Total Crime Rate
425.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
285.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gloucester Terrace area has the 20th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Arthur's Hill , and the 40th 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 Gloucester Terrace (NE4 6RH) in the last 12 months was 425.2 per 1,000 residents and was 329.7% 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 53 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 61 (≈ 285.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gloucester Terrace (NE4 6RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 164 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Quarry Bank Court (40 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorn Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gloucester Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hawthorn Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sovereign Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawthorn Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ashfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ashfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ashfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Belgrave Parade | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Warrington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gloucester Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Grove Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Quarry Bank Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Quarry Bank Court | Under investigation |
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