Total Crime Rate
270.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heaton Place area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Byker , and the 112th highest crime rate of 903 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 Place (NE6 1XG) in the last 12 months was 270.3 per 1,000 residents and was 5.3% lower than the Byker average (285.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (β 121.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heaton Place (NE6 1XG), the main crime hotspot is near Robinson Street. Police recorded 93 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Byker| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Conyers Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Robinson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brinkburn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cheltenham Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cheltenham Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheltenham Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Guildford Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Robinson Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Robinson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brinkburn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Robinson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Robinson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Edwin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brinkburn Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brinkburn Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Heaton Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cardigan Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Conyers Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Denmark Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cardigan Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Corbridge Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Carville Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carville Rise | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Corbridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Addison Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Flora Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langhorn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Flora Street | Under investigation |
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