Total Crime Rate
116.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rosehill Way area has the 38th highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Blakelaw , and the 278th 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 Rosehill Way (NE5 3PH) in the last 12 months was 116.4 per 1,000 residents and was 5.5% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 35.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rosehill Way (NE5 3PH), the main crime hotspot is near Moulton Place. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newcastle Upon Tyne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hadstone Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Barclay Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Moulton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Moulton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fulwell Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Fulwell Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Fulwell Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Fulwell Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fulwell Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bonington Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bus/Coach Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Bus/Coach Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bus/Coach Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Barclay Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Moulton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Barclay Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hadstone Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ainslie Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ainslie Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rothay Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Roundhill Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Roundhill Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Roundhill Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Roundhill Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Acomb Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Acomb Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Acomb Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Moulton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hadstone Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Moulton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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