Total Crime Rate
84.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
45.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sugley Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Lemington , and the 400th 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 Sugley Street (NE15 8RT) in the last 12 months was 84.0 per 1,000 residents and was 8.7% lower than the Lemington average (92.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 45.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sugley Street (NE15 8RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lesbury Street, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Denton Avenue (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Newcastle Upon Tyne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sugley Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fernwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | West View | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Addison Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Addison Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Addison Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sugley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fernwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Fernwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lesbury Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Waverley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bewick Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waverley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Waverley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gladstone Street | Under investigation |
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