Total Crime Rate
130.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
57.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Trevelyan Drive area has the 31st highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Blakelaw , and the 239th 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 Trevelyan Drive (NE5 4AY) in the last 12 months was 130.0 per 1,000 residents and was 5.5% higher than the Blakelaw average (123.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 57.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Trevelyan Drive (NE5 4AY), the main crime hotspot is near Newbiggin Lane. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 39 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Denton Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Buxton Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shirlaw Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shirlaw Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shirlaw Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Matlock Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Matlock Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Matlock Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Matlock Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Matlock Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbiggin Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Highfield Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lynden Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lynden Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kielder Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kielder Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Denton Gate | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Denton Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kielder Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Trevelyan Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Buxton Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Newbiggin Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bardon Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brockwell Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rapperton Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rapperton Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Anson Place | — |
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