Crime Rates at Oakfield Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4HS

Oakfield Road area has the 40th lowest crime rate of 100 local areas in Fawdon & West Gosforth , and the 223rd lowest crime rate of 894 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oakfield Road (NE3 4HS) in the last 12 months was 34.9 per 1,000 residents and was 62.1% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oakfield Road (NE3 4HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fernville Road, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westfield (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.