Total Crime Rate

62.3 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 62.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.8 6/10
  • Other theft 7.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.9 2/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Anfield Road area has the 49th lowest crime rate of 99 local areas in Fawdon & West Gosforth , and the 334th lowest crime rate of 903 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 Anfield Road (NE3 3LL) in the last 12 months was 62.3 per 1,000 residents and was 46.2% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -94.4% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -94.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (β‰ˆ 27.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -61.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Anfield Road (NE3 3LL), the main crime hotspot is near Balmain Road. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Anfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Runnymede Way β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Runnymede Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Apsley Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Apsley Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carnforth Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Madron Close β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Redland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Redland Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Balmain Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Runnymede Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Castle Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Laith Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Balmain Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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