Total Crime Rate

64.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 64.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.9 8/10
  • Public order 6.9 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.9 2/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Other theft 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hannington Street area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Byker , and the 349th lowest crime rate of 903 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 Hannington Street (NE6 1JT) in the last 12 months was 64.7 per 1,000 residents and was 77.3% lower than the Byker average (285.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 13.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -95.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hannington Street (NE6 1JT), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hannington Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stepney Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hotspur Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ouseburn Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stratford Grove West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stratford Grove West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stratford Grove West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ouseburn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stratford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tarset Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Ann'S Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hotspur Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hotspur Street
Sep 2025Robbery Hotspur Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hotspur Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Mowbray Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Stephen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Back Stephen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stepney Bank
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stepney Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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