Total Crime Rate

4.9 per 1,000 1/10 Β· Very Low

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

2.5 per 1,000 1/10 Β· Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 4.9 1/10
  • Violent crimes 2.5 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.5 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.5 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Jesmond Close area has the lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Figge's Marsh , and the 7th lowest crime rate of 580 local areas in Merton .

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 Jesmond Close (CR4 1EQ) in the last 12 months was 4.9 per 1,000 residents and was 93.9% lower than the Figge's Marsh average (80.4 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (β‰ˆ 2.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Jesmond Close (CR4 1EQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Imperial Gardens, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moore Close (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Jesmond Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft St George'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Imperial Gardens β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tamworth Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Imperial Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Imperial Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Imperial Gardens β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Imperial Gardens β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gaston Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Imperial Gardens β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pentlands Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Worcester Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Cedars Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Cedars Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kings Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brenley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brenley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Tamworth Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brenley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Hallowell Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stainbank Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hallowell Close β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Acacia Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Acacia Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hallowell Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hallowell Close β€”

Data Sources

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