Total Crime Rate
142.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Prospect Terrace area has the 8th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Lamesley , and the 170th 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 Prospect Terrace (NE11 0YD) in the last 12 months was 142.3 per 1,000 residents and was 3.7% higher than the Lamesley average (137.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 41.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Prospect Terrace (NE11 0YD), the main crime hotspot is near Moormill Court. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lamesley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ashvale Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moormill Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Prospect Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moormill Court | Under investigation |
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