Total Crime Rate
48.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Evesham Garth 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 Evesham Garth (NE3 4TX) 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 Evesham Garth (NE3 4TX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brigham Close, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brigham Avenue (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 | Criminal damage and arson | Millgrove View | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kenton Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brigham Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Millgrove View | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Riding | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Millfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brigham Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kenton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brigham Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kenton Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Kenton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Birnham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Fellside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dene Bank View | — |
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