Crime Rates at Sandgate, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2NG

Sandgate area has the 8th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Monument , and the 166th highest crime rate of 894 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sandgate (NE1 2NG) in the last 12 months was 170.9 per 1,000 residents and was 70.4% lower than the Monument average (577.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 73.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sandgate (NE1 2NG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 133 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.