Total Crime Rate

78.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 78.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 53.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.5 3/10
  • Public order 8.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Pine Avenue area has the 48th highest crime rate of 99 local areas in Fawdon & West Gosforth , and the 412th 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 Pine Avenue (NE3 2AJ) in the last 12 months was 78.8 per 1,000 residents and was 31.9% lower than the Fawdon & West Gosforth average (115.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pine Avenue (NE3 2AJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heddon Close, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Pine Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Aln Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Aln Crescent —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heddon Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Heddon Close —
Sep 2025Public order Howick Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Howick Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Howick Avenue —
Sep 2025Public order Falstone Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Aln Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fawdon Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aln Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Meadows Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linhope Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linhope Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Aln Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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