Total Crime Rate
1.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Windmill Court area has the lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Arthur's Hill , and the lowest crime rate of 894 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 Windmill Court (NE2 4BA) in the last 12 months was 1.9 per 1,000 residents and was 98.1% lower than the Arthur's Hill average (99.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 0.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Windmill Court (NE2 4BA), the main crime hotspot is near Dairy Lane. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newcastle Upon Tyne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Claremont Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Windmill Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Claremont Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Dairy Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dairy Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sheraton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sheraton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dairy Lane | — |
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