Total Crime Rate

17.4 per 1,000 2/10 Β· Very Low

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 17.4 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Jesmond Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Fairfax & Starbeck , and the 410th lowest crime rate of 2,071 local areas in North Yorkshire .

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 Road (HG1 4SA) in the last 12 months was 17.4 per 1,000 residents and was 84.7% lower than the Fairfax & Starbeck average (113.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Jesmond Road (HG1 4SA), the main crime hotspot is near St Andrew'S Crescent. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Jesmond Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Andrew'S Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kirkstone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leyland Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St Andrew'S Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Leyland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Leyland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Leyland Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Andrew'S Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Andrew'S Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kirkstone Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Jesmond Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tunstall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tunstall Road β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Andrew'S Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery St Andrew'S Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Andrew'S Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Andrew'S Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fairfax Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons St Andrew'S Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leyland Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Jesmond Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviourβ€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviourβ€”

Data Sources

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