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Ouseburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1XH area: accident hotspot

Police recorded 1,116 road collisions at this accident hotspot in Ouseburn ward, Newcastle upon Tyne, from 2001 to 2025, with 1,526 casualties. Of those collisions, 1 was fatal and 97 were serious.

In 2025 there were 25 collisions here, up from 24 in 2024.

Collisions, 2001 to 2025
1,116
283rd busiest of 12,033 hotspots
Casualties
1,526
1.37 per collision
Fatal collisions
1
1 person killed
Collisions in 2025
25
Up 4% on 2024

Crash severity at the NE2 1XH hotspot

98 of the 1,116 collisions here (8.8%) killed or seriously injured someone.

Collisions by severity, 2001 to 2025

  • Fatal10.1%
  • Serious978.7%
  • Slight1,01891%

People hurt, 2001 to 2025

Killed
1
Seriously injured
101
Slightly injured
1,424
All casualties
1,526

Accidents by year at the NE2 1XH hotspot

Collisions here peaked at 77 in 2001, against an average of 45 a year from 2001 to 2025.

Collisions and casualties at the NE2 1XH hotspot, 2001 to 2025

  • Collisions
  • Collisions in 2025: 25
  • Casualties

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data

View as a table
YearCollisionsCasualties
20252527
20242432
20232932
20222122
20212632
20202433
20194456
20183144
20175062
20162329
20153850
20144261
20134658
20125883
20113646
20103344
20096084
20085778
20074973
20066492
20055569
200473101
200374112
20025780
200177126

Map of crashes at the NE2 1XH hotspot

The 48 most recent collisions at this hotspot, coloured by severity, around its centre near NE2 1XH.

Map of the 48 most recent collisions at the Ouseburn, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE2 1XH 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 NE2 1XH 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
Ouseburn
Council area
Newcastle upon Tyne
Nearest postcode to the centre
NE2 1XH
Postcode district
NE2
Centre (latitude, longitude)
54.97826, -1.60421
Radius
700 metres
Years covered
2001 to 2025
Years with a collision
25 of 25
Latest collision
10 December 2025
Rank by collisions
283rd of 12,033 hotspots

Roads at the NE2 1XH hotspot

The busiest road at this hotspot is the A167(M), with 274 of 1,116, followed by the B1307 with 248.

Collisions at the NE2 1XH hotspot on each road, 2001 to 2025
RankRoadCollisionsCasualtiesFatalSerious
1stA167(M)274416017
2ndB1307248316019
3rdA193170237023
4thB1600159180013
5thA1058739814
6thB1318488904
7thA186151804
8thA167101901
9thB130991603
10thB13081200

Towns near the NE2 1XH hotspot

All 1,116 collisions at this hotspot were inside the built-up area of Newcastle upon Tyne.

Accident hotspots near NE2 1XH

The 8 nearest other hotspots are all within 5 km of this one. The nearest is the Monument, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1EW area, 0.9 km away, with 3,265 collisions.

All 1,116 crashes at the NE2 1XH hotspot

Newest first, from 8 January 2001 to 10 December 2025, 48 to a page.

Severity
Year