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Is NE3 Safe?

Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Overall safety rating

Around average

NE3 has 15% more burglaries per 1,000 residents than the UK average.

Burglaries (12 months)

273

3.88 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

8,122

115.6 per 1,000 residents

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

18
14
21
17
22
31
56
22
20
4
23
25
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Property types in NE3

Source: Census 2021 · 30,001 households

Detached 14%Semi-detached 41%Terraced 21%Flats 23%

Neighbourhood crime detail

NE3 sits within Fawdon & West Gosforth. For a detailed breakdown of crime by type and month, see the full neighbourhood report.

View Fawdon & West Gosforth crime report

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.