Total Crime Rate

253.5 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 253.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 98.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.4 9/10
  • Other theft 45.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Public order 7.0 6/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Other crime 3.5 5/10
  • Robbery 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Stamfordham Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Callerton & Throckley , and the 125th 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 Stamfordham Road (NE5 2LD) in the last 12 months was 253.5 per 1,000 residents and was 131.4% higher than the Callerton & Throckley average (109.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 81.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stamfordham Road (NE5 2LD), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stamfordham Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glantlees Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garthfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Garthfield Corner Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ambergate Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Garthfield Corner Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Briarside Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Denton Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ellesmere Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Herrick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Herrick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kielder Close
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Herrick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kielder Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Denton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Lynden Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glantlees
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Greenfield Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Matlock Gardens
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fourstones Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fourstones Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Matlock Gardens
Sep 2025Other theft Matlock Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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