Crimes Committed Near Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 8EJ in August 2025
Summary
Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 8EJ is within the Killingworth policing neighbourhood, under the Northumbria Police force area.
There were 37 crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 8EJ.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 8EJ can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 71 reported crimes per 1,000 people
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Medium
Bicycle theft: None
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Medium
Drugs: Very Low
Other crime: Very Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: None
Public order: Low
Robbery: None
Shoplifting: None
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
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Anti-social behaviour
These are the 8 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 8EJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Clydedale Avenue |
| August 2025 | On or near Edenbridge Crescent |
| August 2025 | On or near Edenbridge Crescent |
| August 2025 | On or near Four Lane Ends |
| August 2025 | On or near Four Lane Ends |
| August 2025 | On or near Oxford Close |
| August 2025 | On or near Stonechat Place |
| August 2025 | On or near Victoria Avenue |
Burglary
This is the 1 Burglary crime recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 8EJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Kestrel Place | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 8 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 8EJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Ashdown Way | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Benton | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Benton | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Benton | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Benton | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Four Lane Ends | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Greyfriars Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Myreside Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Other theft
These are the 2 Other theft crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 8EJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Lambourn Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Myreside Place | Local resolution |
Public order
These are the 3 Public order crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 8EJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Four Lane Ends | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Four Lane Ends | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Kestrel Place | Under investigation |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 15 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in August 2025 within half a mile of Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 8EJ. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | On or near Ashdown Way | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Benton Lane | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Charnwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Charnwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Curlew Close | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Denbeigh Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Four Lane Ends | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| August 2025 | On or near Four Lane Ends | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Four Lane Ends | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Four Lane Ends | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Linden Road | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Myreside Place | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Myreside Place | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Myreside Place | Under investigation |
| August 2025 | On or near Staithes Avenue | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.