Total Crime Rate
35.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bellister Grove area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 36 local areas in West Fenham , and the 224th lowest crime rate of 894 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bellister Grove (NE5 2DN) in the last 12 months was 35.0 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% lower than the West Fenham average (99.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bellister Grove (NE5 2DN), the main crime hotspot is near St Cuthbert'S Road. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 7 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Fox And Hounds Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Friars Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bruce Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Stocksfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stocksfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stocksfield Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Cuthbert'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | St Cuthbert'S Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rothley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hesleyside Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rothley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lemington Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nafferton Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rudchester Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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