Total Crime Rate

14.8 per 1,000 1/10 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 14.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.9 1/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.0 1/10
  • Public order 1.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • 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· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Blagdon Close area has the lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Monument , and the 45th 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 Blagdon Close (NE1 2JH) in the last 12 months was 14.8 per 1,000 residents and was 97.9% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (β‰ˆ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blagdon Close (NE1 2JH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pandon, where police recorded 286 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Blagdon Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pandon Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Red Barns Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Swirle β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Swirle Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Argyle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Field Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Garth Heads Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pilgrim Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Howard Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Argyle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Ann'S Street β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Pandon Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandgate β€”
Sep 2025Public order Argyle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Prince Albert Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Red Barns Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Argyle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Red Barns Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Argyle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Argyle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Argyle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Argyle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tower Street β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Red Barns Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Red Barns β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Melbourne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sandgate β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

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