Total Crime Rate

110.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 110.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.1 8/10
  • Burglary 21.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.1 9/10
  • Public order 21.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.3 7/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Rowes Mews area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Byker , and the 360th highest crime rate of 903 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 Rowes Mews (NE6 1TX) in the last 12 months was 110.5 per 1,000 residents and was 61.3% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rowes Mews (NE6 1TX), the main crime hotspot is near Harbottle Court. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rowes Mews area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fenning Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dobson Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Harbottle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime St Peter'S Wharf Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Churchill Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tyne Main Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Glasshouse Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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