Total Crime Rate

63.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 63.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 49.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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
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

Appletree Gardens area has the 14th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Walkergate , and the 342nd 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 Appletree Gardens (NE6 4PA) in the last 12 months was 63.1 per 1,000 residents and was 21.4% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2022. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 1000.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 49.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 450.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Appletree Gardens (NE6 4PA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maplewood, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Appletree Gardens (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Appletree Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Laburnum Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rosewood Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maplewood —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Northmoor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Holme Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walker Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Appletree Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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