The 12 places where the most crime was reported in Newcastle city centre in October 2023

The 12 places where the most crime was reported in Newcastle city centre during October have been revealed by new figures.

Published 11th Dec 2023, 14:52 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 September 2023.

Photos for are illustrative purposes only.

1. Eldon Square

There were 64 offences, including 24 for shoplifting, reported in or around this location in October 2023. Photo: Google Maps

There were 57 offences, including 21 for violent and sexual offences, reported in or around this location in October 2023. Photo: Google Maps

There were 45 offences, including 12 for anti-social behaviour, reported in or around this location in October 2023. Photo: Google Maps

There were 41 offences, including 20 for violent and sexual offences, reported in or around this location in October 2023. Photo: Google Maps