Total Crime Rate

244.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 244.6 10/10
  • Shoplifting 94.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 55.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 51.5 10/10
  • Public order 21.5 9/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Robbery 4.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Ravensworth Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Dunston and Teams , and the 70th 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 Ravensworth Road (NE11 9AB) in the last 12 months was 244.6 per 1,000 residents and was 113.4% higher than the Dunston and Teams average (114.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 85.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 94.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ravensworth Road (NE11 9AB), the main crime hotspot is near Seymour Street. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ravensworth Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/37)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Seymour Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seymour Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Linden Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seymour Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parkside —
Sep 2025Burglary Parkside Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parkside Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parkside Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seymour Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seymour Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Seymour Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Seymour Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Seymour Street —
Sep 2025Other crime Ruskin Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Haig Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Renforth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Renforth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Spoor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Spoor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Kent Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Barry Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Barry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dixon Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Wallace Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dixon Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dixon Place —
Sep 2025Burglary Dixon Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wilson Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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