Total Crime Rate

28.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 28.2 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.1 4/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Sunningdale Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Walkergate , and the 140th 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 Sunningdale Avenue (NE6 4DP) in the last 12 months was 28.2 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% lower than the Walkergate average (80.2 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -76.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 14.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -78.6% ).

In the area around Sunningdale Avenue (NE6 4DP), the main crime hotspot is near Middle Street East. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Sunningdale Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Weardale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wharfedale Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Middle Street East Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ennerdale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Waverdale Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastbourne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Eastbourne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middle Street East Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Winslow Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winslow Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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