Total Crime Rate

6.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

3.1 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 6.3 1/10
  • Violent crimes 3.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.1 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lansdowne Place West area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Fawdon & West Gosforth , and the 12th lowest crime rate of 894 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lansdowne Place West (NE3 1BF) in the last 12 months was 6.3 per 1,000 residents and was 93.2% lower than the Fawdon & West Gosforth average (92.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lansdowne Place West (NE3 1BF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lansdowne Place West area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Ivy Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Back High Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson North Cross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order North Cross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting South Cross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting South Cross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North Cross Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Public order South Cross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Alwinton Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft South Cross Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Archibald Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour South Cross Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Linden Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edward Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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