Total Crime Rate
88.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Fawdon Park Road area has the 41st highest crime rate of 99 local areas in Fawdon & West Gosforth , and the 447th highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fawdon Park Road (NE3 2PP) in the last 12 months was 88.5 per 1,000 residents and was 23.6% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 46.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fawdon Park Road (NE3 2PP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brandon Road, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fawdon Park Close (9 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnard Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cartington Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cartington Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cartington Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kyloe Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Espley Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Fawdon Park Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Amherst Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fawdon Park Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Fawdon Park Close | Under investigation |
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