Ward · Newcastle upon TyneUpdated April 2026Source: Police.uk
Crime Hotspots in Byker
Street-level crime hotspots for Byker ward in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Crime Rate
157.6
per 1,000/yr
Ward Rank
#25
of 26 wards
Risk Level
High Risk
annualised rate
3-Month Change
+15.1%
vs 3 months ago
All Crime Anti-social Behaviour Bicycle Theft Burglary Criminal Damage & Arson Drug Offences Other Crime Other Theft Weapons Possession Public Order Robbery Shoplifting Theft from Person Vehicle Crime Violence & Sexual Offences
Hotspot Map
Top 5 locationsTop Crime Locations
1
17 On or near Brinkburn Street
Shoplifting: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 3
2
12 On or near Leicester Street
Shoplifting: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 4 Robbery: 1
3
11 On or near Supermarket
Shoplifting: 8 Other theft: 3
4
9 On or near Molineux Street
Shoplifting: 5 Criminal damage and arson: 3 Other theft: 1
5
8 On or near Conyers Road
Violence and sexual offences: 5 Criminal damage and arson: 3
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About this data: Hotspot locations are derived from police.uk crime records and show street-level incident clusters. Location strings are as reported by the police ("On or near [street]"). Counts represent incidents recorded in April 2026. Free accounts see the top 5 locations per ward. Full methodology →