Total Crime Rate
18.7 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Warwick Street area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Heaton , and the 66th 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 Warwick Street (NE6 5AR) in the last 12 months was 18.7 per 1,000 residents and was 80.4% lower than the Heaton average (95.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2022. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -72.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -72.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Warwick Street (NE6 5AR), the main crime hotspot is near Amble Grove. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Heaton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hotspur Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Amble Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ouseburn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ouseburn Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Amble Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hotspur Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brandon Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hotspur Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Hotspur Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hotspur Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stratford Grove West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stratford Grove West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stratford Grove West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Greystoke Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springbank Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Mowbray Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stratford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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