Total Crime Rate

142.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

62.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 142.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 62.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.9 8/10
  • Burglary 17.1 10/10
  • Public order 14.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Other theft 11.4 8/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Teindland Close area has the 21st highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Benwell & Scotswood , and the 210th 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 Teindland Close (NE4 8HE) in the last 12 months was 142.5 per 1,000 residents and was 29.8% higher than the Benwell & Scotswood average (109.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 62.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Teindland Close (NE4 8HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maria Street, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lawson Terrace (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Teindland Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/32)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maria Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beech Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting B1311 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Atherton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pipe Track Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Atherton Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cochrane Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beech Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cochrane Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B1311 Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cochrane Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cochrane Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cochrane Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cochrane Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lawson Terrace —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lawson Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime B1311 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Keith Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Brancepeth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amelia Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maria Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maria Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Isabella Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Burglary Amelia Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Clara Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Clara Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Amelia Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Teindland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caroline Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caroline Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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