Crime Rates at Burn Road, Winlaton, Blaydon-on-tyne, NE21 6DY

Burn Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Blaydon , and the 274th lowest crime rate of 696 local areas in Gateshead .

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 Burn Road (NE21 6DY) in the last 12 months was 57.6 per 1,000 residents and was 57.7% lower than the Blaydon average (136.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burn Road (NE21 6DY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Back Street, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Frances Street (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.