Total Crime Rate
6.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Highgrove area has the lowest crime rate of 71 local areas in Callerton & Throckley , and the 15th lowest crime rate of 894 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Highgrove (NE5 1RT) in the last 12 months was 6.6 per 1,000 residents and was 93.2% lower than the Callerton & Throckley average (96.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Highgrove (NE5 1RT), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newcastle Upon Tyne| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Allerdale Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Gracefield Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Eshmere Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashdale Crescent | Under investigation |
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