Total Crime Rate

83.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 83.3 7/10
  • Shoplifting 53.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.6 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.1 1/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Ebchester Court area has the 36th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Blakelaw , and the 427th lowest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ebchester Court (NE3 2QX) in the last 12 months was 83.3 per 1,000 residents and was 41.0% lower than the Blakelaw average (141.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ebchester Court (NE3 2QX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ebchester Court, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Petherton Court (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ebchester Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petherton Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ebchester Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ebchester Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ebchester Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ebchester Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ebchester Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ebchester Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Poynings Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ebchester Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ebchester Court
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ilminster Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Ilminster Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petherton Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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