Total Crime Rate
95.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
42.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wellington Court area has the 9th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Felling , and the 230th highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Gateshead .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wellington Court (NE10 0BN) in the last 12 months was 95.2 per 1,000 residents and was 13.9% lower than the Felling average (110.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 42.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wellington Court (NE10 0BN), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 27 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 | Hewitson Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Coldwell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hewitson Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hewitson Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coldwell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hewitson Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hewitson Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hewitson Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hewitson Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hewitson Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Coldwell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sir Godfrey Thomson Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarke Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dundas Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Davidson Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flexbury Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coldwell Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coldwell Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | The Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dexter Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Coldwell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Coldwell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dexter Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dexter Way | Under investigation |
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