Total Crime Rate
32.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Aberwick Walk area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Castle , and the 175th lowest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Aberwick Walk (NE13 9AY) in the last 12 months was 32.4 per 1,000 residents and was 31.9% lower than the Castle average (47.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -60.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Aberwick Walk (NE13 9AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Humbleton Road, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Abberwick Walk (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elford Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Warenton Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Espley Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kyloe Close | Under investigation |
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