Police-recorded · Newcastle upon Tyne · Northumbria Police

Public order in Newcastle upon Tyne

12 months to June 2026

8.7per 1,000 residents

Police recorded 2,776 public order offences in Newcastle upon Tyne in the 12 months to June 2026, down 19.0% (652) on the previous 12 months. That is 8.7 per 1,000 residents against 6.8 for England and Wales.

  1. Home Office · data.police.uk
  2. street-level crime archive, category “Public order
  3. local authority via LSOA lookup
  4. population: ONS mid-2025 estimate, 320,838

Monthly, May 2013 to June 2026

Monthly recorded offences: May 2013 to June 2026CoalitionCoalitionConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeConservativeLabourLabour0200400201520202025May 2013: 85 offencesJune 2013: 88 offencesJuly 2013: 85 offencesAugust 2013: 87 offencesSeptember 2013: 64 offencesOctober 2013: 66 offencesNovember 2013: 72 offencesDecember 2013: 59 offencesJanuary 2014: 66 offencesFebruary 2014: 56 offencesMarch 2014: 79 offencesApril 2014: 73 offencesMay 2014: 78 offencesJune 2014: 100 offencesJuly 2014: 77 offencesAugust 2014: 89 offencesSeptember 2014: 69 offencesOctober 2014: 99 offencesNovember 2014: 68 offencesDecember 2014: 82 offencesJanuary 2015: 76 offencesFebruary 2015: 86 offencesMarch 2015: 112 offencesApril 2015: 88 offencesMay 2015: 85 offencesJune 2015: 87 offencesJuly 2015: 96 offencesAugust 2015: 97 offencesSeptember 2015: 90 offencesOctober 2015: 145 offencesNovember 2015: 168 offencesDecember 2015: 137 offencesJanuary 2016: 177 offencesFebruary 2016: 170 offencesMarch 2016: 240 offencesApril 2016: 233 offencesMay 2016: 248 offencesJune 2016: 244 offencesJuly 2016: 308 offencesAugust 2016: 248 offencesSeptember 2016: 297 offencesOctober 2016: 295 offencesNovember 2016: 264 offencesDecember 2016: 247 offencesJanuary 2017: 249 offencesFebruary 2017: 268 offencesMarch 2017: 361 offencesApril 2017: 397 offencesMay 2017: 445 offencesJune 2017: 451 offencesJuly 2017: 489 offencesAugust 2017: 495 offencesSeptember 2017: 471 offencesOctober 2017: 568 offencesNovember 2017: 430 offencesDecember 2017: 451 offencesJanuary 2018: 451 offencesFebruary 2018: 435 offencesMarch 2018: 492 offencesApril 2018: 516 offencesMay 2018: 526 offencesJune 2018: 540 offencesJuly 2018: 568 offencesAugust 2018: 537 offencesSeptember 2018: 480 offencesOctober 2018: 544 offencesNovember 2018: 511 offencesDecember 2018: 455 offencesJanuary 2019: 433 offencesFebruary 2019: 428 offencesMarch 2019: 457 offencesApril 2019: 446 offencesMay 2019: 442 offencesJune 2019: 395 offencesJuly 2019: 453 offencesAugust 2019: 408 offencesSeptember 2019: 435 offencesOctober 2019: 374 offencesNovember 2019: 335 offencesDecember 2019: 356 offencesJanuary 2020: 362 offencesFebruary 2020: 349 offencesMarch 2020: 353 offencesApril 2020: 299 offencesMay 2020: 311 offencesJune 2020: 346 offencesJuly 2020: 400 offencesAugust 2020: 429 offencesSeptember 2020: 367 offencesOctober 2020: 353 offencesNovember 2020: 311 offencesDecember 2020: 308 offencesJanuary 2021: 247 offencesFebruary 2021: 272 offencesMarch 2021: 355 offencesApril 2021: 403 offencesMay 2021: 422 offencesJune 2021: 432 offencesJuly 2021: 420 offencesAugust 2021: 390 offencesSeptember 2021: 398 offencesOctober 2021: 387 offencesNovember 2021: 303 offencesDecember 2021: 281 offencesJanuary 2022: 349 offencesFebruary 2022: 326 offencesMarch 2022: 341 offencesApril 2022: 291 offencesMay 2022: 339 offencesJune 2022: 336 offencesJuly 2022: 395 offencesAugust 2022: 333 offencesSeptember 2022: 295 offencesOctober 2022: 302 offencesNovember 2022: 321 offencesDecember 2022: 264 offencesJanuary 2023: 281 offencesFebruary 2023: 330 offencesMarch 2023: 344 offencesApril 2023: 392 offencesMay 2023: 381 offencesJune 2023: 387 offencesJuly 2023: 287 offencesAugust 2023: 300 offencesSeptember 2023: 304 offencesOctober 2023: 272 offencesNovember 2023: 279 offencesDecember 2023: 222 offencesJanuary 2024: 225 offencesFebruary 2024: 264 offencesMarch 2024: 279 offencesApril 2024: 279 offencesMay 2024: 332 offencesJune 2024: 306 offencesJuly 2024: 301 offencesAugust 2024: 278 offencesSeptember 2024: 308 offencesOctober 2024: 293 offencesNovember 2024: 269 offencesDecember 2024: 273 offencesJanuary 2025: 246 offencesFebruary 2025: 244 offencesMarch 2025: 302 offencesApril 2025: 286 offencesMay 2025: 290 offencesJune 2025: 338 offencesJuly 2025: 324 offencesAugust 2025: 290 offencesSeptember 2025: 314 offencesOctober 2025: 325 offencesNovember 2025: 276 offencesDecember 2025: 236 offencesJanuary 2026: 48 offencesFebruary 2026: 140 offencesMarch 2026: 173 offencesApril 2026: 202 offencesMay 2026: 223 offencesJune 2026: 225 offences

Offences recorded in this category each month, from the street-level archivePublished valueProvisional or revisedLatestShaded bands: governments (see labels)Hover or use arrow keys to read a value

Each year since 2011

Year toOffencesPer 1,000Population year
June 20110 (partial)
June 20128563.02012
June 20131,0263.62013
June 20141,1103.92014
June 20151,2244.32015
June 20162,3358.02016
June 20174,10114.12017
June 20186,27121.32018
June 20196,06320.42019
June 20204,75315.92020
June 20214,63115.52021
June 20224,51014.82022
June 20234,41614.12023
June 20243,78911.92024
June 20253,81511.92025
June 20263,1159.72025

What this measures

Offences that cause fear, alarm or distress in public, such as affray and threatening behaviour.

Police-recorded crime counts offences reported to and recorded by the police. It is affected by whether people report crime and by changes in police recording practice, so it does not measure all crime that happens. The Crime Survey for England and Wales is the better guide to long-term trends in the crimes it covers. Police recorded crime is not designated as National Statistics. A higher recorded rate does not mean an area is more dangerous.

Other categories in Newcastle upon Tyne

Every local authority ranked by public order rate · All recorded crime in Newcastle upon Tyne