Crime Rate in Callerton & Throckley: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Callerton & Throckley

The total recorded crimes in Callerton & Throckley, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK in January 2026 are around 29 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Callerton & Throckley crime rate of 2.58 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Callerton & Throckley, encompassing approximately 11,259 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jan were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-85.71% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
Callerton & Throckley Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4
  • Hawkwell Rise with total crimes: 3
  • Prestwick Terrace with total crimes: 2

How safe is Callerton & Throckley?

To understand the safety of Callerton & Throckley, we need to analyze Callerton & Throckley crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Newcastle upon Tyne:

    • In 2024, Callerton & Throckley demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Newcastle upon Tyne average, with 1577 crimes compared to 2017.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Furthermore, Callerton & Throckley witnessed more crimes than 14 out of 25 other areas in the Newcastle upon Tyne.

    • In 2023, Callerton & Throckley had fewer crimes than the Newcastle upon Tyne average, with 1,580 crimes compared to 1,919. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Furthermore, Callerton & Throckley witnessed more crimes than 16 out of 25 other areas in the Newcastle upon Tyne.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Newcastle upon Tyne, Callerton & Throckley has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Callerton & Throckley Crime Statstics

In January 2026 the Callerton & Throckley has recorded 29 crimes with crime rate of 2.58 ranking 14th out of 25 in the Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

In 2024, the total Callerton & Throckley crimes were 1,577. The crime rate of Callerton & Throckley in 2024 was 140.06 (year) or 11.67 (month) ranking it 12 dangerous area in the Newcastle upon Tyne.

In 2023, the total crimes in Callerton & Throckley were around 1,580 crimes with yearly crime rate of 140.32 (year) or 11.69 (month) ranking 10 most dangerous area in the Newcastle upon Tyne.

AreaJanuary 202620242023
CrimesRank (Callerton & Throckley)CrimesRank (Callerton & Throckley)CrimesRank (Callerton & Throckley)
Monument282 111,362 111,023 1
Arthur's Hill110 34,462 23,507 2
Byker117 23,831 33,299 4
Elswick69 53,620 43,370 3
Ouseburn80 42,590 52,750 5
Walkergate54 82,132 62,072 6
Blakelaw67 61,955 82,069 7
Denton & Westerhope26 152,010 71,749 9
Walker56 71,909 91,921 8
Kingston Park South & Newbiggin Hall37 91,786 101,548 11
Kenton34 101,387 141,383 13
Benwell & Scotswood29 131,639 111,494 12
Lemington34 111,265 151,048 19
West Fenham33 121,470 131,370 14
Fawdon & West Gosforth24 181,176 171,230 15
Wingrove24 171,053 181,168 16
Heaton21 191,182 161,063 18
North Jesmond26 16937 201,130 17
Castle21 20970 19628 25
Gosforth9 26721 22918 20
Parklands10 25671 25787 21
Chapel17 21734 21677 24
Manor Park15 23698 23782 22
South Jesmond17 22690 24758 23
Dene & South Gosforth12 24603 26577 26

Callerton & Throckley Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (14 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 35 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 24 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Anti-social behaviour (35 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (32 cases).

In October 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (40 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (29 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (42 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (30 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (42 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (38 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Anti-social behaviour saw the largest number of reported crimes with 28 incidents, and Violence and sexual offences was another prevalent crime category with 25 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (29 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (20 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (41 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (16 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (24 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (21 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (32 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (30 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 34 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 329 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.42 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 202614
December 202524
November 202535
October 202540
September 202530
August 202542
July 202528
June 202520
May 202516
April 202524
March 202532
February 202524

A total of 56 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.09 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20262
December 202510
November 20257
October 20257
September 20258
August 20254
June 20258
May 20251
April 20254
March 20253
February 20252

A total of 134 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
December 202516
November 202517
October 20258
September 202519
August 202514
July 202511
June 20258
May 202511
April 20257
March 202513
February 20259

A total of 96 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20262
December 20259
November 20259
October 202514
September 20251
August 20257
July 202518
June 20258
May 20257
April 20254
March 202512
February 20255

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
December 20254
November 20258
October 20254
September 20255
August 20259
July 20256
June 20254
May 20254
April 20252
March 20254
February 20252

A total of 127 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.58 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20263
December 20256
November 202514
October 20258
September 202519
August 202512
July 202516
June 20257
May 202513
April 202512
March 20254
February 202513

A total of 361 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.08 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20265
December 202535
November 202532
October 202529
September 202542
August 202538
July 202525
June 202529
May 202541
April 202521
March 202530
February 202534

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20261
December 20251
November 20253
October 20258
September 20258
August 20254
July 20251
June 20253
May 20252
March 20251
February 20255

A total of 20 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20253
October 20251
September 20251
August 20253
July 20252
May 20256
April 20252
March 20252

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20252
November 20256
October 20253
September 20253
August 20254
July 20256
June 20255
May 20253
March 20251
February 20251

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20251
August 20252
June 20252
March 20251

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20252
July 20251
June 20251

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20251
July 20258

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252

High Crime Locations Callerton & Throckley in January 2026

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Callerton & Throckley postcode area is presented below.

1. Parking Area (Map)
Total4
Other crime1
Other theft1
Public order1
Shoplifting1
2. Hawkwell Rise (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Burglary1
3. Prestwick Terrace (Map)
Total2
Criminal damage and arson2
4. The By-Way (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Parking Area (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
6. Airport Freightway (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Parking Area (Map)
Total1
Other crime1
8. Watson Road (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Whorlton Lane (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
10. Park/Open Space (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1

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