Crime Rates at Apperley Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3YB

Apperley Avenue area has the 46th lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Blakelaw , and the 407th highest crime rate of 894 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

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 Apperley Avenue (NE3 3YB) in the last 12 months was 82.4 per 1,000 residents and was 33.1% lower than the Blakelaw average (123.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 8.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 35.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Apperley Avenue (NE3 3YB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elvaston Crescent (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.