Crime Rates at Yewvale Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 3NH

Yewvale Road area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Blakelaw , and the 382nd lowest crime rate of 894 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Yewvale Road (NE5 3NH) in the last 12 months was 60.7 per 1,000 residents and was 50.7% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 31.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Yewvale Road (NE5 3NH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Springfield Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Arden Crescent (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.