Ward · Newcastle upon TyneUpdated March 2026Source: Police.uk
Crime Hotspots in Elswick
Street-level crime hotspots for Elswick ward in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Crime Rate
81.1
per 1,000/yr
Ward Rank
#15
of 26 wards
Risk Level
Moderate
annualised rate
3-Month Change
+18500.0%
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
11 On or near Joan Street
Violence and sexual offences: 9 Criminal damage and arson: 2
2
10 On or near Shopping Area
Shoplifting: 10
3
7 On or near Gill Street
Violence and sexual offences: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Vehicle crime: 1
4
6 On or near Supermarket
Shoplifting: 6
5
5 On or near Canning Street
Anti-social behaviour: 4 Drugs: 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 March 2026. Free accounts see the top 5 locations per ward. Full methodology →