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Crime in NE6 3NY

How much crime is recorded in NE6 3NY, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Walker North
Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,675 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NE6 3NY

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 24.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE6 3NY area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
24.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
57
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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).

NE6 3NYNational
Violence and sexual offences20.623.6
Anti-social behaviour10.410.7
Criminal damage and arson7.44.7
Burglary5.19.1
Other theft4.94.5
Public order3.34.6
Other crime2.91.5
Shoplifting2.68.4
Robbery0.81.4
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Drugs0.72.4
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 28% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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