Crime Rates at Roman Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE6 4AA

Roman Avenue area has the 39th highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Byker , and the 212th highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Roman Avenue (NE6 4AA) in the last 12 months was 174.2 per 1,000 residents and was 39.0% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 93.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roman Avenue (NE6 4AA), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.