Total Crime Rate

321.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 321.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 142.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.2 9/10
  • Other theft 29.0 10/10
  • Public order 26.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.5 9/10
  • Burglary 10.6 9/10
  • Other crime 10.6 9/10
  • Robbery 7.9 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.3 8/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.6 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Rosalind Place area has the 14th highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Byker , and the 77th highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rosalind Place (NE6 1LJ) in the last 12 months was 321.9 per 1,000 residents and was 12.8% higher than the Byker average (285.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 69 (≈ 182.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rosalind Place (NE6 1LJ), the main crime hotspot is near Albion Row. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rosalind Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Horatio Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ouseburn Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ouseburn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ouse Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Back Stephen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Quayside —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Quayside —
Sep 2025Other theft Albion Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albion Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albion Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albion Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tarset Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Back Stephen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Ann'S Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Albion Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
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Data Sources

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