Total Crime Rate
151.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Grosvenor Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Heaton , and the 195th highest crime rate of 894 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 Grosvenor Road (NE2 2RJ) in the last 12 months was 151.3 per 1,000 residents and was 86.3% higher than the Heaton average (81.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 35.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grosvenor Road (NE2 2RJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Acorn Road, where police recorded 37 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sycamore Close (16 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Newcastle Upon Tyne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mistletoe Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sycamore Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Fern Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Fern Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Fern Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Queen'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Queen'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sanderson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen'S Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen'S Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen'S Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gowan Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Osborne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cavendish Place | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Manor House Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sycamore Close | β |
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