Total Crime Rate

34.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 34.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.8 6/10
  • Burglary 6.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.5 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Albury Road area has the 35th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dene & South Gosforth , and the 216th 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 Albury Road (NE2 3PE) in the last 12 months was 34.5 per 1,000 residents and was 28.3% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

In the area around Albury Road (NE2 3PE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Myrtle Grove, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newlands Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Albury Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Myrtle Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Honister Avenue
Apr 2026Other theft Cromer Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Newlands Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newlands Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newlands Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newlands Road Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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