Total Crime Rate

38.7 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 38.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Public order 8.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.8 1/10
  • Other theft 2.8 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
  • 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ollerton Drive area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Callerton & Throckley , and the 211th 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 Ollerton Drive (NE15 9JP) in the last 12 months was 38.7 per 1,000 residents and was 64.7% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ollerton Drive (NE15 9JP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beech Crescent, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hexham Road (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ollerton Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beech Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hexham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Reeth Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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