Total Crime Rate

255.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 255.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 117.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 33.7 10/10
  • Public order 16.8 9/10
  • Other theft 10.1 8/10
  • Other crime 6.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stanhope Street 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 Stanhope Street (NE4 5HF) 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 area’s 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 (≈ 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 Stanhope Street (NE4 5HF), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Stanhope Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monday Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hamilton Crescent —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cookson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cookson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cookson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edward Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Hamilton Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Campbell Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hamilton Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Tindal Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hamilton Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hamilton Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Avolon Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Worley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Philip Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Philip Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Tindal Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tindal Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Avolon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quarry Bank Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Beaconsfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Prospect Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Mills Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beaconsfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avison Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quarry Bank Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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