Crime Rates at Etherstone Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE7 7JX

Etherstone Avenue area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Heaton , and the 245th lowest 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 Etherstone Avenue (NE7 7JX) in the last 12 months was 38.5 per 1,000 residents and was 52.6% lower than the Heaton average (81.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 425.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Etherstone Avenue (NE7 7JX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Red Hall Drive, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bretton Gardens (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.