Total Crime Rate
67.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Green Lane Gardens area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 117 local areas in Bridges , and the 325th highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Gateshead .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Green Lane Gardens (NE10 0AE) in the last 12 months was 67.4 per 1,000 residents and was 70.1% lower than the Bridges average (225.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 41.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Green Lane Gardens (NE10 0AE), the main crime hotspot is near Friary Gardens. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gateshead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Smith Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bath Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coach Road Green | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Smith Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hepburn Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coach Road Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pensher Street East | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bath Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pensher Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fox Street | — |
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