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Crime in Newcastle summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Newcastle. Key points include:
There were 293 total crimes in Newcastle in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Newcastle is 2,318.8 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Newcastle is 47.5 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Newcastle is 2,271.3 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Newcastle is 9.42% above the national average.
Total Crimes
Above National Average
Crime In Newcastle Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Newcastle / 100k People |
Washington / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 293 | 2,318.8 | 2,792.6 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 6 | 47.5 | 326.1 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 2 | 15.8 | 67.5 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 3 | 23.7 | 217.0 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 287 | 2,271.3 | 2,466.5 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 33 | 261.2 | 398.8 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 192 | 1,519.5 | 1,634.2 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 62 | 490.7 | 433.5 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Newcastle summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Newcastle. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Washington. Key points include:
The cost of living in Newcastle is 188 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Newcastle is 1.9x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Newcastle is $1,424,187.
The median income in Newcastle is $160,278.
Newcastle's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Newcastle Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Newcastle | Washington | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 188 | 120 | 100 |
| Services | 111 | 108 | 100 |
| Groceries | 110 | 108 | 100 |
| Health | 355 | 137 | 100 |
| Housing | 115 | 111 | 100 |
| Transportation | 110 | 111 | 100 |
| Utilities | 118 | 110 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Newcastle, WA Weather
The average high in Newcastle is 59.8° and the average low is 44.0°.
There are 96.4 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 42.7 inches of precipitation each year with 6.7 inches of snow.
| Stat | Newcastle |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 59.8 |
| Average Annual Low | 44.0 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 96.4 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 42.7 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 6.7 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
Newcastle, WA Photos
Rankings & Articles For Newcastle
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Map Of Newcastle, WA
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Newcastle Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Newcastle
The current population in Newcastle is 12,989. The population has increased 31.6% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12,989 | 0.3% |
| 2023 | 12,945 | 0.1% |
| 2022 | 12,931 | 0.6% |
| 2021 | 12,855 | 6.4% |
| 2020 | 12,078 | 2.8% |
| 2019 | 11,750 | 1.7% |
| 2018 | 11,559 | 1.9% |
| 2017 | 11,346 | 1.4% |
| 2016 | 11,189 | 1.8% |
| 2015 | 10,994 | 1.9% |
| 2014 | 10,792 | 1.8% |
| 2013 | 10,599 | 2.3% |
| 2012 | 10,358 | 2.5% |
| 2011 | 10,109 | 2.4% |
| 2010 | 9,868 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Newcastle
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Newcastle is:
37.6% White with 4,882 White residents.
3.5% African American with 459 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
42.1% Asian with 5,462 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
3.0% Other with 393 Other residents.
9.3% Two Or More with 1,206 Two Or More residents.
4.5% Hispanic with 587 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Newcastle | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 37.6% | 63.1% | 57.4% |
| African American | 3.5% | 3.8% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 42.1% | 9.7% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Other | 3.0% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 9.3% | 6.8% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 4.5% | 14.4% | 19.3% |
Gender in Newcastle
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Newcastle is 51.9% female with 6,746 female residents.
Newcastle is 48.1% male with 6,242 male residents.
| Gender | Newcastle | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.9% | 49.6% | 50.5% |
| Male | 48.1% | 50.4% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Newcastle for adults over 25
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-0.0% of adults in Newcastle completed < 9th grade.
1.0% of adults in Newcastle completed 9-12th grade.
10.0% of adults in Newcastle completed high school / ged.
13.0% of adults in Newcastle completed some college.
7.0% of adults in Newcastle completed associate's degree.
39.0% of adults in Newcastle completed bachelor's degree.
24.0% of adults in Newcastle completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Newcastle completed professional degree.
4.0% of adults in Newcastle completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Newcastle | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | -0.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 1.0% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 10.0% | 22.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 13.0% | 21.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 7.0% | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 39.0% | 24.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 24.0% | 11.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 4.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Newcastle, Washington
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3.7% of households in Newcastle earn Less than $10,000.
1.8% of households in Newcastle earn $10,000 to $14,999.
6.4% of households in Newcastle earn $15,000 to $24,999.
2.8% of households in Newcastle earn $25,000 to $34,999.
3.1% of households in Newcastle earn $35,000 to $49,999.
9.2% of households in Newcastle earn $50,000 to $74,999.
6.9% of households in Newcastle earn $75,000 to $99,999.
14.0% of households in Newcastle earn $100,000 to $149,999.
11.9% of households in Newcastle earn $150,000 to $199,999.
40.0% of households in Newcastle earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Newcastle | WA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.7% | 3.9% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.8% | 2.5% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 6.4% | 4.6% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2.8% | 5.0% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 3.1% | 8.2% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 9.2% | 14.1% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 6.9% | 12.4% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 14.0% | 19.2% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 11.9% | 11.4% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 40.0% | 18.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
