Total Crime Rate
57.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Parkland Avenue area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Blaydon , and the 318th lowest crime rate of 693 local areas in Gateshead .
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 Parkland Avenue (NE21 6NA) in the last 12 months was 57.1 per 1,000 residents and was 51.1% lower than the Blaydon average (116.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Parkland Avenue (NE21 6NA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parkside Avenue, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near West Park Gardens (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Winlaton and High Spen| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | East Park Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Northlands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Northlands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hawesdale Crescent | Under investigation |
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