Total Crime Rate
73.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stonehills area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 117 local areas in Bridges , and the 344th highest crime rate of 696 local areas in Gateshead .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stonehills (NE10 0HW) in the last 12 months was 73.9 per 1,000 residents and was 73.3% lower than the Bridges average (277.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stonehills (NE10 0HW), the main crime hotspot is near Lauder Way. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bridges| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lauder Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hainingwood Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hainingwood Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dene Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dene Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Broadpark | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dunkeld Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
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