Ward · Newcastle upon TyneUpdated April 2026Source: Police.uk
Crime Hotspots in Walker
Street-level crime hotspots for Walker ward in Newcastle upon Tyne.
Crime Rate
118.1
per 1,000/yr
Ward Rank
#23
of 26 wards
Risk Level
High Risk
annualised rate
3-Month Change
-6.6%
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
8 On or near Readhead Drive
Shoplifting: 5 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Public order: 1
2
7 On or near Dovercourt Road
Criminal damage and arson: 3 Burglary: 1 Other crime: 1
3
5 On or near Wharrier Street
Anti-social behaviour: 5
4
5 On or near Whitworth Place
Shoplifting: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2 Burglary: 1
5
4 On or near Portman Place
Criminal damage and arson: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
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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 →