Total Crime Rate
8.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ladybank area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Callerton & Throckley , and the 25th lowest crime rate of 894 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ladybank (NE5 1UN) in the last 12 months was 8.4 per 1,000 residents and was 91.2% lower than the Callerton & Throckley average (96.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ladybank (NE5 1UN), the main crime hotspot is near Lotus Close. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newcastle Upon Tyne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lotus Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lotus Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lotus Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Caversham Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Caversham Road | Under investigation |
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