Total Crime Rate

699.3 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 699.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 492.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.7 10/10
  • Public order 39.9 10/10
  • Robbery 32.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.3 8/10
  • Drugs 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mundella Terrace area has the 5th highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Byker , and the 25th highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mundella Terrace (NE6 5HX) in the last 12 months was 699.3 per 1,000 residents and was 144.9% higher than the Byker average (285.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 136 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (β‰ˆ 105.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mundella Terrace (NE6 5HX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Roxburgh Place, where police recorded 180 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heaton Place (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mundella Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Jesmond Vale Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King John Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roxburgh Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Roxburgh Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Roxburgh Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Roxburgh Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Roxburgh Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stannington Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North View Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Roxburgh Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King John Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King John Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King John Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Cardigan Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences North Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime North Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tynemouth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King John Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heaton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heaton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heaton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heaton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heaton Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heaton Road β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Heaton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Heaton Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heaton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Roxburgh Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Cardigan Terrace Under investigation

Data Sources

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