Total Crime Rate

122.0 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 122.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 12.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Other crime 6.1 7/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Robbery 6.1 7/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Drugs 3.1 3/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Deanham Gardens area has the 44th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Blakelaw , and the 321st highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Deanham Gardens (NE5 2JD) in the last 12 months was 122.0 per 1,000 residents and was 13.6% lower than the Blakelaw average (141.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (β‰ˆ 51.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Deanham Gardens (NE5 2JD), the main crime hotspot is near Genister Place. Police recorded 81 crimes here, including 25 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Deanham Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Brookside Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cottage Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Deanham Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Cottage Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cottage Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cottage Lane β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bavington Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cottage Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Yewvale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stamfordham Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Embleton Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arden Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cottage Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brookside Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Arden Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cottage Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Two Ball Lonnen β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stamfordham Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Genister Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Stamfordham Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blakemoor Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Genister Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Acomb Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Acomb Gardens β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Acomb Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Acomb Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Two Ball Lonnen β€”
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Stamfordham Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Genister Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Genister Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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