Total Crime Rate
134.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
73.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Springfield Terrace area has the 6th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Felling , and the 151st 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 Springfield Terrace (NE10 9HE) in the last 12 months was 134.2 per 1,000 residents and was 21.3% higher than the Felling average (110.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 116.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 73.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Springfield Terrace (NE10 9HE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Felling| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Flexbury Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hewitson Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hewitson Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hewitson Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hewitson Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hewitson Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hewitson Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hewitson Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millfield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Coldwell Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sir Godfrey Thomson Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarke Terrace | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hewitson Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dexter Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Robert Owen Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coldwell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Coldwell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Coldwell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Coldwell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Coldwell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coldwell Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coldwell Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dexter Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dexter Way | Under investigation |
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