Total Crime Rate
96.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
54.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hull Street area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 14 local areas in Elswick , and the 342nd highest crime rate of 894 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hull Street (NE4 6PU) in the last 12 months was 96.5 per 1,000 residents and was 29.2% lower than the Elswick average (136.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 54.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hull Street (NE4 6PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chelsea Grove, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St. Michaels Close (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Newcastle Upon Tyne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bentinck Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Britannia Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Chelsea Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chelsea Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tweed Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Durham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Durham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marie Curie Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Marie Curie Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sceptre Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunholme Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | St. Michaels Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | St. Michaels Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St. Michaels Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sceptre Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Northbourne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynnwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Elswick Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Grove Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Callerton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Grove Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Beech Grove Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Callerton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lynnwood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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