Total Crime Rate
12.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hillhead Parkway area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Callerton & Throckley , and the 38th lowest crime rate of 894 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 1ER) in the last 12 months was 12.2 per 1,000 residents and was 87.4% lower 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Hillhead Parkway (NE5 1ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cottersdale Gardens (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Newcastle Upon Tyne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chesham Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Caversham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brookfield Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bracknell Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Barbondale Lonnen | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Caversham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chudleigh Gardens | Under investigation |
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