Total Crime Rate
206.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Trevelyan Drive area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Blakelaw , and the 172nd highest crime rate of 903 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 Trevelyan Drive (NE5 4BS) in the last 12 months was 206.0 per 1,000 residents and was 46.0% higher 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 98.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Trevelyan Drive (NE5 4BS), the main crime hotspot is near Eastgarth. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Blakelaw| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hopton Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbiggin Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbiggin Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbiggin Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbiggin Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbiggin Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Newbiggin Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newbiggin Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newbiggin Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bluebell Dene | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Newbiggin Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Newbiggin Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Newbiggin Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hopton Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Newbiggin Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Newbiggin Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newbiggin Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Newbiggin Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bluebell Dene | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bluebell Dene | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East Thorp | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broughton Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hopton Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hopton Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopton Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopton Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hopton Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hopton Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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