Total Crime Rate
39.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Baret Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Walkergate , and the 216th lowest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Baret Road (NE6 4RU) in the last 12 months was 39.9 per 1,000 residents and was 50.3% lower than the Walkergate average (80.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Baret Road (NE6 4RU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Walkergate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walkergate | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maplewood | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorland Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thorne Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Thorne Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Northmoor Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | A187 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | West Farm Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Walpole Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Walpole Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Walpole Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Walpole Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Palmerston Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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