Total Crime Rate

88.3 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 88.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.6 7/10
  • Public order 9.5 7/10
  • Other theft 6.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Warkworth Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Lemington , and the 450th highest crime rate of 903 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 Warkworth Street (NE15 8ED) in the last 12 months was 88.3 per 1,000 residents and was 13.9% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 41.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Warkworth Street (NE15 8ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Northumberland Road, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Johnson Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Warkworth Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order The Orchard Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shipley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lesbury Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lesbury Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lesbury Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson West View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West View
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hartside Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Johnson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gladstone Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Store Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Store Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Northumberland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Valley View Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Valley View
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Store Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Shipley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Henlow Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Shipley Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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