Northumbria Police

Crime in Jesmond and Heaton

Street-level crime statistics for Jesmond and Heaton based on official UK Police data. Updated January 2026.

Data covers February 2023 – January 2026 4,366 crimes in last 12 months

10 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score

4,366 Crimes (last 12 months)

↓9.3% vs Previous 12 Months

10/100 Safety Score

35.9% Crimes with Outcome

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 12 months — 4,366 total crimes recorded in Jesmond and Heaton

Violent Crime

982

↓6%

Anti-Social Behaviour

868

↓17%

Shoplifting

661

↓12%

Criminal Damage & Arson

300

↓20%

Other Theft

286

Public Order

285

Burglary

267

Vehicle Crime

265

↓33%

Drugs

122

↑20%

Other Crime

↑34%

Robbery

↑151%

Bicycle Theft

↓13%

Possession of Weapons

↑30%

Theft from Person

↑20%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Jesmond and Heaton

472

02/23

572

03/23

442

04/23

533

05/23

502

06/23

418

07/23

414

08/23

543

09/23

537

10/23

438

11/23

388

12/23

381

01/24

403

02/24

408

03/24

373

04/24

467

05/24

420

06/24

355

07/24

350

08/24

407

09/24

451

10/24

417

11/24

364

12/24

398

01/25

357

02/25

342

03/25

339

04/25

415

05/25

403

06/25

437

07/25

379

08/25

430

09/25

459

10/25

363

11/25

325

12/25

117

01/26

Top Crime Hotspots

Highest-crime street locations in Jesmond and Heaton (12 months)

Explore by Month

View detailed crime data for each month in Jesmond and Heaton

January 2026 117 crimes December 2025 325 crimes November 2025 363 crimes October 2025 459 crimes September 2025 430 crimes August 2025 379 crimes July 2025 437 crimes June 2025 403 crimes May 2025 415 crimes April 2025 339 crimes March 2025 342 crimes February 2025 357 crimes January 2025 398 crimes December 2024 364 crimes November 2024 417 crimes October 2024 451 crimes September 2024 407 crimes August 2024 350 crimes July 2024 355 crimes June 2024 420 crimes May 2024 467 crimes April 2024 373 crimes March 2024 408 crimes February 2024 403 crimes January 2024 381 crimes December 2023 388 crimes November 2023 438 crimes October 2023 537 crimes September 2023 543 crimes August 2023 414 crimes July 2023 418 crimes June 2023 502 crimes May 2023 533 crimes April 2023 442 crimes March 2023 572 crimes February 2023 472 crimes

Other Neighbourhoods — Northumbria Police

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Open Data API, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026. Crime records show street-level location and category only — no personal information is included.