Postcode · Newcastle upon Tyne
Crime in NE20 9JP
How much crime is recorded in NE20 9JP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Darras Hall, Stamfordham & Heddon
- Council
- Northumberland
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,377 (2024)
How safe is NE20 9JP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 9.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE20 9JP area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
9.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
25
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).
NE20 9JPNational
Anti-social behaviour10.410.7
Violence and sexual offences6.723.6
Other crime2.11.5
Burglary2.19.1
Vehicle crime2.03.5
Other theft1.74.5
Public order1.24.6
Criminal damage and arson0.24.7
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 142% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.