Crime Rates at Holly Avenue, Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2PX

Holly Avenue area has the 20th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Heaton , and the 324th highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Holly Avenue (NE2 2PX) in the last 12 months was 121.4 per 1,000 residents and was 27.4% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 36.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holly Avenue (NE2 2PX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lily Avenue, where police recorded 40 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.