Total Crime Rate

112.1 per 1,000 8/10 Β· 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 112.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 31.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.4 8/10
  • Burglary 8.6 8/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Crompton Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Heaton , and the 355th 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 Crompton Road (NE6 5QL) in the last 12 months was 112.1 per 1,000 residents and was 17.7% higher 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (β‰ˆ 25.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Crompton Road (NE6 5QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heaton Road, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near King John Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Crompton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Sefton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Armstrong Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2025Violence and sexual offences King John Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King John Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Burlington Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heaton Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King John Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King John Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lesbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Meldon Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King John Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Sefton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heaton Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heaton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heaton Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Gabriel'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Stephenson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heaton Road β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Jesmond Vale Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary King Edward Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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