Crime Rates at Beasley Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 7NN

Beasley Avenue area has the 34th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Bradwell , and the 178th 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 Beasley Avenue (ST5 7NN) in the last 12 months was 45.3 per 1,000 residents and was 43.1% lower than the Bradwell average (79.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beasley Avenue (ST5 7NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bains Grove, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Willard Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.