Newcastle Upon Tyne

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 safe?

Covering wards: Weetslade, Gosforth, Blakelaw, Kingston Park South & Newbiggin Hall, Fawdon & West Gosforth, Monument, Callerton & Throckley, Parklands, Kenton, Dene & South Gosforth, Castle

Thinking about moving to Newcastle upon Tyne NE3? Police recorded 168 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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February 2026 — NE3 area

Official UK Police data

168 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 56
Anti-social behaviour 19
Vehicle crime 18
Near the national average

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Frequently asked questions

Is Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 safe to live in?

Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 recorded 168 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 56 incidents. This is near the national average for areas of similar size. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Newcastle upon Tyne NE3?

In February 2026, the top crime types in Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 were: Violence & sexual offences (56), Anti-social behaviour (19), and Vehicle crime (18). These accounted for 55% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 compare to the national average?

Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 is near the national average for total recorded crime. This suggests the area has broadly typical crime levels for the UK.

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