Crime Rates at Cotemede, Gateshead, NE10 8JS

Cotemede area has the 5th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in High Fell , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 696 local areas in Gateshead .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cotemede (NE10 8JS) in the last 12 months was 242.4 per 1,000 residents and was 62.5% higher than the High Fell average (149.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 142.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 12.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cotemede (NE10 8JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Staindrop (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.