Total Crime Rate

5.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 5.7 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.9 1/10
  • Burglary 0.9 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.5 1/10
  • Other theft 0.5 1/10
  • Robbery 0.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Claremont Road area has the lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Arthur's Hill , and the 10th 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 Claremont Road (NE2 4AL) in the last 12 months was 5.7 per 1,000 residents and was 95.7% lower than the Arthur's Hill average (130.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 2.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Claremont Road (NE2 4AL), the main crime hotspot is near Dairy Lane. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Claremont Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Framlington Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Belle Grove Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Framlington Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Framlington Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sheraton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sheraton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Richardson Road —
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Data Sources

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