Total Crime Rate
72.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Townfield Gardens area has the 34th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Callerton & Throckley , and the 380th lowest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Townfield Gardens (NE15 8PY) in the last 12 months was 72.2 per 1,000 residents and was 34.1% lower than the Callerton & Throckley average (109.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -69.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 30.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Townfield Gardens (NE15 8PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coniston Close, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rupert Court (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Callerton & Throckley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Manor Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hareside Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hareside Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Townfield Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hareside Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Manor Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Rupert Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Millfield Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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