Total Crime Rate
401.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Condercum Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Benwell & Scotswood , and the 51st 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 Condercum Road (NE4 9JB) in the last 12 months was 401.3 per 1,000 residents and was 197.9% 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 36 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 ( 110.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 61 (≈ 194.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Condercum Road (NE4 9JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Middleton Avenue, where police recorded 86 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Springhill Gardens (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Benwell & Scotswood| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ellesmere Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shipley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shipley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Nichol Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nichol Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nichol Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nichol Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ellesmere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Shipley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ellesmere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellesmere Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Condercum Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | B1305 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canning Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Baxter Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wellfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Middleton Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Middleton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canning Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Canning Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B1305 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Canning Street | — |
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