Crime Rates at Westmorland Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 6EF

Westmorland Road area has the 27th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Arthur's Hill , and the 94th highest crime rate of 894 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westmorland Road (NE4 6EF) in the last 12 months was 248.0 per 1,000 residents and was 150.5% higher than the Arthur's Hill average (99.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 77 (≈ 125.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westmorland Road (NE4 6EF), the main crime hotspot is near Churchill Street. Police recorded 89 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.