Total Crime Rate

24.7 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 24.7 2/10
  • Other crime 9.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Ashbourne Avenue area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Walkergate , and the 105th 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 Ashbourne Avenue (NE6 4EA) in the last 12 months was 24.7 per 1,000 residents and was 69.2% lower than the Walkergate average (80.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashbourne Avenue (NE6 4EA), 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 Ashbourne Avenue area

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

Data Sources

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