Total Crime Rate
596.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stuart Court area has the highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Castle , and the 31st highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stuart Court (NE3 2SG) in the last 12 months was 596.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1152.3% higher than the Castle average (47.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 119 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 66.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stuart Court (NE3 2SG), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 158 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petherton Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petherton Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lancing Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Warbeck Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Warbeck Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Warbeck Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ebchester Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ebchester Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ebchester Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ebchester Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ebchester Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ebchester Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ebchester Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ebchester Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ilminster Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Ilminster Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
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