Total Crime Rate
161.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stratford Grove West area has the 12th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Heaton , and the 237th highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stratford Grove West (NE6 5BB) in the last 12 months was 161.3 per 1,000 residents and was 69.4% higher than the Heaton average (95.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 75.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ).
In the area around Stratford Grove West (NE6 5BB), 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 | Robbery | Hotspur Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Springbank Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hotspur Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Amble Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Amble Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Mowbray Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hotspur Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hotspur Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Greystoke Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brandon Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Greystoke Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stratford Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Greystoke Gardens | 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Hotspur Street | Under investigation |
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