Crime Rates at Jefferson Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 5DD

Jefferson Place area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Arthur's Hill , and the 120th 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 Jefferson Place (NE4 5DD) in the last 12 months was 258.5 per 1,000 residents and was 97.9% higher than the Arthur's Hill average (130.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -69.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 72.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Jefferson Place (NE4 5DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hamilton Crescent, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spring Garden Lane (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.