Crime Rates at Greentree Square, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2NN

Greentree Square area has the 4th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in West Fenham , and the 69th highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Greentree Square (NE5 2NN) in the last 12 months was 334.7 per 1,000 residents and was 183.3% higher than the West Fenham average (118.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 119.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greentree Square (NE5 2NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 75 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shap Lane (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.