Total Crime Rate
18.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Selborne Gardens area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Heaton , and the 83rd lowest crime rate of 894 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 Selborne Gardens (NE2 1EY) in the last 12 months was 18.5 per 1,000 residents and was 77.2% lower than the Heaton average (81.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
In the area around Selborne Gardens (NE2 1EY), the main crime hotspot is near Amble Grove. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newcastle Upon Tyne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fore Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Selborne Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Vale Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Jesmond Vale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Greystoke Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Fore Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Goldspink Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Goldspink Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Goldspink Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rosebery Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Deuchar Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Deuchar Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Northumberland Gardens | — |
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