Total Crime Rate
255.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hamilton Crescent area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Arthur's Hill , and the 123rd highest 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 Hamilton Crescent (NE4 5EG) in the last 12 months was 255.9 per 1,000 residents and was 95.9% higher than the Arthur's Hill average (130.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -52.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (β 80.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hamilton Crescent (NE4 5EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Vallum Way, where police recorded 87 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Quarry Bank Court (41 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Arthur's Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Worley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Avison Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mansfield Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mansfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Liddle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Avolon Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avolon Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Liddle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avison Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottenham Chare | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Avison Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Mills | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jefferson Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jefferson Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jefferson Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jefferson Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottenham Chare | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cottenham Chare | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarry Bank Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cookson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Tindal Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | New Mills | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tindal Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tindal Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cottenham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cottenham Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vallum Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Avolon Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vallum Way | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.