Total Crime Rate

190.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 190.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.9 10/10
  • Burglary 17.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.4 7/10
  • Drugs 11.4 9/10
  • Other theft 11.4 8/10
  • Public order 11.4 8/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.9 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Teindland Close area has the 18th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Benwell & Scotswood , and the 190th highest crime rate of 903 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 190.9 per 1,000 residents and was 41.7% higher than the Benwell & Scotswood average (134.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -43.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 79.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Teindland Close (NE4 8HE), the main crime hotspot is near Lawson Terrace. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Teindland Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Maria Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Atherton Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Lawson Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cochrane Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cochrane Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order B1311 Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lawson Terrace Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keith Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lawson Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Troves Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Atherton Drive
Sep 2025Public order Birnie Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Atherton Drive
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Atherton Drive
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Atherton Drive
Sep 2025Robbery Maryhill Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maria Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maria Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lawson Terrace
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Angel View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Lawson Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Cochrane Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lawson Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Amelia Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lawson Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lawson Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clara Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lawson Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Lawson Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brancepeth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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