Total Crime Rate

63.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 63.5 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Valley View area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Lemington , and the 344th 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 Valley View (NE15 8BG) in the last 12 months was 63.5 per 1,000 residents and was 38.1% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 27.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -67.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Valley View (NE15 8BG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Valley View, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodburn Street (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Valley View area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Henlow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Valley View Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Lemington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Bridgewater Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Blanchland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Valley View
Sep 2025Other theft Grasmoor Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Lemington Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Malvern Court
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Medburn Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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