Total Crime Rate

107.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

35.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 107.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 44.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 35.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.9 5/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Burglary 4.5 5/10
  • Other crime 4.5 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

North View 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 North View (NE6 1XP) 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 North View (NE6 1XP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Roxburgh Place, where police recorded 154 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Molineux Street (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in North View area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Byker Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary North View Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cheltenham Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Flora Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Flora Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Flora Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Flora Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Flora Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Flora Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Flora Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cheltenham Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cheltenham Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Byker Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cheltenham Terrace
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Byker Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Roxburgh Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Roxburgh Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Roxburgh Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Molineux Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Molineux Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Molineux Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Molineux Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Molineux Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Molineux Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Molineux Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cheltenham Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cheltenham Terrace
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Molineux Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Heaton Park Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Langhorn Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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