Total Crime Rate
81.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
31.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Cedar Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in West Fenham , and the 413th highest crime rate of 894 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Cedar Road (NE4 9PJ) in the last 12 months was 81.2 per 1,000 residents and was 18.6% lower than the West Fenham average (99.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -23.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cedar Road (NE4 9PJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shipley Avenue, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Middleton Avenue (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Newcastle Upon Tyne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hadrian Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brand Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lotus Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lotus Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hoyle Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hadrian Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Greywood Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Palm Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Middleton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Middleton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Middleton Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Middleton Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shipley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shipley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Shipley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shipley Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Baxter Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sutherland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutherland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutherland Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Sutherland Avenue | Under investigation |
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