Crime Rates at Hereford Court, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 2XT

Hereford Court area has the 20th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Castle , and the 311th lowest crime rate of 894 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 Hereford Court (NE3 2XT) in the last 12 months was 49.4 per 1,000 residents and was 15.1% higher than the Castle average (42.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hereford Court (NE3 2XT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Launceston Close, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Englefield Close (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.