Total Crime Rate
129.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025North View area has the 55th highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Byker , and the 294th highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around North View (NE6 2SG) in the last 12 months was 129.2 per 1,000 residents and was 54.8% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (β 75.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around North View (NE6 2SG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Roxburgh Place, where police recorded 180 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.
View Crime In Byker| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Roxburgh Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shields Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shields Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shields Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shields Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Algernon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Robinson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Robinson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Robinson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Robinson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Robinson Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | North Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | North Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Roxburgh Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Roxburgh Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hartford Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Roxburgh Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Roxburgh Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Roxburgh Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roxburgh Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tynemouth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Denmark Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Heaton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heaton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heaton Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cheltenham Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cheltenham Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheltenham Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Mundella Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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