Crime Rates at Beltingham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 2EY

Beltingham area has the highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Chapel , and the 12th highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Beltingham (NE5 2EY) in the last 12 months was 1370.6 per 1,000 residents and was 2555.7% higher than the Chapel average (51.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 105 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -67.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 335.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Beltingham (NE5 2EY), the main crime hotspot is near Beltingham. Police recorded 181 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.