Total Crime Rate

68.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 68.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.3 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ravenshill Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 31 local areas in Chapel , and the 360th 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 Ravenshill Road (NE5 5EA) in the last 12 months was 68.1 per 1,000 residents and was 31.9% higher than the Chapel average (51.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 55.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 225.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ravenshill Road (NE5 5EA), the main crime hotspot is near Linbridge Drive. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ravenshill Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rosedale Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Knarsdale Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Garth Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harelaw Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Garth Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Woodville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Longstone Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Garth Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime West Denton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Garth Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Middle Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haughton Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Highwell Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Middle Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Middle Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Rosedale Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Knarsdale Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Burnside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Western Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linbridge Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linbridge Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Western Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Western Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Burnside Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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