Crime Rates at Linden Avenue, Fenham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 9QN

Linden Avenue area has the 7th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in West Fenham , and the 135th highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Linden Avenue (NE4 9QN) in the last 12 months was 236.0 per 1,000 residents and was 99.7% higher than the West Fenham average (118.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 127.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 142.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Linden Avenue (NE4 9QN), the main crime hotspot is near Magnolia Close. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.