Total Crime Rate

650.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026

Violent Crime Rate

109.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

Apr 2025 - Mar 2026
Latest update: 03.05.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 650.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 317.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 109.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 93.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.3 8/10
  • Public order 44.9 10/10
  • Burglary 41.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 32.1 10/10
  • Other theft 22.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.2 9/10
  • Other crime 9.6 9/10
  • Robbery 9.6 9/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

This area has the highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Lamesley , and the 12th highest crime rate of 692 local areas in Gateshead .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around This (DH9 0SA) in the last 12 months was 650.6 per 1,000 residents and was 470.1% higher than the Lamesley average (114.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 99 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 38.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 109.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

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