Total Crime Rate
80.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Grasmere Place area has the 44th highest crime rate of 99 local areas in Fawdon & West Gosforth , and the 421st lowest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Grasmere Place (NE3 2JA) in the last 12 months was 80.8 per 1,000 residents and was 30.2% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 35.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Grasmere Place (NE3 2JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Glanton Wynd, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Berkeley Square (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Fawdon & West Gosforth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Glanton Wynd | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Princes Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bridge Park | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grasmere Place | Under investigation |
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