Total Crime Rate
39.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Aspenwood Grove area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Castle , and the 215th lowest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Aspenwood Grove (NE13 9DX) in the last 12 months was 39.8 per 1,000 residents and was 16.4% lower than the Castle average (47.6 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 17.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Aspenwood Grove (NE13 9DX), the main crime hotspot is near Sir Bobby Robson Way. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Castle| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ashwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sir Bobby Robson Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sir Bobby Robson Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sir Bobby Robson Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchwood Chase | Under investigation |
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