Crime Rates at Moorvale Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 3HP

Moorvale Lane area has the 25th highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Blakelaw , and the 213th highest crime rate of 894 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Moorvale Lane (NE5 3HP) in the last 12 months was 141.9 per 1,000 residents and was 15.2% higher than the Blakelaw average (123.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 53.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moorvale Lane (NE5 3HP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eastern Way, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenhill View (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.