Crime Rates at Highwell Gardens, Felling, Gateshead, NE10 0NB

Highwell Gardens area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 117 local areas in Bridges , and the 50th highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Gateshead .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Highwell Gardens (NE10 0NB) in the last 12 months was 252.8 per 1,000 residents and was 12.1% higher 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -62.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 148.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highwell Gardens (NE10 0NB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bondene Avenue, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near High House Gardens (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.