Total Crime Rate

46.9 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 46.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.6 1/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Other theft 3.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.9 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.9 1/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Robbery 1.9 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Coniston Avenue area has the 41st highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Dene & South Gosforth , and the 251st lowest crime rate of 903 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 Coniston Avenue (NE2 3EY) in the last 12 months was 46.9 per 1,000 residents and was 22.1% lower than the Dene & South Gosforth average (60.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (β‰ˆ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coniston Avenue (NE2 3EY), the main crime hotspot is near Acorn Road. Police recorded 66 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Coniston Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Acorn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Norham Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St George'S Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St George'S Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St George'S Mews β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mistletoe Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mistletoe Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mistletoe Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tavistock Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sunbury Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sunbury Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St George'S Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Mayfair Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Lily Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Coniston Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Lily Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lyndhurst Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Lyndhurst Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lyndhurst Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lyndhurst Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lyndhurst Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lyndhurst Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lyndhurst Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lyndhurst Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lyndhurst Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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