Total Crime Rate

129.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 129.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 55.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 46.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 41.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.9 8/10
  • Other crime 6.9 8/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 5/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Housesteads Mews area has the 12th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Callerton & Throckley , and the 241st highest crime rate of 894 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Housesteads Mews (NE15 9BX) in the last 12 months was 129.6 per 1,000 residents and was 34.5% higher than the Callerton & Throckley average (96.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 46.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Housesteads Mews (NE15 9BX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newburn Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Housesteads Mews area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Appian Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rye Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Newburn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Eversleigh Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Richard Browell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fosse Law Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Fosse Law Under investigation
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Data Sources

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