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Denton & Westerhope, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 5JN area: accident hotspot

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
193
4,406th busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
227
1.18 per collision
Fatal collisions
0
No one killed
Collisions in 2025
10
8 in 2024

Crash severity at the NE5 5JN hotspot

31 of the 193 collisions here (16%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal00%
  • Serious3116%
  • Slight16284%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
0
Seriously injured
32
Slightly injured
195
All casualties
227

Accidents by year at the NE5 5JN hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 18 in 2004, against an average of 7.7 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the NE5 5JN hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 10
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20251011
2024810
202366
202267
202111
202022
201933
201856
201769
201645
201599
201479
201379
201266
201156
201057
200956
2008910
200799
20061316
20051314
20041824
20031010
20021114
20011518

Map of crashes at the NE5 5JN hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near NE5 5JN.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Denton & Westerhope, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 5JN area accident hotspot

Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.

  • 48 crashes
  • Serious
  • Slight

Centre of the hotspot

Hotspot area, 700 m radius

Details of the NE5 5JN hotspot

This hotspot counts every collision police recorded from 2001 to 2025 within 700 metres of its centre, except those already counted in a busier hotspot.

Ward
Denton & Westerhope
Nearest postcode to the centre
NE5 5JN
Postcode district
NE5
Centre (latitude, longitude)
54.99901, -1.69649
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
26 December 2025
Rank by collisions
4,406th of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the NE5 5JN hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the B6324, with 66 of 193, followed by the A696 with 1.

Collisions at the NE5 5JN hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stB6324667909
2ndA6961100

Towns near the NE5 5JN hotspot

181 of the 193 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Newcastle upon Tyne.

All 193 crashes at the NE5 5JN hotspot

Newest first, from 2 February 2001 to 26 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year