Total Crime Rate

160.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.7 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 160.0 9/10
  • Shoplifting 83.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 46.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.0 5/10
  • Robbery 13.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.0 5/10
  • Public order 10.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 5/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Regent Farm Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Fawdon & West Gosforth , and the 184th highest crime rate of 894 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 160.0 per 1,000 residents and was 73.7% 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 Shoplifting with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 46.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.9% 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 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wansbeck Road South (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Regent Farm Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beadnell Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Craster Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Craster Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Welford Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Wansbeck Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wansbeck Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wansbeck Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hepple Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Budle Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harbottle Avenue

Data Sources

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