Total Crime Rate

48.6 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 48.6 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.2 4/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.1 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Starbeck Mews area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Heaton , and the 261st 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 Starbeck Mews (NE2 1LG) in the last 12 months was 48.6 per 1,000 residents and was 48.9% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Starbeck Mews (NE2 1LG), the main crime hotspot is near Sandyford Road. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Starbeck Mews area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (19/19)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Granville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Milton Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Grantham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dinsdale Place —
Sep 2025Public order Portland Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Portland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sandyford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sandyford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Back Goldspink Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brandon Grove —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Doncaster Road —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dinsdale Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Coppice Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dinsdale Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Shield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Portland Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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