Crime Rates at Nafferton Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2QR

Nafferton Place area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in West Fenham , and the 154th 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 Nafferton Place (NE5 2QR) in the last 12 months was 30.5 per 1,000 residents and was 74.2% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nafferton Place (NE5 2QR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bavington Drive, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Aster Place (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.