Crime Rates at Bladon Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 4JF

Bladon Avenue area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Thistleberry , and the 5th lowest crime rate of 417 local areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme .

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 Bladon Avenue (ST5 4JF) in the last 12 months was 3.7 per 1,000 residents and was 94.6% lower than the Thistleberry average (68.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Bladon Avenue (ST5 4JF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hadleigh Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.