Total Crime Rate

100.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 100.5 8/10
  • Violent crimes 35.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.1 6/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.3 9/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Drugs 1.3 1/10
  • Other crime 1.3 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Exhibition Park area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Arthur's Hill , and the 330th highest crime rate of 894 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Exhibition Park (NE2 4PZ) in the last 12 months was 100.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1.6% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -34.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Exhibition Park (NE2 4PZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Terrace, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Great North Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Exhibition Park area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Burdon Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brandling Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Terrace —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Park Terrace —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Abbotsford Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burdon Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Princess Mary Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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