Total Crime Rate

69.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 69.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.2 7/10
  • Burglary 11.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.5 3/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Swindon Terrace area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Heaton , and the 366th lowest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Swindon Terrace (NE6 5RB) in the last 12 months was 69.0 per 1,000 residents and was 27.6% lower than the Heaton average (95.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Swindon Terrace (NE6 5RB), the main crime hotspot is near Farnley Road. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Swindon Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Sefton Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Gabriel'S Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norwood Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Norwood Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lesbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Farnley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area —
Sep 2025Burglary Armstrong Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Farnley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Farnley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sefton Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clarendon Road —
Sep 2025Burglary King Edward Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clarendon Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Langton Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Hilden Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Plessey Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Stephenson Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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