# Kenton Security for Bars, Clinics and Sites | Go Security > Kenton security shaped by Newcastle's business mix, where hospitality is 11.1% of firms and health and care 6.4%, both above the national share. Source: https://gosecurity.uk/security-kenton.html --- [Home](https://gosecurity.uk/) / [Locations](https://gosecurity.uk/locations.html) / Kenton, Newcastle upon Tyne # Security Services in Kenton Hospitality and health and care both run above the national average in Newcastle, and Kenton sits among bars, clinics and retail parks. We match door supervisors, reception officers and patrols to each kind of business. [Book a Free Audit](https://gosecurity.uk/security-audit.html)Get a Quote ✓ SIA-Licensed Officers✓ 24/7 Control Room✓ 100% PAYE Workforce✓ BS 7858 Vetted Trusted Protection in Kenton ## Kenton's business mix and its security needs Newcastle's register is weighted towards evening trade and care. Hospitality makes up 11.1% of firms against 6.5% nationally, and health and care 6.4% against 4.4%. Around Kenton that shows up as 234 pubs, bars and clubs within 5km, and hospitals such as St Nicholas and the Royal Victoria Infirmary. Bars want door supervisors; clinics and care homes want staffed front desks and protection for people working alone. Sixty-five people on our officer list have homes inside a ten-mile radius, enough to staff both. - Hospitality is 11.1% of Newcastle firms - Four hospitals within 5km - 65 people on our register live within ten miles - Police focus on overnight vehicle crime Get a Quote [View Kenton on OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/search?query=Kenton%2C%20Newcastle%20upon%20Tyne) Kenton Business Profile ## Officers and sectors across Newcastle Newcastle upon Tyne lists 9,090 registered businesses. Professional services come first with 1,500, then hospitality with 1,005 and construction with 925. Offices tend to ask for key holding and alarm response, while 31 mapped construction sites nearby point to CCTV towers and evening patrols. Health and care settings bring a different brief, centred on reception, visitors and staff working alone. Sixty-five security workers in our network live within ten miles of Kenton. Thirty-five hold an active SIA licence and are available for shifts, and ten drive, which supports mobile patrol routes. Each is vetted to BS 7858 and paid via PAYE. Our in-house control room runs 24/7, books officers on by GPS and issues digital patrol reports. 35 SIA-licensed officers within 10 miles 9,090 Registered businesses in Newcastle upon Tyne 31 Active construction sites mapped within 5 km 234 Pubs, bars & nightclubs within 5 km ### Retail parks, estates and hospitals near Kenton - **Industrial & business parks:** Airport Industrial Estate, Gosforth Industrial Estate, Whithouse Industrial Estate, Havannah Works, Noble Street Industrial Estate and Armstrong Industrial Park - **Retail parks & shopping centres:** Mallowburn Crescent Shopping Parade, Kenton Park Shopping Centre, Kingston Park Retail Park, Belvedere Retail Park, St James Retail Park and West Denton Retail Park - **Hospitals:** St Nicholas Hospital, Campus for Ageing and Vitality, Royal Victoria Infirmary and Nuffield Health Newcastle Hospital - **Rail stations:** Fawdon, Kingston Park, Wansbeck Road, Bank Foot and Regent Centre ### Venues & Martyn's Law Jubilee Theatre is the main performance space on our map near Kenton. Gatherings of 200-plus will bring Martyn's Law duties from 2027, which our event team can talk you through. [What Martyn's Law means for venues](https://gosecurity.uk/blog-martyns-law.html). Sources: Go Security officer network (counts rounded to the nearest 5); ONS UK Business Counts via Nomis; place data © [OpenStreetMap contributors](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright). Updated October 2026. Security Requirements in Kenton ## Shopping parades and industrial estates Retail around Kenton ranges from Mallowburn Crescent Shopping Parade and Kenton Park Shopping Centre to Kingston Park, Belvedere, St James and West Denton retail parks. Industry clusters at Airport Industrial Estate, Gosforth Industrial Estate and Armstrong Industrial Park, with stations at Fawdon, Kingston Park and Regent Centre. Shops, estates and late venues side by side create a mixed risk: shoplifting by day, disorder at closing time and vehicle crime overnight. Most plans here combine at least two services. [Photo](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kenton_lane_-_geograph.org.uk_-_467205.jpg) by Newbiggin Hall Scouts, CC BY-SA 2.0 Services in Kenton Choose the services below that suit a Kenton bar, clinic, shop or site, or ask us to combine them. [Security guarding](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#guards) · [Mobile patrols](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#mobile) · [Key holding](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#keyholding) · [Alarm response](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#alarm) · [Event security](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#event) · [K9 security](https://gosecurity.uk/security.html#canine) · [CCTV towers](https://gosecurity.uk/cctv.html#tower) · [CCTV monitoring](https://gosecurity.uk/cctv.html#monitoring) · [POD intruder alarms](https://gosecurity.uk/cctv.html#pod) Crime & Security Data ## Kenton's recorded crime Police.uk figures for September 2025 to August 2026 show 3,726 offences recorded close to Kenton, measured over one mile. Violence and sexual offences made up 1,026. Anti-social behaviour followed with 675, shoplifting with 589, criminal damage and arson with 307 and vehicle crime with 263. Across the latest quarter crime was 9% lower than a year earlier, though shoplifting rose 9%. Retailers have the most reason to act on these numbers, while car parks and forecourts should note the vehicle crime count. 3,726 Recorded crimes in 12 months 1,026 Violence & sexual offences 675 Anti-social behaviour 589 Shoplifting 307 Criminal damage & arson 263 Vehicle crime Source: [Police.uk](https://www.police.uk) open data, street-level crime within ~1 mile, September 2025 to August 2026. Locations are approximate. Local Policing ## Northumbria Police in Kenton The Blakelaw, Kenton and Fawdon team is tackling motorcycle-related anti-social behaviour, youth anti-social behaviour in Blakelaw and overnight vehicle crime. Blakelaw, Kenton and Fawdon Northumbria Police **Current neighbourhood priorities:** - Tackling motorcycle related anti-social behaviour - Youth anti-social behaviour in Blakelaw - Overnight Vehicle Crime [View this team on Police.uk →](https://soh.northumbria.police.uk/ro/report/ocr/af/how-to-report-a-crime/) Source: Police.uk neighbourhoods, the policing team whose area covers Kenton. Areas We Cover Near Kenton ## Nearby Newcastle districts Fawdon and Blakelaw sit roughly 1 mile from Kenton, as does Gosforth, so a business with several Newcastle addresses can sit under one contract. [Blakelaw](https://gosecurity.uk/security-blakelaw.html) [Cowgate](https://gosecurity.uk/security-cowgate.html) [Fawdon](https://gosecurity.uk/security-fawdon.html) [Kingston Park](https://gosecurity.uk/security-kingston-park.html) [Fenham](https://gosecurity.uk/security-fenham.html) [Gosforth](https://gosecurity.uk/security-gosforth.html) [Denton](https://gosecurity.uk/security-denton.html) [Spital Tongues](https://gosecurity.uk/security-spital-tongues.html) [West Denton](https://gosecurity.uk/security-west-denton.html) [Benwell](https://gosecurity.uk/security-benwell.html) [Westerhope](https://gosecurity.uk/security-westerhope.html) [Jesmond](https://gosecurity.uk/security-jesmond.html) Postcodes We Cover in Kenton ### Kenton postcode coverage The 8 postcode districts nearest central Kenton, covering parts of Newcastle upon Tyne, North Tyneside, Northumberland and Gateshead. NE3NE5NE4NE2NE1NE13NE7NE15 Nearest first. Source: ONS postcode data via postcodes.io. Need another postcode? [Check coverage](https://gosecurity.uk/coverage.html). Kenton Security FAQs ## Frequently asked questions ### Can you supply door supervisors for a Kenton bar? Hospitality is 11.1% of Newcastle's businesses, and there are 234 pubs, bars and clubs within 5km of Kenton. Our SIA-licensed door supervisors cover regular weekend nights, private functions and one-off events. ### Do you provide security for care homes and clinics? Clinics, care homes and other health providers account for 6.4% of local firms, beating the 4.4% national share. Front-desk officers, a lone-worker check-in line run by our control room and night cover for empty clinics are all available. ### What can we do about overnight vehicle crime? Northumbria Police lists overnight vehicle crime as a priority, and Police.uk recorded 263 vehicle offences within a mile. CCTV towers, monitored cameras and varied overnight patrols help protect car parks, fleets and forecourts. ### Can you help a shop at Kenton Park Shopping Centre with shoplifting? Shoplifting reached 589 offences within a mile and rose 9% on a year earlier. Uniformed retail officers, store detectives and CCTV monitoring all help deter thieves and back up your staff. ### Who would actually cover a Kenton contract? Sixty-five security workers on our books have homes inside ten miles, and 35 of those hold a live SIA licence and take bookings. Every one has been vetted to BS 7858 and is paid via PAYE. Free, no-obligation quote ## Get a security quote in Kenton Tell us about your site and what you need. We'll price it and come back to you, normally within one working day. - SIA-licensed, BS 7858 vetted officers on PAYE - 24/7 control room for urgent cover - Prefer to talk? Call [0800 471 4792](tel:+448004714792), day or night ## Arrange cover for your Kenton premises Ring 0800 471 4792 and we will price cover around your sector, or book the free £250 site audit with its 25-point checklist. [Book a Free Audit](https://gosecurity.uk/security-audit.html)Get a Quote --- Go Security Ltd, Unit 2K1, Hastingwood Business Park, Wood Lane, Birmingham B24 9QR. Tel 0800 471 4792 (24/7 control room). Email control@gosecurity.uk. Registered in England & Wales no. 11722692. ICO registration ZB604756.