Total Crime Rate

100.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 100.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.4 8/10
  • Public order 11.2 8/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Nuns Moor Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Arthur's Hill , and the 394th highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Nuns Moor Road (NE4 9AY) in the last 12 months was 100.5 per 1,000 residents and was 23.1% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 44.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nuns Moor Road (NE4 9AY), the main crime hotspot is near Wingrove Avenue. Police recorded 109 crimes here, including 78 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Nuns Moor Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (28/28)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Auburn Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Fenham Hall Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Auburn Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Auburn Gardens —
Sep 2025Drugs Wingrove Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Wingrove Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milvain Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nuns Moor Road —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Baldwin Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bourne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bourne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bourne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hartburn Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fenham Hall Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Moorside South Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oliver Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorside South Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Gowland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Gowland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Romulus Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Romulus Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Curtis Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Matfen Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wingrove Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Sutherland Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Sutherland Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sutherland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wingrove Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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