Total Crime Rate

236.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 236.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 100.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 66.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.7 10/10
  • Burglary 20.0 10/10
  • Public order 16.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Other crime 6.7 8/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Rabygate area has the 24th highest crime rate of 110 local areas in Byker , and the 105th 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 Rabygate (NE6 2EF) in the last 12 months was 236.7 per 1,000 residents and was 6.8% higher than the Byker average (221.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 66.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rabygate (NE6 2EF), the main crime hotspot is near Brinkburn Street. Police recorded 104 crimes here, including 37 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rabygate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Brinkburn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Michael'S Mount
Apr 2026Burglary Brinkburn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corbridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Byker Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Byker Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Addison Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Addison Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brinkburn Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corbridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Robinson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Robinson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Brinkburn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Robinson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Robinson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Algernon Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brinkburn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corbridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Brinkburn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Conyers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Raby Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Conyers Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Conyers Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brinkburn Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Brinkburn Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Conyers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conyers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corbridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conyers Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conyers Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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