Crime Rates at Hillhead Parkway, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 1DP

Hillhead Parkway area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Chapel , and the 387th 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 Hillhead Parkway (NE5 1DP) in the last 12 months was 73.5 per 1,000 residents and was 42.4% higher than the Chapel average (51.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 49.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillhead Parkway (NE5 1DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chapel House Road, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Milecastle Court (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.