Total Crime Rate

64.2 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Average

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.8 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 64.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 42.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.5 6/10
  • Public order 18.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.2 8/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Nursery Lane area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Felling , and the 341st highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Gateshead .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Nursery Lane (NE10 9TH) in the last 12 months was 64.2 per 1,000 residents and was 41.9% lower than the Felling average (110.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (β‰ˆ 42.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nursery Lane (NE10 9TH), the main crime hotspot is near Windy Ridge Villas. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Nursery Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting St Alban'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting St Alban'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nursery Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hewitson Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hewitson Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery St Alban'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting St Alban'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting St Alban'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hewitson Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Greenbourne Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Alban'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Alban'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Coldwell Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dundas Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Hewitson Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Flexbury Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hewitson Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hewitson Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hollybush Road β€”
Apr 2026Public order Iona Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clarke Terrace β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Strathmore Road β€”
Apr 2026Other crime Hewitson Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sheriffs Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sheriffs Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sheriffs Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sheriffs Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sheriffs Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sheriffs Close β€”
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Data Sources

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