Total Crime Rate

101.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 101.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 55.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.9 8/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Other theft 4.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · 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 9th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Lemington , and the 390th highest 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 Valley View (NE15 8BQ) in the last 12 months was 101.9 per 1,000 residents and was 0.8% lower than the Lemington average (102.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 18.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Valley View (NE15 8BQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Henlow Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tweed Grove (5 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 (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Henlow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Malvern Court —
Sep 2025Other crime Bridgewater Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Medburn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Blanchland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Grasmoor Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Rise Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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