Total Crime Rate

235.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 235.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.5 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 34.5 10/10
  • Other theft 28.7 10/10
  • Public order 17.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.8 8/10
  • Other crime 5.8 7/10
  • Theft from the person 5.8 7/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

High Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Felling , and the 81st highest crime rate of 696 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 High Street (NE10 9LT) in the last 12 months was 235.6 per 1,000 residents and was 75.6% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 86.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (NE10 9LT), the main crime hotspot is near Stainton Drive. Police recorded 72 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in High Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stainton Drive —
Sep 2025Burglary Stainton Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Stainton Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stainton Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stainton Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Coldwell Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Coldwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coldwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crowhall Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Wesley Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Field Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elliott Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Field Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Brandling Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Brandling Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Brandling Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Row —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Row —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Park Row —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Park Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Croudace Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —

Data Sources

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