Crime Rates at Warwick Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2BS

Warwick Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Chapel , and the 201st highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Warwick Road (NE5 2BS) in the last 12 months was 180.4 per 1,000 residents and was 249.5% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -91.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -91.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 74.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Warwick Road (NE5 2BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harle Close, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lindisfarne Close (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.