Total Crime Rate

167.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 167.5 9/10
  • Shoplifting 109.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 36.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.9 3/10
  • Drugs 4.9 5/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Robbery 2.4 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Two Ball Lonnen area has the 21st highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Blakelaw , and the 172nd highest crime rate of 894 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Two Ball Lonnen (NE4 9RX) in the last 12 months was 167.5 per 1,000 residents and was 36.0% higher than the Blakelaw average (123.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 36.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Two Ball Lonnen (NE4 9RX), the main crime hotspot is near Genister Place. Police recorded 69 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Two Ball Lonnen area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Arden Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Westerhope Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arden Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dahlia Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dahlia Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lonnen Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Ovington Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Genister Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Genister Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nafferton Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bavington Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Bavington Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Arden Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Two Ball Lonnen Under investigation
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Data Sources

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