Total Crime Rate

70.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

40.0 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 70.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 40.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Carsdale Road area has the 38th highest crime rate of 100 local areas in Fawdon & West Gosforth , and the 435th 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 Carsdale Road (NE3 3RL) in the last 12 months was 70.6 per 1,000 residents and was 23.4% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 40.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carsdale Road (NE3 3RL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Carsdale Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Hartburn Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shandon Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Byrewood Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thirston Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brodrick Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Eland Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Laith Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Hartburn Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Columbia Grange Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Laith Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosslyn Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hartburn Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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