Total Crime Rate
64.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
42.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Marsham Road area has the 31st highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Callerton & Throckley , and the 394th lowest crime rate of 894 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 Marsham Road (NE5 5PY) in the last 12 months was 64.1 per 1,000 residents and was 33.5% lower than the Callerton & Throckley average (96.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 42.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marsham Road (NE5 5PY), the main crime hotspot is near Whorlton Place. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 7 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Dewley Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Dewley Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Glendale Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gleneagle Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dewley Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baybridge Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Grange | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Grange | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chapel Grange | — |
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