Crime Rate in Newcomen: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Newcomen

The total recorded crimes in Newcomen, Redcar and Cleveland, UK in February 2025 are around 35 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Newcomen crime rate of 2.93 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Newcomen, encompassing approximately 11,965 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-31.82% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
Newcomen Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 3
  • Police Station with total crimes: 3
  • Cartmel Road with total crimes: 3

How safe is Newcomen?

To understand the safety of Newcomen, we need to analyze Newcomen crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Redcar and Cleveland:

    • In 2024, Newcomen demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Redcar and Cleveland average, with 748 crimes compared to 868.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Newcomen witnessed more crimes than 12 out of 23 other cities.

    • In 2023, Newcomen had fewer crimes than the Redcar and Cleveland average, with 815 crimes compared to 855. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Newcomen witnessed more crimes than 14 out of 23 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Redcar and Cleveland, Newcomen has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Newcomen Crime Statstics

In February 2025 the Newcomen has recorded 35 crimes with crime rate of 2.93 ranking 15th out of 23 in the Redcar and Cleveland, UK

In 2024, the total Newcomen crimes were 748. The crime rate of Newcomen in 2024 was 62.51 (year) or 5.21 (month) ranking it 12 dangerous area in the Redcar and Cleveland.

In 2023, the total crimes in Newcomen were around 815 crimes with yearly crime rate of 68.11 (year) or 5.68 (month) ranking 10 most dangerous area in the Redcar and Cleveland.

AreaFebruary 202520242023
CrimesRank (Redcar and Cleveland)CrimesRank (Redcar and Cleveland)CrimesRank (Redcar and Cleveland)
South Bank115 31,943 11,983 1
Guisborough130 11,670 41,462 4
Coatham118 21,931 21,871 2
Eston89 41,703 31,720 3
Grangetown79 61,422 51,400 5
Kirkleatham81 51,102 71,326 6
Normanby66 71,121 61,070 8
West Dyke50 111,045 81,107 7
Brotton65 8978 9786 11
Dormanstown63 9879 11872 9
Ormesby49 12961 10746 13
Loftus52 10739 13668 14
Teesville48 13725 14777 12
Saltburn36 14641 15613 16
St Germain's29 17617 16638 15
Skelton West31 16536 17502 17
Hutton25 19284 21392 18
Wheatlands22 21379 18378 20
Skelton East25 18358 19382 19
Zetland22 20357 20378 21
Belmont10 24281 22275 22
Longbeck20 22151 24147 24
Lockwood15 23257 23208 23

Newcomen Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 8 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (22 reports) and Other crime incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (38 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (26 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (13 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (16 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (9 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (17 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (11 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 21 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (38 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (36 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (25 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (26 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (14 incidents) also being high.

For March 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (22 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (10 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 280 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.33 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 202515
January 202522
December 202414
November 202438
October 202426
September 202416
August 202417
July 202421
June 202438
May 202425
April 202426
March 202422

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20253
January 20255
December 20243
November 20245
October 20247
September 20242
August 20244
July 20247
June 202414
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244

A total of 144 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20258
January 20259
December 20247
November 20247
October 202413
September 20249
August 202411
July 202410
June 202436
May 202410
April 202414
March 202410

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20252
December 20242
October 20244
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
May 20246
March 20241

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20255
January 20252
December 20246
November 20246
October 20247
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20246
May 20243
April 20248
March 20246

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
January 20253
December 20242
November 20242
October 20242
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20246
April 20242

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
October 20241
September 20241
May 20243
April 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20251
December 20241
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 46 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 202512
December 20241
November 20246
October 20242
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 202410
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
April 20241

A total of 30 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20244
November 20242
October 20241
August 20241
July 20244
June 20246
May 20241
April 20243
March 20247

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
May 20241

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20245
November 20246
October 20242
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20249
March 20242

High Crime Locations Newcomen in February 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Newcomen postcode area is presented below.

1. Park/Open Space (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Police Station (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
3. Cartmel Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
4. Harton Close (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Sir William Turners Court (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. High Fell (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
7. Pennine Crescent (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Possession of weapons1
8. Tweed Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
9. Forth Road (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
10. Severn Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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