Ward · Newcastle upon TyneUpdated March 2026Source: Police.ukfilter_list Shoplifting
Crime Hotspots in Elswick
Street-level crime hotspots for Elswick ward in Newcastle upon Tyne. Showing Shoplifting incidents only.
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 locationsShoplifting Hotspots
1
10 On or near Shopping Area
2
6 On or near Supermarket
3
3 On or near Petrol Station
4
2 On or near Beech Street
5
1 On or near Gerald Street
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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 →