Total Crime Rate
176.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Broomfield Avenue area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Walkergate , and the 156th highest crime rate of 894 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Broomfield Avenue (NE6 4PH) in the last 12 months was 176.2 per 1,000 residents and was 145.6% higher than the Walkergate average (71.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Broomfield Avenue (NE6 4PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Jasmine Close, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (6 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Jasmine Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jasmine Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jasmine Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Jasmine Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Jasmine Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Jasmine Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maplewood | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maplewood | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Maplewood | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Walkergate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Walkergate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ivy Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Walkergate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Walkergate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Walkergate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Walkergate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Walkergate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Walkergate | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Walkergate | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jasmine Close | β |
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