Ward · Newcastle upon TyneUpdated April 2026Source: Police.uk
Crime Hotspots in Denton & Westerhope
Street-level crime hotspots for Denton & Westerhope ward in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Crime Rate
100.2
per 1,000/yr
Ward Rank
#20
of 26 wards
Risk Level
High Risk
annualised rate
3-Month Change
+30.6%
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
16 On or near Beltingham
Shoplifting: 12 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
2
15 On or near Shopping Area
Shoplifting: 8 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
3
8 On or near Supermarket
Shoplifting: 5 Robbery: 3
4
6 On or near Queens Road
Shoplifting: 6
5
5 On or near Petrol Station
Other theft: 2 Shoplifting: 2 Possession of weapons: 1
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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 →