Total Crime Rate

75.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

30.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 75.8 7/10
  • Violent crimes 30.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Public order 5.1 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Delaval Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Benwell & Scotswood , and the 442nd highest crime rate of 894 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Delaval Road (NE15 6NL) in the last 12 months was 75.8 per 1,000 residents and was 31.0% lower than the Benwell & Scotswood average (109.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -45.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 30.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Delaval Road (NE15 6NL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chester Pike, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Deveval Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Delaval Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bellshiel Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Chester Pike Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Denton Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bellshiel Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deveval Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Deveval Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Deveval Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chester Pike Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Featherwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Featherwood Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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