Total Crime Rate

143.5 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 143.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 53.8 9/10
  • Public order 22.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.5 8/10
  • Burglary 9.0 8/10
  • Other crime 9.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.0 7/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.5 7/10
  • Robbery 4.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Brandon Grove area has the 15th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Heaton , and the 265th 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 Brandon Grove (NE2 1PA) in the last 12 months was 143.5 per 1,000 residents and was 50.7% higher than the Heaton average (95.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 85.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 159.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brandon Grove (NE2 1PA), the main crime hotspot is near Amble Grove. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Brandon Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Grantham Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Amble Grove —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dinsdale Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dinsdale Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dinsdale Place —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Greystoke Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Greystoke Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Amble Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stratford Grove West Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brandon Grove —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Doncaster Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stratford Grove West Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Greystoke Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stratford Grove West Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Springbank Road —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Back Goldspink Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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