Total Crime Rate

104.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 104.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.6 9/10
  • Burglary 9.1 8/10
  • Other theft 9.1 7/10
  • Robbery 9.1 9/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Stratford Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Heaton , and the 381st 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 Road (NE6 5PD) in the last 12 months was 104.6 per 1,000 residents and was 9.8% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 50.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stratford Road (NE6 5PD), the main crime hotspot is near Bolingbroke Street. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stratford Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hotspur Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Bolingbroke Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Stratford Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ouseburn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ouseburn Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Springbank Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stratford Grove West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stratford Grove West Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hotspur Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hotspur Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Bolingbroke Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stratford Grove West Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Bolingbroke Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Hotspur Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Bolingbroke Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bolingbroke Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Hotspur Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Mowbray Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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