Total Crime Rate

707.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 707.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 232.3 10/10
  • Public order 111.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 90.9 10/10
  • Other theft 70.7 10/10
  • Burglary 50.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.3 9/10
  • Theft from the person 30.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 30.3 10/10
  • Drugs 20.2 10/10
  • Robbery 20.2 10/10
  • Other crime 10.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.1 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wesley Court area has the highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Felling , and the 16th highest crime rate of 696 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 Wesley Court (NE10 0BJ) in the last 12 months was 707.1 per 1,000 residents and was 426.9% higher than the Felling average (134.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 373.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wesley Court (NE10 0BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Wesley Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/35)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brearley Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Wesley Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coldwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coldwell Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Woodlands Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Wesley Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Millfield Gardens —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Row —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Croudace Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Row —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Row —
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Public order Millfield Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Felling Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coldwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Davidson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Field Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Field Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Brandling Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Brandling Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Brandling Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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