Crime Rates at Woolsington Gardens, Woolsington, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE13 8AP

Woolsington Gardens area has the highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Blakelaw , and the 26th highest crime rate of 894 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woolsington Gardens (NE13 8AP) in the last 12 months was 571.9 per 1,000 residents and was 364.3% higher than the Blakelaw average (123.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 23.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 116.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -2.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woolsington Gardens (NE13 8AP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Paddock, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Green Lane (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.