Crime Rates at Eastlands, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE7 7YD

Eastlands area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Heaton , and the 321st lowest crime rate of 894 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 Eastlands (NE7 7YD) in the last 12 months was 50.9 per 1,000 residents and was 37.4% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 36.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eastlands (NE7 7YD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newton Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.