Total Crime Rate

39.9 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 39.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.6 7/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

Baret 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.

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Crime Over Time in Baret Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Walkergate —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maplewood —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorland Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thorne Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Thorne Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Northmoor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A187 —
Sep 2025Burglary West Farm Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Walpole Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Walpole Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Walpole Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Walpole Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Palmerston Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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