Crime Rates at Broomlea Court, Blaydon-on-tyne, NE21 4AX

Broomlea Court area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Blaydon , and the 202nd lowest crime rate of 696 local areas in Gateshead .

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 Broomlea Court (NE21 4AX) in the last 12 months was 40.0 per 1,000 residents and was 70.6% lower than the Blaydon average (136.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 36.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broomlea Court (NE21 4AX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cochran Street, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitmore Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.