Westerhope and Newburn Crime Rate
Northumbria Police • January 2026 Data
59
UK Score
59
Northumbria Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
25
January 2026
Violent Crime
2
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
3
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
12
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
2.1
per 1,000 people
Is Westerhope and Newburn Safe?
Westerhope and Newburn has a safety score of 59/100, placing it in the top 41% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 25 crimes in this area, including 2 violent offences.
This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.
Crime Breakdown
12
Anti-Social Behaviour
4
Shoplifting
2
Other Theft
2
Violent Crime
1
Criminal Damage
1
Weapons
1
Robbery
1
Vehicle Crime
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Westerhope and Newburn safe to live in?
Westerhope and Newburn has a Safety Score of 59/100, rated "Moderate". This score is based on 25 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Westerhope and Newburn's crime rate?
Westerhope and Newburn recorded 25 crimes in January 2026, including 2 violent crimes and 3 property crimes.
Which police force covers Westerhope and Newburn?
Westerhope and Newburn is policed by Northumbria Police.
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