Total Crime Rate
119.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Raby Street area has the 54th lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Byker , and the 326th 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 Raby Street (NE6 2DL) in the last 12 months was 119.9 per 1,000 residents and was 58.0% lower 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 63.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Raby Street (NE6 2DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brinkburn Street, where police recorded 87 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Conyers Road (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Byker| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Conyers Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Byker | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Conyers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Conyers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raby Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Conyers Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Conyers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conyers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conyers Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byker | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byker | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byker | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mason Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kendal Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Clydesdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avondale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beresford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beresford Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Michaelgate | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Michaelgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brinkburn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brinkburn Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Harbottle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carville Rise | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Conyers Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conyers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Carville Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brinkburn Street South | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Brinkburn Street South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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