Crime Rates at Westmorland Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 7QS

Westmorland Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Arthur's Hill , and the 372nd highest crime rate of 903 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 Westmorland Road (NE4 7QS) in the last 12 months was 106.3 per 1,000 residents and was 18.6% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 67.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 82.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westmorland Road (NE4 7QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hawthorn Terrace, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ashfield Close (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.