Amington vs Newcastle South

Amington has a safety score of 24/100 (High Crime) and recorded 601 crimes in the last 12 months. Newcastle South has a safety score of 6/100 (High Crime) with 733 crimes. Amington scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Amington shows a year-on-year crime trend of -2.3% — meaning total crimes fell compared to the same period the prior year. Newcastle South shows +22.4% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Amington, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (294 incidents). In Newcastle South, it is Violent Crime (354 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Amington recorded 86 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Newcastle South recorded 124. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Amington totalled 294 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 354 in Newcastle South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Amington recorded 615 crimes (now 601, a change of -2.3%). Newcastle South recorded 599 crimes previously (now 733, +22.4%).

The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Amington has a resolution rate of 15.9% and Newcastle South has 22.8%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Amington falls within the Staffordshire Police boundary. Newcastle South is covered by Staffordshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Amington and Newcastle South. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.