Total Crime Rate
49.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Milvain Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Arthur's Hill , and the 264th 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 Milvain Avenue (NE4 9JA) in the last 12 months was 49.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.3% lower than the Arthur's Hill average (130.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Milvain Avenue (NE4 9JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Middleton Avenue, where police recorded 86 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shipley Avenue (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Arthur's Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Normount Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ladykirk Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shipley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shipley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hampstead Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sutherland Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sutherland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hadrian Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hadrian Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oliver Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Conference/Exhibition Centre | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ladykirk Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Romulus Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Shipley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Romulus Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lewis Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Normount Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingrove Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Middleton Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hampstead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Middleton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middleton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middleton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Middleton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wingrove Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shipley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sutherland Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hampstead Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Benwell Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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