Total Crime Rate

24.5 per 1,000 2/10 Β· Very Low

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 24.5 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Falstone Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 34 local areas in Lemington , and the 104th lowest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Falstone Avenue (NE15 7RP) in the last 12 months was 24.5 per 1,000 residents and was 76.1% lower than the Lemington average (102.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (β‰ˆ 12.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Falstone Avenue (NE15 7RP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wood Grove, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenlaw (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Falstone Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Vincents Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wood Grove β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hedgeley Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wallington Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wallington Drive β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wallington Drive β€”
Sep 2025Public order Hedgeley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Greenlaw Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avalon Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hedgeley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Vincents Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hedgeley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hedgeley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order The Ramparts Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime West Copperas Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hillside Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hedgeley Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Moorway Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Moorway Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodvale Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Woodvale Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Centurion Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cranford Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Morley Hill Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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