Postcode · Newcastle upon Tyne
Crime in NE18 0AH
How much crime is recorded in NE18 0AH, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Darras Hall, Stamfordham & Heddon
- Council
- Northumberland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,794 (2024)
How safe is NE18 0AH
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 5.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE18 0AH area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 1 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
1/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
5.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
14
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
NE18 0AHNational
Burglary8.69.1
Anti-social behaviour4.110.7
Violence and sexual offences3.123.6
Other theft1.64.5
Public order1.44.6
Other crime1.01.5
Shoplifting0.78.4
Criminal damage and arson0.44.7
Vehicle crime0.03.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 36% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
2
5
8
10
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.