Crime Rates at Cromer Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3QQ

Cromer Gardens area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Dene & South Gosforth , and the 115th 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 Cromer Gardens (NE2 3QQ) in the last 12 months was 25.5 per 1,000 residents and was 57.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cromer Gardens (NE2 3QQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Honister Avenue, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dene View (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.