Total Crime Rate
67.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Clydesdale Road area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Byker , and the 356th lowest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Clydesdale Road (NE6 2EJ) in the last 12 months was 67.4 per 1,000 residents and was 76.4% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (β 37.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clydesdale Road (NE6 2EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Conyers Road. Police recorded 83 crimes here, including 36 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Harbottle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chirton Wynd | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carville Rise | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Carville Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kirk Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | St Michael'S Mount | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chirton Wynd | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chirton Wynd | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Michaelgate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Conyers Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Conyers Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Conyers Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Conyers Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Conyers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Conyers Road | Under investigation |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Michaelgate | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conyers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Spires Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raby Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Priory Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Clydesdale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avondale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cushat Close | Under investigation |
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