South Jesmond & Sandyford
Middle areaSouth east Newcastle upon Tyne. 9,589 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.2 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in South Jesmond & Sandyford live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in South Jesmond & Sandyford
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in South Jesmond & Sandyford at a rate of 56.7 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 118.7 per 1,000 people across Newcastle upon Tyne.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 145 |
| Other crime | 97 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 94 |
| Vehicle crime | 69 |
| Burglary | 61 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 32 |
| Drug offences | 20 |
| Shoplifting | 20 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How South Jesmond & Sandyford compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is South Jesmond & Sandyford safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in South Jesmond & Sandyford at a rate of 56.7 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 118.7 per 1,000 people across Newcastle upon Tyne.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 46 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in South Jesmond & Sandyford.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (145), other crime (97) and violence and sexual offences (94).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Newcastle upon Tyne
These figures are published for the whole of Newcastle upon Tyne, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Newcastle upon Tyne and not South Jesmond & Sandyford alone. See Newcastle upon Tyne
South Jesmond & Sandyford in brief
The median price paid for a home in South Jesmond & Sandyford was £224,750 in 2025.
South Jesmond & Sandyford had 8,972 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in South Jesmond & Sandyford live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In South Jesmond & Sandyford, 88.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.