Total Crime Rate
240.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
81.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elliott Drive area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Felling , and the 55th 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 Elliott Drive (NE10 9RB) in the last 12 months was 240.3 per 1,000 residents and was 117.3% higher than the Felling average (110.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 11.8% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 81.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elliott Drive (NE10 9RB), the main crime hotspot is near Stainton Drive. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gateshead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephenson Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stephenson Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stephenson Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Davidson Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coldwell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Coldwell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Patrick'S Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Park View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Holly Park View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Holly Park View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Coldwell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Werhale Green | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Coldwell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stainton Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stainton Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Stainton Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stainton Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stainton Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stainton Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coldwell Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coldwell Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Coldwell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Stephenson Terrace | Under investigation |
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