Jewellery theft at Newcastle shop after window smash

Jewellery worth £10,000 was stolen from a shop in Eldon Gardens, Newcastle upon Tyne, according to an article published on 8 June 2026. Chroniclelive reports that an intruder smashed the windows to gain entry to the jeweller before stealing the items. Business owners should ensure windows and display cases are reinforced with security film or protective barriers, and consider installing window sensors and CCTV systems to deter thieves and aid investigation. Source : Chroniclelive See the burglary map to follow reported incidents near you, and our guides to choose an alarm system or check your home insurance .