Total Crime Rate
24.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Georges Close area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dene & South Gosforth , and the 147th 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 St Georges Close (NE2 2TF) in the last 12 months was 24.9 per 1,000 residents and was 48.3% lower than the Dene & South Gosforth average (48.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
In the area around St Georges Close (NE2 2TF), 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 | Shopping Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hazelwood Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sycamore Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sanderson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | North Jesmond Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | La Sagesse | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen'S Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sycamore Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen'S Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen'S Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hazelwood Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hazelwood Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bemersyde Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St George'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St George'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | St George'S Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St George'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St George'S Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St George'S Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St George'S Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St George'S Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St George'S Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St George'S Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St George'S Terrace | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sycamore Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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