Heaton Park & Portland Road
Middle areaSouth east Newcastle upon Tyne. 9,862 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.1 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Heaton Park & Portland Road live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Heaton Park & Portland Road
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Heaton Park & Portland Road at a rate of 58.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 118.7 per 1,000 people across Newcastle upon Tyne.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 159 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 132 |
| Other crime | 106 |
| Vehicle crime | 54 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 47 |
| Burglary | 45 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Drug offences | 9 |
| Robbery | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Heaton Park & Portland Road compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Heaton Park & Portland Road safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Heaton Park & Portland Road at a rate of 58.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 118.7 per 1,000 people across Newcastle upon Tyne.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 63 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Heaton Park & Portland Road.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (159), violence and sexual offences (132) and other crime (106).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Newcastle upon Tyne
These figures are published for the whole of Newcastle upon Tyne, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Newcastle upon Tyne and not Heaton Park & Portland Road alone. See Newcastle upon Tyne
Heaton Park & Portland Road in brief
The median price paid for a home in Heaton Park & Portland Road was £196,500 in 2025.
Heaton Park & Portland Road had 8,666 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Heaton Park & Portland Road live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Heaton Park & Portland Road, 92.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.