Total Crime Rate

55.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 55.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.5 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Other theft 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

High Dewley Burn area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Callerton & Throckley , and the 299th lowest crime rate of 903 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 High Dewley Burn (NE15 9HG) in the last 12 months was 55.1 per 1,000 residents and was 49.7% lower than the Callerton & Throckley average (109.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 17.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Dewley Burn (NE15 9HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Crescent, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ambleside (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Callerton & Throckley

Crime Over Time in High Dewley Burn area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (1/1)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ambleside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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