Total Crime Rate
39.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Allendale Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 110 local areas in Byker , and the 251st lowest crime rate of 894 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 Allendale Road (NE6 2SB) in the last 12 months was 39.4 per 1,000 residents and was 82.2% lower than the Byker average (221.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -91.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Allendale Road (NE6 2SB), the main crime hotspot is near Union Road. Police recorded 179 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newcastle Upon Tyne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunmorlie Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Union Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawson Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lawson Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gillies Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Harriet Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Union Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Union Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Union Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Union Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Union Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Union Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Union Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Union Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Union Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Brook Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Union Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Union Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bothal Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Union Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Union Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Union Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Union Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Union Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Union Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Union Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Union Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Union Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Union Road | Under investigation |
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