Total Crime Rate

24.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

13.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 24.1 2/10
  • Violent crimes 13.8 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.3 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Public order 3.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Warton Terrace area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Heaton , and the 139th lowest crime rate of 894 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 Warton Terrace (NE6 5LR) in the last 12 months was 24.1 per 1,000 residents and was 70.3% lower than the Heaton average (81.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -94.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Warton Terrace (NE6 5LR), the main crime hotspot is near Chillingham Road. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Warton Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tosson Terrace
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanmore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Chillingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chillingham Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tosson Terrace
Apr 2026Robbery Cartington Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cartington Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Tenth Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tenth Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sefton Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanmore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Meldon Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Meldon Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanmore Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meldon Terrace
Apr 2026Shoplifting Chillingham Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Spencer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Spencer Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Burlington Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burlington Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Burlington Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Balmoral Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Simonside Terrace
Apr 2026Drugs King John Terrace Under investigation

Data Sources

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