Total Crime Rate
157.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
107.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026This area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Castle , and the 190th highest crime rate of 894 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around This (NE13 6DN) in the last 12 months was 157.7 per 1,000 residents and was 267.4% higher than the Castle average (42.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 107.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
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