Crime Rates at Chichester Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 2XP

Chichester Close area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Castle , and the 125th lowest crime rate of 894 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Chichester Close (NE3 2XP) in the last 12 months was 22.4 per 1,000 residents and was 47.8% lower than the Castle average (42.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violent crimes with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 9.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Chichester Close (NE3 2XP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hersham Close, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Englefield Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.