Crime Rates at Adelaide Terrace, Benwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 9JN

Adelaide Terrace area has the 13th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Benwell & Scotswood , and the 124th 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 Adelaide Terrace (NE4 9JN) in the last 12 months was 217.3 per 1,000 residents and was 98.0% 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 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 70.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 100.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Adelaide Terrace (NE4 9JN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Joan Street, where police recorded 67 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gerald Street (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.