Total Crime Rate

51.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 51.6 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Robbery 6.5 8/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Surrey Place area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Arthur's Hill , and the 283rd lowest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Surrey Place (NE4 6HE) in the last 12 months was 51.6 per 1,000 residents and was 60.5% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Surrey Place (NE4 6HE), 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 Surrey Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beaconsfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Prospect Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vallum Way
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vallum Way
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Vallum Way
Sep 2025Burglary Vallum Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Vallum Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Vallum Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vallum Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sovereign Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cookson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Quarry Bank Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Beaconsfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Campbell Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Colby Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mill Farm Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Farm Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Britannia Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Britannia Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Britannia Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Britannia Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Britannia Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Britannia Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Britannia Place
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cookson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Quarry Bank Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sceptre Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Quarry Bank Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Beaconsfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Beaconsfield Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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