Total Crime Rate

110.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 110.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.0 6/10
  • Burglary 12.0 9/10
  • Other theft 9.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.0 7/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Coltsfoot Gardens area has the 20th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in High Fell , and the 238th 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 Coltsfoot Gardens (NE10 9RE) in the last 12 months was 110.8 per 1,000 residents and was 25.7% lower than the High Fell average (149.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 47.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -44.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coltsfoot Gardens (NE10 9RE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harebell Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Campion Gardens (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Coltsfoot Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Campion Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Crossfield Park Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Campion Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Campion Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coltsfoot Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coltsfoot Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coltsfoot Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Coltsfoot Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Coltsfoot Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harebell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crossfield Park Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harebell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hedgehope
Sep 2025Drugs Hedgehope Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hedgehope Under investigation

Data Sources

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