Total Crime Rate
323.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
196.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Trevelyan Drive area has the 4th highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Blakelaw , and the 61st highest crime rate of 894 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Trevelyan Drive (NE5 4DA) in the last 12 months was 323.5 per 1,000 residents and was 162.7% higher 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 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 196.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 20.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Trevelyan Drive (NE5 4DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hedgehope Road, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kidlandlee Green (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Newcastle Upon Tyne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Eastgarth | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastgarth | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alwinton Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Eastgarth | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastgarth | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kyloe Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kyloe Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kyloe Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Yetholm Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Kyloe Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Kyloe Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Orchard Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hedgehope Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Orchard Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Orchard Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hedgehope Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hedgehope Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hedgehope Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hopton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kielder Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Hopton Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kielder Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Kielder Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Langleeford Road | Under investigation |
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