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

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5,206 Crimes (last 12 months)
22.8% Resolution Rate (last 12m) !
↓10.7% vs Previous 12 Months
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Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

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 32.9%
Anti-Social Behaviour
1,100 21.1%
Criminal Damage & Arson
484 9.3%
Shoplifting
455 8.7%
Public Order
372 7.1%
Other Theft
254 4.9%
Vehicle Crime
207 4%
Other Crime
190 3.6%
Burglary
168 3.2%
Drugs
123 2.4%
Robbery
69 1.3%
Possession of Weapons
45 0.9%
Bicycle Theft
14 0.3%
Theft from Person
13 0.2%

Monthly Crime Trend

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

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
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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.