Newcastle West Crime Rate
Staffordshire Police • January 2026 Data
36
UK Score
46
Staffordshire Score
D
Below Average
Total Crimes
135
January 2026
Violent Crime
62
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
6
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
38
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
11.2
per 1,000 people
Is Newcastle West Safe?
Newcastle West has a safety score of 36/100, placing it in the bottom 36% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 135 crimes in this area, including 62 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
62
Violent Crime
38
Anti-Social Behaviour
10
Criminal Damage
7
Public Order
5
Shoplifting
4
Other Crime
3
Burglary
2
Other Theft
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Newcastle West safe to live in?
Newcastle West has a Safety Score of 36/100, rated "Below Average". This score is based on 135 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Newcastle West's crime rate?
Newcastle West recorded 135 crimes in January 2026, including 62 violent crimes and 6 property crimes.
Which police force covers Newcastle West?
Newcastle West is policed by Staffordshire Police.
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