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Crime in NE2 2DJ

How much crime is recorded in NE2 2DJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
North Jesmond
Council
Newcastle upon Tyne
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,903 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NE2 2DJ

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 16.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE2 2DJ area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
16.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
79
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

NE2 2DJNational
Anti-social behaviour29.410.7
Burglary18.99.1
Shoplifting15.98.4
Violence and sexual offences7.423.6
Other theft4.84.5
Public order4.24.6
Criminal damage and arson3.74.7
Vehicle crime2.33.5
Other crime2.01.5
Bicycle theft1.41.0
Robbery1.41.4
Drugs1.22.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 69% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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