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Is NE2 Safe?

Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Overall safety rating

Above average crime

NE2 has 93% more burglaries per 1,000 residents than the UK average.

Burglaries (12 months)

321

6.49 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

8,465

171.2 per 1,000 residents

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

23
20
24
38
26
18
45
34
29
8
23
33
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Property types in NE2

Source: Census 2021 · 16,395 households

Detached 6%Semi-detached 13%Terraced 21%Flats 60%

Neighbourhood crime detail

NE2 sits within South Jesmond. For a detailed breakdown of crime by type and month, see the full neighbourhood report.

View South Jesmond crime report

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.