Total Crime Rate

21.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 21.9 2/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.8 7/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hunters Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Dene & South Gosforth , and the 88th lowest crime rate of 903 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 Hunters Road (NE3 1SE) in the last 12 months was 21.9 per 1,000 residents and was 63.6% lower than the Dene & South Gosforth average (60.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.

In the area around Hunters Road (NE3 1SE), the main crime hotspot is near Fairfield. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hunters Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Mill Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Commercial Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowes Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Commercial Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Commercial Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lartington Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ridgewood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fairfield —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boscobel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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