Total Crime Rate
62.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Aberford Close area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Callerton & Throckley , and the 337th lowest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Aberford Close (NE5 1PX) in the last 12 months was 62.5 per 1,000 residents and was 42.9% lower than the Callerton & Throckley average (109.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 37.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 343.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Aberford Close (NE5 1PX), the main crime hotspot is near Aylsham Close. Police recorded 14 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Callerton & Throckley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Aylsham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Amesbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Claverdon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lotus Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lotus Close | Under investigation |
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