Crime Statistics for North Walbottle, Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for North Walbottle in September 2024. There were a total of 206 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in North Walbottle, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	59
Anti Social Behaviour	50
Shoplifting	36
Criminal Damage Arson	22
Public Order	17
Vehicle Crime	8
Burglary	6
Other Crime	3
Other Theft	3
Drugs	2
All Crime	206

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes North Walbottle. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to North Walbottle

We've taken the ten nearest places to North Walbottle and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if North Walbottle has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Newbiggin Hall Estate (1.86 miles)	395
Kenton Bankfoot (1.96 miles)	327
North Walbottle	193
Tyne (1.44 miles)	169
Newburn (1.24 miles)	95
Bank Top (1.96 miles)	67
Callerton (0.62 miles)	58
High Callerton (1.96 miles)	11
Black Callerton (1.24 miles)	5
Callerton Lane End (1.39 miles)	1

Where are the most violent places near North Walbottle?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to North Walbottle and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Newbiggin Hall Estate	153
Kenton Bankfoot	97
North Walbottle	59
Tyne	33
Callerton	29
Newburn	26
Bank Top	14
High Callerton	3
Callerton Lane End	1
Black Callerton	0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in North Walbottle?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in North Walbottle to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in North Walbottle compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to North Walbottle and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.North Walbottle is ranked #9.

#	Ward	Score
1	Blakelaw	85
2	Benwell & Scotswood	81
3	West Fenham	78
4	Denton & Westerhope	68
5	Lemington	67
6	Kingston Park South & Newbiggin Hall	66
7	Ryton, Crookhill and Stella	41
8	Crawcrook and Greenside	36
9	Chapel	28
10	Ponteland West	6
11	Ponteland South with Heddon	4

Which road in North Walbottle has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in North Walbottle with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Chapel House Drive.