Total Crime Rate
91.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Darnell Place area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Arthur's Hill , and the 435th highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Darnell Place (NE4 5EU) in the last 12 months was 91.2 per 1,000 residents and was 30.2% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 34.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Darnell Place (NE4 5EU), the main crime hotspot is near Longley Street. Police recorded 92 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Arthur's Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Quarry Bank Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | New Mills | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Mills | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Mills | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarry Bank Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarry Bank Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarry Bank Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarry Bank Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Quarry Bank Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Quarry Bank Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Quarry Bank Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Monday Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vallum Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Avolon Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Avolon Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avolon Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Worley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Prospect Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cookson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cookson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Philip Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Philip Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaconsfield Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaconsfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaconsfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Monday Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vallum Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Beaconsfield Street | Under investigation |
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