Total Crime Rate

89.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 89.2 7/10
  • Shoplifting 27.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.6 6/10
  • Public order 15.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Thrunton Walk area has the 11th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Castle , and the 445th highest crime rate of 903 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 Thrunton Walk (NE13 9BB) in the last 12 months was 89.2 per 1,000 residents and was 87.3% higher than the Castle average (47.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 40.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 570.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thrunton Walk (NE13 9BB), the main crime hotspot is near Brunton Lane. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Thrunton Walk area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brunton Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Brunton Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prendwick Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prendwick Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swinhoe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sir Bobby Robson Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sir Bobby Robson Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sir Bobby Robson Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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