Total Crime Rate
334.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beaconsfield Street area has the 27th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Arthur's Hill , and the 70th 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 Beaconsfield Street (NE4 5JP) in the last 12 months was 334.5 per 1,000 residents and was 156.1% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , down -71.4% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 200.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beaconsfield Street (NE4 5JP), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsley Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Longley Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelsea Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chelsea Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsley Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Walter Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Walter Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Philip Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Longley Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fenham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Philip Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fenham Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fenham Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Longley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walter Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Liddle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Liddle Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Longley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Longley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chelsea Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingsley Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walter Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Campbell Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bishop'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bishop'S Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Philip Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Philip Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Croydon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Croydon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Croydon Road | Under investigation |
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