Total Crime Rate

129.9 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 129.9 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.0 6/10
  • Burglary 13.0 9/10
  • Other theft 13.0 9/10
  • Public order 13.0 8/10
  • Drugs 8.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Eastbourne Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Walkergate , and the 290th 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 Eastbourne Avenue (NE6 4DS) in the last 12 months was 129.9 per 1,000 residents and was 61.9% higher 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 60.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastbourne Avenue (NE6 4DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Berry Close, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Middle Street East (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Eastbourne Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ennerdale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ingram Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Winslow Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Berry Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Berry Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Berry Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Berry Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Berry Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Berry Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Berry Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Middle Street East Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Berry Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Berry Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Berry Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ingram Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ingram Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Ingram Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Berry Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Weardale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Middle Street East Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eastbourne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Eastbourne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Winslow Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Berry Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Berry Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Berry Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Berry Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Berry Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ingram Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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