Total Crime Rate

16.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 16.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Oaktree Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 30 local areas in Walkergate , and the 57th 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 Oaktree Avenue (NE6 4TQ) in the last 12 months was 16.9 per 1,000 residents and was 78.9% lower than the Walkergate average (80.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oaktree Avenue (NE6 4TQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Yewtree Gardens, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rutland Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Oaktree Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Yewtree Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lilian Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rheydt Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Rutland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rutland Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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