Fenham and Scotswood Crime Rate

Northumbria Police • January 2026 Data

40 Safety Score
C
Moderate
Total Crimes
133
January 2026
Violent Crime
39
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
18
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
43
Nuisance, disorder

Is Fenham and Scotswood Safe?

Fenham and Scotswood has a safety score of 40/100, placing it in the bottom 40% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 133 crimes in this area, including 39 violent offences.

This area has average crime levels compared to other UK neighbourhoods. As with any area, stay aware of your surroundings.

Crime Breakdown

43
Anti-Social Behaviour
39
Violent Crime
11
Shoplifting
10
Other Theft
9
Criminal Damage
6
Vehicle Crime
4
Public Order
4
Robbery

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fenham and Scotswood's crime rate?
Fenham and Scotswood recorded 133 crimes in January 2026, including 39 violent crimes and 18 property crimes.
Is Fenham and Scotswood a safe neighbourhood?
With a safety score of 40/100 (Grade C), Fenham and Scotswood is safer than 40% of UK neighbourhoods. Crime levels are typical for the UK.
Which police force covers Fenham and Scotswood?
Fenham and Scotswood is policed by Northumbria Police.

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