Total Crime Rate
264.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Winchester Terrace area has the 31st highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Arthur's Hill , and the 117th highest crime rate of 903 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 Winchester Terrace (NE4 6EH) in the last 12 months was 264.7 per 1,000 residents and was 102.7% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 95.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Winchester Terrace (NE4 6EH), the main crime hotspot is near Waverley Road. Police recorded 36 crimes here, including 22 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 | Tindal Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waverley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elswick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Mansfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mansfield Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottenham Chare | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottenham Chare | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Houston Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Waverley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Waverley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elswick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cottenham Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cottenham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | York Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tindal Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Drybeck Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Drybeck Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Tindal Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elswick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cottenham Chare | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cross Villa Place No 4 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Colby Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenfield Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Farm Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Farm Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Summerhill Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Cross Villa Place No 3 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cross Villa Place No 5 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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