Total Crime Rate

80.6 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 80.6 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Dilston Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Arthur's Hill , and the 419th lowest crime rate of 903 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 Dilston Road (NE4 5AD) in the last 12 months was 80.6 per 1,000 residents and was 38.3% lower than the Arthur's Hill average (130.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (β‰ˆ 50.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dilston Road (NE4 5AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Studley Terrace, where police recorded 85 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beaconsfield Street (41 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dilston Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Walter Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellesley Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Fenham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fenham Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Walter Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Callerton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Beaconsfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Callerton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Walter Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crossley Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crossley Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crossley Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Walter Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Walter Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Public order Sidney Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beaconsfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sidney Grove β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tamworth Road β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Stanton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Stanton Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Philip Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Philip Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Philip Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tamworth Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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