Burglary Rates in Elswick

Newcastle upon Tyne, North East, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

129

6.24 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

3,401

164.4 per 1,000 residents

85% above the UK average38% above the North East regional average

How does Elswick rank?

Within Newcastle upon Tyne

4 of 26 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

91th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

May 25

Jun 25

Jul 25

Aug 25

Sept 25

Oct 25

Nov 25

Dec 25

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Feb 26

Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual

1197

35%

Other Crime

951

28%

Anti-social Behaviour

443

13%

Shoplifting

285

Vehicle Crime

158

Drug Offences

151

Burglary

129

Robbery

Theft from Person

Property mix in Elswick

Source: Census 2021 · 7,663 households

Detached 5%Semi-detached 23%Terraced 24%Flats 48%

The most common property type in Elswick is Flats. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.