Crime Rates at Langdale Crescent, Blaydon-on-tyne, NE21 6PU

Langdale Crescent area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Blaydon , and the 212th lowest crime rate of 693 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 Langdale Crescent (NE21 6PU) in the last 12 months was 37.7 per 1,000 residents and was 67.7% lower than the Blaydon average (116.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Langdale Crescent (NE21 6PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ambrose Court, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hanover Drive (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.