Total Crime Rate
27.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wrendale Court area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Dene & South Gosforth , and the 133rd 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 Wrendale Court (NE3 1TF) in the last 12 months was 27.2 per 1,000 residents and was 54.8% 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 Bicycle theft with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 500.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wrendale Court (NE3 1TF), the main crime hotspot is near Balmoral Terrace. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dene & South Gosforth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowes Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Balmoral Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ridgewood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Commercial Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Commercial Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Commercial Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mill Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarance Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Balmoral Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Balmoral Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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