Total Crime Rate

93.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 93.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 66.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kielder Way area has the 27th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Fawdon & West Gosforth , and the 354th highest crime rate of 894 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kielder Way (NE3 2LP) in the last 12 months was 93.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1.0% higher than the Fawdon & West Gosforth average (92.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 66.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kielder Way (NE3 2LP), the main crime hotspot is near Coquet Avenue. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Kielder Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Glanton Wynd Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grasmere Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coquet Avenue —
Apr 2026Public order Coquet Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coquet Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coquet Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Glanton Wynd Under investigation
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Data Sources

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