Total Crime Rate
43.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kingham Court area has the 43rd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Dene & South Gosforth , and the 236th 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 Kingham Court (NE3 1TS) in the last 12 months was 43.6 per 1,000 residents and was 27.6% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 66.7% YoY).
In the area around Kingham Court (NE3 1TS), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 12 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 | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Paxford Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Finstock Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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