Total Crime Rate

26.2 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · 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 26.2 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hayleazes Road area has the lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Benwell & Scotswood , and the 122nd 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 Hayleazes Road (NE15 7TQ) in the last 12 months was 26.2 per 1,000 residents and was 80.5% lower than the Benwell & Scotswood average (134.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hayleazes Road (NE15 7TQ), the main crime hotspot is near Howlett Hall Road. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hayleazes Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime West Copperas Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wharmlands Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Howlett Hall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Howlett Hall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Howlett Hall Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howdene Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howdene Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Howdene Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Castlenook Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Turret Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Swinley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Swinley Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Legion Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rockcliffe Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Highwood Road —
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Data Sources

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