Total Crime Rate

106.8 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 106.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.2 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.2 9/10
  • Other theft 10.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Drugs 7.1 7/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Willow Grove area has the 8th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Felling , and the 246th 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 Willow Grove (NE10 9PQ) in the last 12 months was 106.8 per 1,000 residents and was 20.4% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 42.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Willow Grove (NE10 9PQ), 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 Willow Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rowlandson Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Patrick'S Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stainton Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stainton Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Stainton Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Stainton Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stainton Drive —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Elliott Drive Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Rowlandson Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St Patrick'S Walk —
Sep 2025Burglary St Patrick'S Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Patrick'S Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Patrick'S Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Maple Grove Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Other crime Thornygarth Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Bondene Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Bondene Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bondene Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Watermill Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Crowhall Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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