Total Crime Rate
13.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Falmouth Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Heaton , and the 46th 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 Falmouth Road (NE6 5NS) in the last 12 months was 13.9 per 1,000 residents and was 82.9% lower than the Heaton average (81.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary 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.
In the area around Falmouth Road (NE6 5NS), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 209 crimes here, including 69 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newcastle Upon Tyne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Molineux Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clifford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Clifford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clifford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clifford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Molineux Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Molineux Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Molineux Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Flora Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Molineux Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Molineux Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Roger Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Molineux Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Flora Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Flora Street | Under investigation |
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