Apr 2026Public order Hartside Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartside Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Hartside Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Addison Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Addison Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Addison Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences West View Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lesbury Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson West View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Quarry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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