Total Crime Rate

14.8 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 14.8 1/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.9 1/10
  • Robbery 3.0 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rectory Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Felling , and the 54th 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 Rectory Road (NE10 9DH) in the last 12 months was 14.8 per 1,000 residents and was 89.0% lower than the Felling average (134.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 136.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rectory Road (NE10 9DH), the main crime hotspot is near Coldwell Street. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rectory Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coldwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Coldwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willow Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Coldwell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willow Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hewitson Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Squires Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Clarke Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Blackburn Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windy Ridge Villas Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Windy Ridge Villas Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Windy Ridge Villas Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Windy Ridge Villas Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Windy Ridge Villas Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coldwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Woodlands Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coldwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Coldwell Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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