Total Crime Rate
26.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Adeline Gardens area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 99 local areas in Fawdon & West Gosforth , and the 124th lowest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Adeline Gardens (NE3 4JQ) in the last 12 months was 26.4 per 1,000 residents and was 77.2% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 15.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Adeline Gardens (NE3 4JQ), the main crime hotspot is near Kenton Avenue. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 3 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Fawdon & West Gosforth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Carlton Grange | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Montagu Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Briardene Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Briardene Crescent | Under investigation |
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