Total Crime Rate
262.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
148.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wingrove Avenue area has the 26th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Arthur's Hill , and the 89th highest crime rate of 894 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wingrove Avenue (NE4 9AE) in the last 12 months was 262.0 per 1,000 residents and was 164.7% higher than the Arthur's Hill average (99.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 59 (≈ 148.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wingrove Avenue (NE4 9AE), the main crime hotspot is near Wingrove Avenue. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 38 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 | Vehicle crime | Lynnwood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lewis Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wingrove Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingrove Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Conference/Exhibition Centre | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Romulus Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Agricola Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wingrove Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wingrove Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Wingrove Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingrove Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynnwood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lewis Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lynnwood Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Auden Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Auden Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Auden Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Auden Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Auden Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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