Crime Rates at Fairhaven Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 3PY

Fairhaven Avenue area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Byker , and the 96th 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 Fairhaven Avenue (NE6 3PY) in the last 12 months was 23.1 per 1,000 residents and was 91.9% lower than the Byker average (285.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fairhaven Avenue (NE6 3PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Berry Close, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Whitworth Place (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.