Northumbria Police
Crime in Benwell and Elswick | May 2026
453 crimes recorded in Benwell and Elswick, Northumbria Police during May 2026. Data from Northumbria Police.
Crime by Category
May 2026 — 453 total
Violent Crime
128
Anti-Social Behaviour
107
Criminal Damage & Arson
43
Other Theft
33
Public Order
28
Vehicle Crime
23
Shoplifting
21
Drugs
19
Burglary
15
Other Crime
14
Theft from Person
11
Robbery
5
Bicycle Theft
3
Possession of Weapons
3
Data sourced from the UK Police Open Data API under the Open Government Licence v3.0.