Crime Rates at Balmoral Terrace, Heaton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 5YA

Balmoral Terrace area has the 53rd highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Byker , and the 283rd 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 Balmoral Terrace (NE6 5YA) in the last 12 months was 133.0 per 1,000 residents and was 53.4% lower than the Byker average (285.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 27.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Balmoral Terrace (NE6 5YA), the main crime hotspot is near Roxburgh Place. Police recorded 180 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.