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Crime Rates in Lemington, ward

Crime Rate

104

104

Low 4/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Lemington (ward) is 104 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 4 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Lemington (ward) is located within Newcastle upon Tyne (borough). Annual total crime rate in Newcastle upon Tyne (borough) is 139 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Lemington, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium

Crime rates in Lemington (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
314/10
Anti-social behaviour
24.15/10
Shoplifting
11.54/10
Criminal damage and arson
10.16/10
Other theft
5.813/10
Public order
5.623/10
Vehicle crime
4.44/10
Other crime
3.875/10
Burglary
3.384/10
Drugs
1.822/10
Robbery
1.713/10
Possession of weapons
0.8062/10
Theft from the person
0.09532/10
Bicycle theft
01/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Lemington (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Lemington (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Lemington (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Lemington (ward), Newcastle upon Tyne (local authority district) and North East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Lemington
    ward
  • Newcastle upon Tyne
    LAD
  • North East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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