Crime Rates at Shamrock Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE15 8TW

Shamrock Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Lemington , and the 403rd 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 Shamrock Close (NE15 8TW) in the last 12 months was 83.0 per 1,000 residents and was 9.8% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 41.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shamrock Close (NE15 8TW), the main crime hotspot is near Chapel House Road. Police recorded 109 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.