Total Crime Rate

134.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

76.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 134.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 76.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.7 9/10
  • Public order 26.8 10/10
  • Drugs 7.7 7/10
  • Other theft 7.7 7/10
  • Robbery 7.7 8/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Burlison Gardens area has the 47th highest crime rate of 117 local areas in Bridges , and the 153rd 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 Burlison Gardens (NE10 0EE) in the last 12 months was 134.1 per 1,000 residents and was 40.5% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 76.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burlison Gardens (NE10 0EE), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Burlison Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences George Smith Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Bath Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bath Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coach Road Green —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coach Road Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hepburn Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences George Smith Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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