Crime Rates at Millfield Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4TA

Millfield Avenue area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Blakelaw , and the 259th lowest crime rate of 903 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 Millfield Avenue (NE3 4TA) in the last 12 months was 48.5 per 1,000 residents and was 65.7% lower than the Blakelaw average (141.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 26.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Millfield Avenue (NE3 4TA), the main crime hotspot is near Maywood Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.