The 12 places where the most crime was reported in Newcastle city centre in January 2024

These are the places where the most crime was reported in January 2024.

Published 6th Mar 2024, 12:48 BST

The Home Office data, published on its www.police.uk website, covers Northumbria Police’s Newcastle Central area.

All incidents are said to have taken place “on or near” named locations in January 2024.

Photos for are illustrative purposes only.

1. Eldon Sqaure

There were 69 offences, including 27 for shoplifting, reported in or around this location in January 2024. Photo: Google Maps

There were 46 offences, including 19 for violent and sexual offences, reported in or around this location in January 2024. Photo: Google Maps

There were 45 offences, including nine for anti-social behaviour, reported in or around this location in January 2024. Photo: Google Maps

There were 41 offences, including 12 for anti-social behaviour, reported in or around this location in January 2024. Photo: Google Maps