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Burglary Rates in South Jesmond

Newcastle upon Tyne, North East, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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South Jesmond recorded 109 burglaries in the last 12 months. That puts burglary 71% above the UK average, so a professionally installed alarm system is a smart investment.

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Burglaries (12 months)

109

5.77 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,183

62.7 per 1,000 residents

71% above the UK average27% above the North East regional average

How does South Jesmond rank?

Within Newcastle upon Tyne

5 of 26 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

89th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

10
5
16
6
9
16
9
12
1
6
6
13
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Anti-social Behaviour
356
30%
Other Crime
263
22%
Violence & Sexual
238
20%
Burglary
109
9%
Vehicle Crime
104
9%
Drug Offences
55
5%
Shoplifting
29
2%
Robbery
19
2%
Theft from Person
10
1%

Property mix in South Jesmond

Source: Census 2021 · 6,403 households

Detached 2%Semi-detached 8%Terraced 26%Flats 65%

The most common property type in South Jesmond is Flats. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for South Jesmond homeowners

Most homes in South Jesmond are flats, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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