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Crime in NE6 9

How much crime is recorded in NE6 9, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Region
North East
Population
1,920 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NE6 9

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 69.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in NE6 9, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
69.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
241
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 9National
Shoplifting82.98.4
Violence and sexual offences49.723.6
Anti-social behaviour39.210.7
Burglary20.79.1
Public order16.64.6
Criminal damage and arson13.24.7
Other theft10.74.5
Robbery6.31.4
Vehicle crime5.13.5
Drugs2.82.4
Possession of weapons2.80.9
Other crime2.71.5
Theft from the person2.52.1
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
25
50
75
100
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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