Total Crime Rate

6.6 per 1,000 1/10 Β· Very Low

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.3 per 1,000 1/10 Β· Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 6.6 1/10
  • Violent crimes 3.3 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Grove area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dene & South Gosforth , and the 13th lowest crime rate of 894 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 The Grove (NE2 2PN) in the last 12 months was 6.6 per 1,000 residents and was 86.3% lower than the Dene & South Gosforth average (48.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (β‰ˆ 3.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 400.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Grove (NE2 2PN), the main crime hotspot is near Sycamore Close. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cavendish Place β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sycamore Close β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Manor House Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cavendish Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cavendish Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gowan Terrace β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Terrace β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Terrace β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Queen'S Terrace β€”
Apr 2026Burglary Queen'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sycamore Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sycamore Close β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Queen'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Valley View Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sanderson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glastonbury Grove β€”
Apr 2026Burglary Fern Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Fern Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Fern Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glastonbury Grove β€”

Data Sources

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