Arthur's Hill
WardSouth Newcastle upon Tyne. About 16,270 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.0 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Arthur's Hill live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Arthur's Hill compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Arthur's Hill safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Arthur's Hill at a rate of 109.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 118.7 per 1,000 people across Newcastle upon Tyne.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 166 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Arthur's Hill.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (619), other crime (413) and anti-social behaviour (397).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Newcastle upon Tyne
These figures are published for the whole of Newcastle upon Tyne, not for each ward, so they describe all of Newcastle upon Tyne and not Arthur's Hill alone. See Newcastle upon Tyne
Arthur's Hill in brief
Arthur's Hill had 15,193 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Arthur's Hill live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Arthur's Hill, 99.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Arthur's Hill, 7.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.