Woolsington & Airport
Middle areaWest Newcastle upon Tyne. 11,324 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 18 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Woolsington & Airport live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Woolsington & Airport
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Woolsington & Airport at a rate of 115.9 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 |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 352 |
| Other crime | 325 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 292 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 116 |
| Shoplifting | 105 |
| Vehicle crime | 54 |
| Burglary | 28 |
| Drug offences | 20 |
| Robbery | 11 |
| Theft from the person | 10 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Woolsington & Airport compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Woolsington & Airport safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Woolsington & Airport at a rate of 115.9 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, 108 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Woolsington & Airport.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (352), other crime (325) and anti-social behaviour (292).
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 Woolsington & Airport alone. See Newcastle upon Tyne
Woolsington & Airport in brief
The median price paid for a home in Woolsington & Airport was £277,500 in 2025.
Woolsington & Airport had 9,892 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Woolsington & Airport live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Woolsington & Airport, 85.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.