Crime Rates at Bedeburn Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5 4JR

Bedeburn Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Blakelaw , and the 87th 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 Bedeburn Road (NE5 4JR) in the last 12 months was 301.5 per 1,000 residents and was 113.6% higher 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 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 139.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bedeburn Road (NE5 4JR), the main crime hotspot is near East Thorp. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.