Crime Rates at Ash Mews, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 9AF

Ash Mews area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Blakelaw , and the 265th 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 Ash Mews (NE4 9AF) in the last 12 months was 49.4 per 1,000 residents and was 65.0% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -91.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -91.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ash Mews (NE4 9AF), the main crime hotspot is near Genister Place. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.