Crime Rates at Wansbeck Road South, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 3HQ

Wansbeck Road South area has the 37th highest crime rate of 99 local areas in Fawdon & West Gosforth , and the 432nd 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 Wansbeck Road South (NE3 3HQ) in the last 12 months was 92.0 per 1,000 residents and was 20.5% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -41.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 42.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 450.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wansbeck Road South (NE3 3HQ), 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.