Crime Rates at Queens Road, Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2PQ

Queens Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Heaton , and the 228th highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Queens Road (NE2 2PQ) in the last 12 months was 166.7 per 1,000 residents and was 75.0% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 116.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 41.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queens Road (NE2 2PQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Osborne Road, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sycamore Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.