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Crime Rates in Gosforth, ward

Crime Rate

63.7

63.7

Low 3/10

Last updated: 06.11.2024

Annual total crime rate in Gosforth (ward) is 63.7 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Gosforth (ward) is located within Newcastle upon Tyne (borough). Annual total crime rate in Newcastle upon Tyne (borough) is 158 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 8 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Gosforth, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 2/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low

Crime rates in Gosforth (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 16.1 2/10
Anti-social behaviour 12.1 4/10
Vehicle crime 7.24 5/10
Shoplifting 5.36 3/10
Criminal damage and arson 5.14 3/10
Public order 5.13 3/10
Other theft 4.35 3/10
Burglary 2.82 3/10
Other crime 1.79 3/10
Bicycle theft 1.43 4/10
Possession of weapons 0.844 2/10
Robbery 0.737 2/10
Drugs 0.594 1/10
Theft from the person 0.0724 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

Above are annual crime rates in Gosforth (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Gosforth (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Gosforth (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Gosforth (ward), Newcastle upon Tyne (local authority district) and North East (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Gosforth
    ward
  • Newcastle upon Tyne
    LAD
  • North East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2023 - Sept 2024

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