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Crime in Throckley

Throckley had 334 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 87.8 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 20th of 31 Newcastle upon Tyne areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 12% below the middle Newcastle upon Tyne area. Crime was down 2% on the three months before.

NE15, Newcastle upon Tyne · within 1.5 miles of the middle of Throckley

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87.8crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
20 of 31Newcastle upon Tyne rank1st is the highest rate
-2%on the 3 months beforeless crime
anti-social behaviourmost common104 in 3 months

Month by month

118 Mar 109 Apr 114 May 110 Jun 107 Jul 117 Aug

Crimes recorded within 1.5 miles of the middle of Throckley. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
anti-social behaviour10431%
violence8225%
criminal damage3410%
burglary3410%
vehicle crime257%
public order247%
theft72%
shoplifting72%

Throckley against Newcastle upon Tyne

TypeThrockley per 1,000Middle Newcastle upon Tyne areaChange
Violence21.625▼ 34%
Burglary8.94.5▲ 100%
Vehicle crime6.66.8▲ 9%
Anti-social behaviour27.422.5▲ 22%
Theft and robbery3.78.1▼ 26%

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Newburn111.4▲ 3%
Walbottle96.4▼ 13%
Ryton89.9▲ 28%
Throckley87.8▼ 2%
Blucher82.4▼ 8%
Lemington78.4▼ 14%
Heddon-on-the-Wall54.7▲ 40%
See every Newcastle upon Tyne area ranked on the crime in Newcastle upon Tyne page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Throckley a safe area?

Throckley had about 87.8 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 20 of 31 Newcastle upon Tyne areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was anti-social behaviour.

What is the most common crime in Throckley?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was anti-social behaviour (104), followed by violence (82) and criminal damage (34).