Northumbria Police

Westerhope and Newburn

Street-level crime statistics for Westerhope and Newburn based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.

Last 12 months: February 2025 – January 2026 5,206 crimes

9 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score !

5,206 Crimes (last 12 months)

22.8% Resolution Rate (last 12m) !

↓10.7% vs Previous 12 Months

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Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 5,206 total crimes recorded in Westerhope and Newburn

Violent Crime

1,712

Anti-Social Behaviour

1,100

Criminal Damage & Arson

484

Shoplifting

455

Public Order

372

Other Theft

254

Vehicle Crime

207

Other Crime

190

Burglary

168

Drugs

123

Robbery

Possession of Weapons

Bicycle Theft

Theft from Person

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Westerhope and Newburn — last 12 months

423

02/25

425

03/25

426

04/25

467

05/25

413

06/25

449

07/25

500

08/25

525

09/25

552

10/25

492

11/25

420

12/25

114

01/26

Explore by Month

View detailed crime data for each month in Westerhope and Newburn

January 2026 114 crimes December 2025 420 crimes November 2025 492 crimes October 2025 552 crimes September 2025 525 crimes August 2025 500 crimes July 2025 449 crimes June 2025 413 crimes May 2025 467 crimes April 2025 426 crimes March 2025 425 crimes February 2025 423 crimes January 2025 408 crimes December 2024 376 crimes November 2024 447 crimes October 2024 532 crimes September 2024 532 crimes August 2024 551 crimes July 2024 533 crimes June 2024 551 crimes May 2024 513 crimes April 2024 550 crimes March 2024 456 crimes February 2024 379 crimes January 2024 442 crimes December 2023 411 crimes November 2023 415 crimes October 2023 533 crimes September 2023 561 crimes August 2023 528 crimes July 2023 521 crimes June 2023 532 crimes May 2023 567 crimes April 2023 470 crimes March 2023 444 crimes February 2023 434 crimes

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026.