Crime Rates at Breamish Quays, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2DZ

Breamish Quays area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Monument , and the 345th lowest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

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 Breamish Quays (NE1 2DZ) in the last 12 months was 64.0 per 1,000 residents and was 90.9% lower than the Monument average (701.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 17.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Breamish Quays (NE1 2DZ), the main crime hotspot is near Red Barns. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.