Crime Rates at Stamfordham Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 3JR

Stamfordham Road area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Blakelaw , and the 325th 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 Stamfordham Road (NE5 3JR) in the last 12 months was 60.7 per 1,000 residents and was 57.0% lower than the Blakelaw average (141.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 37.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stamfordham Road (NE5 3JR), the main crime hotspot is near Genister Place. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.