Total Crime Rate
122.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Deanham 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 areaβs 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 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.
View Crime In Blakelaw| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Brookside Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottage Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Deanham Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cottage Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cottage Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cottage Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bavington Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottage Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Yewvale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stamfordham Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Embleton Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arden Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cottage Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookside Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Arden Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cottage Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Two Ball Lonnen | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stamfordham Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Genister Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Stamfordham Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blakemoor Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Genister Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Acomb Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Acomb Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Acomb Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Acomb Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Two Ball Lonnen | β |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Stamfordham Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Genister Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Genister Place | Under investigation |
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