Crime Rates at Moorside North, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 9DX

Moorside North area has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Blakelaw , and the 417th highest crime rate of 894 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Moorside North (NE4 9DX) in the last 12 months was 80.1 per 1,000 residents and was 35.0% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 41.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moorside North (NE4 9DX), the main crime hotspot is near Moorside South. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.