Total Crime Rate
150.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Regent Farm Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 99 local areas in Fawdon & West Gosforth , and the 255th highest 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 Regent Farm Road (NE3 3HE) in the last 12 months was 150.0 per 1,000 residents and was 29.6% higher than the Fawdon & West Gosforth average (115.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 50.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Regent Farm Road (NE3 3HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Craster Square (15 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 | Public order | Wansbeck Road South | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beadnell Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wansbeck Road South | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Welford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Jubilee Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wansbeck Road South | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Beadnell Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Kirkley Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Budle Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Harbottle Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Farnon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tarset Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wansbeck Road North | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Harbottle Avenue | Under investigation |
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