Total Crime Rate

37.2 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 37.2 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.2 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.2 2/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • 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

Whinneyfield Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Walkergate , and the 206th 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 Whinneyfield Road (NE6 4RQ) in the last 12 months was 37.2 per 1,000 residents and was 53.7% lower than the Walkergate average (80.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whinneyfield Road (NE6 4RQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A187, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Borrowdale Avenue (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Whinneyfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Northmoor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Borrowdale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary West Farm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kentmere Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Borrowdale Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A187 —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Keebledale Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walker Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Laburnum Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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