A few important facts

Crime Rates in Ouseburn, ward

Crime Rate

165

165

Average 6/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in Ouseburn (ward) is 165 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Ouseburn (ward) is located within Newcastle upon Tyne (borough). Annual total crime rate in Newcastle upon Tyne (borough) is 148 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Ouseburn, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high

Crime rates in Ouseburn (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 41.7 5/10
Anti-social behaviour 36 6/10
Shoplifting 24.5 5/10
Criminal damage and arson 11.6 6/10
Other theft 10.4 5/10
Public order 10.4 5/10
Vehicle crime 7.03 5/10
Burglary 5.8 5/10
Drugs 4.87 4/10
Other crime 3.61 5/10
Robbery 3.23 5/10
Bicycle theft 2.93 5/10
Possession of weapons 1.41 5/10
Theft from the person 1.28 3/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Ouseburn (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Ouseburn (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Ouseburn (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Ouseburn (ward), Newcastle upon Tyne (local authority district) and North East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Ouseburn
    ward
  • Newcastle upon Tyne
    LAD
  • North East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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