Total Crime Rate
71.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Heworth Burn Crescent area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Felling , and the 337th lowest crime rate of 696 local areas in Gateshead .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Heworth Burn Crescent (NE10 0PH) in the last 12 months was 71.1 per 1,000 residents and was 47.0% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -9.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 41.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Heworth Burn Crescent (NE10 0PH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bondene Avenue, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Felling| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Maple Grove | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Watermill Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | High Heworth Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Thornygarth | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heworth | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heworth | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bondene Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bondene Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bondene Avenue | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.