Total Crime Rate
16.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chadderton Drive area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Callerton & Throckley , and the 66th 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 Chadderton Drive (NE5 1HS) in the last 12 months was 16.9 per 1,000 residents and was 82.5% lower than the Callerton & Throckley average (96.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Chadderton Drive (NE5 1HS), the main crime hotspot is near Cottersdale Gardens. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newcastle Upon Tyne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Caversham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Caversham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lotus Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lotus Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lotus Close | Under investigation |
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