Crime Rates at Mendip Gardens, Gateshead, NE11 9LN

Mendip Gardens area has the 39th highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dunston Hill and Whickham East , and the 286th lowest 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 Mendip Gardens (NE11 9LN) in the last 12 months was 50.2 per 1,000 residents and was 54.3% lower than the Dunston Hill and Whickham East average (109.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 23.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mendip Gardens (NE11 9LN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near A692, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Malvern Gardens (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.