Crime Rates at Crawford Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 3AY

Crawford Terrace area has the 48th highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Byker , and the 247th highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Crawford Terrace (NE6 3AY) in the last 12 months was 154.7 per 1,000 residents and was 45.8% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 64.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 88.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crawford Terrace (NE6 3AY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wharrier Street, where police recorded 85 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Horsley Terrace (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.