Total Crime Rate

78.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 78.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.4 7/10
  • Other theft 13.8 9/10
  • Robbery 9.2 9/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.6 4/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Felton Walk area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Byker , and the 406th 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 Felton Walk (NE6 2EW) in the last 12 months was 78.0 per 1,000 residents and was 72.7% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -81.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 32.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -78.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Felton Walk (NE6 2EW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Union Road, where police recorded 219 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Robinson Street (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Felton Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Union Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Union Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shields Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shields Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shields Lane
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shields Lane
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shields Lane
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Union Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Union Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Union Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Union Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Union Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Union Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Union Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Union Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Union Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Algernon Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Robinson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Robinson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Robinson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Robinson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Robinson Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Union Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Union Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Conyers Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Union Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avondale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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