Total Crime Rate
98.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
67.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Clephan Street area has the 16th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Dunston and Teams , and the 223rd 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 Clephan Street (NE11 9BB) in the last 12 months was 98.0 per 1,000 residents and was 0.0% higher than the Dunston and Teams average (97.9 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 67.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Clephan Street (NE11 9BB), the main crime hotspot is near Seymour Street. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gateshead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Seymour Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ross Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barry Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Wallace Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Kent Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kent Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Briarwood Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rendel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dixon Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ross Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ross Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ross Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dixon Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dixon Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Dixon Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dixon Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dixon Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dixon Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Dixon Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clephan Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingsley Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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