Total Crime Rate
100.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Mallowburn Crescent area has the 48th highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Blakelaw , and the 327th highest crime rate of 894 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 Mallowburn Crescent (NE3 3YL) in the last 12 months was 100.8 per 1,000 residents and was 18.2% 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 , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 36.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mallowburn Crescent (NE3 3YL), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newcastle Upon Tyne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazeldene Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hazeldene Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mallowburn Crescent | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hazeldene Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hazeldene Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazeldene Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazeley Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hazeley Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hazeley Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hazeley Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carter Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carter Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Apperley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Byrness Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Byrness Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Byrness Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Austell Close | Under investigation |
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