Total Crime Rate

43.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

24.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 43.5 4/10
  • Violent crimes 24.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.6 5/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wyndham Avenue area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Blakelaw , and the 272nd lowest crime rate of 894 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

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 Wyndham Avenue (NE3 4RH) in the last 12 months was 43.5 per 1,000 residents and was 64.7% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 24.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wyndham Avenue (NE3 4RH), the main crime hotspot is near Wycliffe Avenue. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wyndham Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mornington Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mornington Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walnut Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wyndley Place —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wyndrow Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Roeburn Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eddleston Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eddleston Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Roeburn Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Falkland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Falkland Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wycliffe Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wyndtop Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Minorca Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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