Total Crime Rate

81.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 81.7 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 16.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Public order 2.7 1/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mayfield Avenue area has the 24th highest crime rate of 71 local areas in Callerton & Throckley , and the 411th highest crime rate of 894 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mayfield Avenue (NE15 9BD) in the last 12 months was 81.7 per 1,000 residents and was 15.2% lower than the Callerton & Throckley average (96.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mayfield Avenue (NE15 9BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newburn Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sports/Recreation Area (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Mayfield Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rye Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Fosse Law Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Newburn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mount Pleasant Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Eversleigh Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fosse Law Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Richard Browell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Appian Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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