Crime Rates at Rothbury Gardens, Gateshead, NE11 0AT

Rothbury Gardens area has the 17th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dunston Hill and Whickham East , and the 261st highest crime rate of 696 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 Rothbury Gardens (NE11 0AT) in the last 12 months was 101.4 per 1,000 residents and was 27.8% lower than the Dunston Hill and Whickham East average (140.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 67.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rothbury Gardens (NE11 0AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Malvern Gardens, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Consett Road (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.