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 July 2025 are around 122 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Callerton & Throckley crime rate of 10.84 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 Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-13.79% decrease)
  • Public order: (18) incidents (125.00% increase)
Callerton & Throckley Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 10
  • Briar Lane with total crimes: 6
  • Alston Gardens with total crimes: 6

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 July 2025 the Callerton & Throckley has recorded 122 crimes with crime rate of 10.84 ranking 11th 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.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Callerton & Throckley)CrimesRank (Callerton & Throckley)CrimesRank (Callerton & Throckley)
Monument756 111,362 111,023 1
Arthur's Hill304 34,462 23,507 2
Elswick313 23,620 43,370 3
Byker261 43,831 33,299 4
Ouseburn231 52,590 52,750 5
Walkergate167 82,132 62,072 6
Walker193 61,909 91,921 8
Blakelaw176 71,955 82,069 7
Denton & Westerhope109 142,010 71,749 9
Kingston Park South & Newbiggin Hall150 91,786 101,548 11
Benwell & Scotswood129 101,639 111,494 12
Fawdon & West Gosforth120 121,176 171,230 15
Kenton99 151,387 141,383 13
West Fenham112 131,470 131,370 14
Lemington82 171,265 151,048 19
Wingrove82 181,053 181,168 16
Heaton97 161,182 161,063 18
North Jesmond59 22937 201,130 17
Castle62 21970 19628 25
Manor Park80 19698 23782 22
Gosforth47 25721 22918 20
South Jesmond63 20690 24758 23
Parklands39 26671 25787 21
Chapel53 24734 21677 24
Dene & South Gosforth57 23603 26577 26

Callerton & Throckley Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (37 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (24 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 25 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 19 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (31 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (24 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (44 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (40 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Anti-social behaviour were the most frequent (34 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Violence and sexual offences (33 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Anti-social behaviour (41 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (34 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 126 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202511
June 20258
May 202511
April 20257
March 202513
February 20259
January 202513
December 20248
November 202417
October 20249
September 20248
August 202412

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20254
May 20254
April 20252
March 20254
February 20252
January 20255
December 20241
November 20243
October 20247
September 20246
August 20245

A total of 384 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202525
June 202529
May 202541
April 202521
March 202530
February 202534
January 202537
December 202425
November 202431
October 202444
September 202433
August 202434

A total of 146 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.17 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202516
June 20257
May 202513
April 202512
March 20254
February 202513
January 20257
December 202411
November 202421
October 202416
September 202413
August 202413

A total of 35 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
May 20256
April 20252
March 20252
January 20253
December 20243
November 20249
October 20243
September 20241
August 20244

A total of 103 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202518
June 20258
May 20257
April 20254
March 202512
February 20255
January 202510
December 20249
November 20244
October 20248
September 202411
August 20247

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20255
May 20253
March 20251
February 20251
January 20258
December 202419
November 20248
October 20242
September 202411
August 20248

A total of 326 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202528
June 202520
May 202516
April 202524
March 202532
February 202524
January 202524
December 202419
November 202424
October 202440
September 202434
August 202441

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
July 20258
December 20241

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20253
May 20252
March 20251
February 20255
January 20257
December 20242
November 20244
October 20246
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251
June 20251
December 20242
November 20241
October 20241

A total of 39 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20258
May 20251
April 20254
March 20253
February 20252
December 20248
November 20244
October 20242
September 20243
August 20244

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
March 20251
January 20251
November 20242
October 20241
September 20241
August 20242

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

MonthCount
May 20252
January 20251
October 20241

High Crime Locations Callerton & Throckley in July 2025

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

1. Parking Area (Map)
Total10
Public order3
Shoplifting3
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Other theft1
Vehicle crime1
2. Briar Lane (Map)
Total6
Robbery6
3. Alston Gardens (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour6
4. Hareside Court (Map)
Total6
Anti-social behaviour5
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Clarks Hill Walk (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
6. Petrol Station (Map)
Total4
Other theft3
Shoplifting1
7. The By-Way (Map)
Total4
Public order3
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Coach Road (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Public order1
9. Coniston Close (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour3
Criminal damage and arson1
10. Airport Freightway (Map)
Total3
Other theft1
Shoplifting1
Violence and sexual offences1

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