Total Crime Rate

48.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 48.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 17.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Burglary 1.7 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Dugdale Road area has the 49th lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Fawdon & West Gosforth , and the 307th 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 Dugdale Road (NE3 3RD) in the last 12 months was 48.2 per 1,000 residents and was 47.7% lower than the Fawdon & West Gosforth average (92.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Dugdale Road (NE3 3RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hartburn Walk, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Balmain Road (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Dugdale Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Byrewood Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Balmain Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Eland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hartburn Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Hartburn Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hartburn Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Runnymede Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Runnymede Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Laith Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thirston Way —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sherringham Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosslyn Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balmain Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balmain Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Laith Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shandon Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brodrick Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Columbia Grange Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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