Total Crime Rate

132.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · 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 132.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.7 9/10
  • Public order 20.1 9/10
  • Burglary 8.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.8 3/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Other theft 5.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Yeavering Close area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 99 local areas in Fawdon & West Gosforth , and the 285th highest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Yeavering Close (NE3 4YU) in the last 12 months was 132.2 per 1,000 residents and was 14.2% higher 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 94.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Yeavering Close (NE3 4YU), the main crime hotspot is near Halterburn Close. Police recorded 31 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 Yeavering Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Barrasford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halterburn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wolsingham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wolsingham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary The Firs Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Elmfield Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Farnon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halterburn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halterburn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halterburn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Briarfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halterburn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halterburn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Halterburn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Halterburn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Halterburn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Delaval Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Barrasford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Barrasford Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wolsingham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wolsingham Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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