Crime Rates at Royal Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 9TP

Royal Crescent area has the 36th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Blakelaw , and the 264th highest crime rate of 903 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 Royal Crescent (NE4 9TP) in the last 12 months was 144.0 per 1,000 residents and was 2.0% higher than the Blakelaw average (141.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 120.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 76.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 7.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Royal Crescent (NE4 9TP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Alder Avenue (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.