Total Crime Rate

30.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · 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 30.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.5 3/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Falmouth Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Heaton , and the 153rd 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 Falmouth Road (NE6 5NS) in the last 12 months was 30.5 per 1,000 residents and was 68.0% lower than the Heaton average (95.2 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

In the area around Falmouth Road (NE6 5NS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 445 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (98 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Falmouth Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wandsworth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Molineux Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heaton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Molineux Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heaton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Molineux Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Molineux Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shaftesbury Grove
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shaftesbury Grove
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Drugs Falmouth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Falmouth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Falmouth Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cardigan Terrace
Sep 2025Other crime Cardigan Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heaton Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stannington Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Heaton Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wandsworth Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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