Total Crime Rate

49.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 49.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Shoplifting 4.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Greenway area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Blakelaw , and the 265th 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 Greenway (NE4 9TT) in the last 12 months was 49.4 per 1,000 residents and was 65.0% lower than the Blakelaw average (141.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -91.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -91.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greenway (NE4 9TT), the main crime hotspot is near Genister Place. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Greenway area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ord Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ord Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fenham Chase Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fenham Chase —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fenham Chase —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ord Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Genister Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Genister Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Genister Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Genister Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Genister Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Genister Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Westerhope Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Genister Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Genister Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ord Court —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elder Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Cypress Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cypress Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cypress Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Fenham Chase Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Westerhope Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arden Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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