Total Crime Rate
57.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mayfield Avenue area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Callerton & Throckley , and the 311th 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 Mayfield Avenue (NE15 9BD) in the last 12 months was 57.2 per 1,000 residents and was 47.8% lower than the Callerton & Throckley average (109.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mayfield Avenue (NE15 9BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mount Pleasant Court, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Briar Lane (7 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Briar Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mount Pleasant Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Mount Pleasant Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Mount Pleasant Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fosse Law | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hewley Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mount Pleasant Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mount Pleasant Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fosse Law | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fosse Law | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Housestead Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mayfield Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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