Total Crime Rate
6.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Grosvenor Road 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 Grosvenor Road (NE2 2RN) 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 (≈ 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 Grosvenor Road (NE2 2RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cavendish Place, where police recorded 25 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grosvenor Road (5 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 | Hartside Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Manor House Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glastonbury Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Farquhar Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Farquhar Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cavendish Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cavendish Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glastonbury Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Valley View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Collingwood Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fenwick Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Collingwood Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cavendish Place | — |
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