Total Crime Rate
107.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Heaton Park Road area has the 52nd highest crime rate of 110 local areas in Byker , and the 307th highest crime rate of 894 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around Heaton Park Road (NE6 1SQ) in the last 12 months was 107.1 per 1,000 residents and was 51.6% lower than the Byker average (221.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -36.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heaton Park Road (NE6 1SQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 168 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (54 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Newcastle Upon Tyne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Molineux Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Albion Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Molineux Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Edwin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Edwin Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edwin Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edwin Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clifford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Clifford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clifford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Roger Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Roger Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albion Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Albion Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Molineux Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albion Row | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Molineux Street | Under investigation |
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