Total Crime Rate

120.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

80.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 120.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 80.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 80.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.0 4/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Other theft 8.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Chippendale Place area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Arthur's Hill , and the 269th highest crime rate of 894 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chippendale Place (NE2 4LS) in the last 12 months was 120.0 per 1,000 residents and was 21.2% higher than the Arthur's Hill average (99.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 80.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chippendale Place (NE2 4LS), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Chippendale Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sheraton Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hunter'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sheraton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dairy Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dairy Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Dairy Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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