Total Crime Rate
34.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Crosslands Court area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Blakelaw , and the 188th lowest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Crosslands Court (NE5 4EQ) in the last 12 months was 34.7 per 1,000 residents and was 75.4% lower than the Blakelaw average (141.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crosslands Court (NE5 4EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Wellfield Lane. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 17 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 | Vehicle crime | Wellfield Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Curzon Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Garthfield Corner | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Garthfield Corner | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garthfield Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lazonby Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Drumsheugh Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lynton Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Haggerston Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellfield Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kirkland Chase | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Police Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Greenvale Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Furness Grove | Under investigation |
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