Total Crime Rate

137.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 137.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.1 6/10
  • Public order 13.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.1 9/10
  • Other theft 9.8 8/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.5 5/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Regency Court area has the 16th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Heaton , and the 272nd highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Regency Court (NE2 1JN) in the last 12 months was 137.3 per 1,000 residents and was 44.1% higher than the Heaton average (95.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 39.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Regency Court (NE2 1JN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Osborne Avenue, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rosebery Place (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Regency Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Deuchar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Back Goldspink Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Orchard Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Orchard Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Orchard Place —
Sep 2025Burglary Deuchar Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Greystoke Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Greystoke Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Osborne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Osborne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Osborne Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Osborne Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Osborne Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rosebery Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Sports/Recreation Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Greystoke Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Valley View —

Data Sources

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