Total Crime Rate

95.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 95.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 28.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.6 10/10
  • Public order 12.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Other crime 6.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.4 2/10
  • Burglary 3.2 3/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Shoplifting 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Thornbury Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Castle , and the 418th highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Thornbury Close (NE3 2FE) in the last 12 months was 95.9 per 1,000 residents and was 101.2% higher than the Castle average (47.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 800.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thornbury Close (NE3 2FE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Warbeck Close, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Foxfield Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Thornbury Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Foxfield Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary The Gables Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary The Gables Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Foxfield Close
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Warbeck Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Warbeck Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Warbeck Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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