Total Crime Rate
5.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barmoor Drive area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 99 local areas in Fawdon & West Gosforth , and the 9th lowest crime rate of 903 local areas in Newcastle upon Tyne .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Barmoor Drive (NE3 5RG) in the last 12 months was 5.2 per 1,000 residents and was 95.5% 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 Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Barmoor Drive (NE3 5RG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Halton Way, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brunton Lane (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Fawdon & West Gosforth| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Halton Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swinhoe Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brunton Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Brunton Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prendwick Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Prendwick Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halton Way | Under investigation |
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