Total Crime Rate

76.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 76.1 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 33.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.1 3/10
  • Drugs 5.1 6/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Fowberry Crescent area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Blakelaw , and the 400th 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 Fowberry Crescent (NE4 9XH) in the last 12 months was 76.1 per 1,000 residents and was 46.0% lower than the Blakelaw average (141.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fowberry Crescent (NE4 9XH), the main crime hotspot is near Moorside South. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fowberry Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Matfen Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hartburn Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Curtis Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Baldwin Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Nuns Moor Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Auburn Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Auburn Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Auburn Gardens —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ravenside Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bourne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bourne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bourne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fenham Hall Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Moorside Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Fenham Hall Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redewater Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Redewater Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Redewater Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Moorside South Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Moorside South Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Redewater Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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