Total Crime Rate
124.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ryal Walk area has the 41st highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Blakelaw , and the 314th highest 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 Ryal Walk (NE3 3YF) in the last 12 months was 124.0 per 1,000 residents and was 12.1% lower than the Blakelaw average (141.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 27 (β 69.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ryal Walk (NE3 3YF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mallowburn Crescent (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blakelaw| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartburn Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Elvaston Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hazeldene Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mallowburn Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mallowburn Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mallowburn Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hartburn Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashover Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Elvaston Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hazeldene Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Apperley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hartburn Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Studdon Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Studdon Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Byrness Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Apperley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Apperley Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Elvaston Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Apperley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Byrness Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Byrness Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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