Crime Rates at Abbotsmeade Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2EU

Abbotsmeade Close area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in West Fenham , and the 239th lowest crime rate of 894 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 Abbotsmeade Close (NE5 2EU) in the last 12 months was 37.7 per 1,000 residents and was 62.2% lower than the West Fenham average (99.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbotsmeade Close (NE5 2EU), the main crime hotspot is near St Cuthbert'S Road. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.