Total Crime Rate

41.2 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 41.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.2 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Flexbury Gardens area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 117 local areas in Bridges , and the 211th 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 Flexbury Gardens (NE10 9JA) in the last 12 months was 41.2 per 1,000 residents and was 85.1% lower than the Bridges average (277.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 25.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Flexbury Gardens (NE10 9JA), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Flexbury Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Felling Gate Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Blackburn Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brearley Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dexter Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Row —
Sep 2025Public order Clarke Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Row —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nursery Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hewitson Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Row —
Sep 2025Public order Millfield Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wesley Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Woodlands Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Croudace Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Wesley Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Gower Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Millfield Gardens —
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Data Sources

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