Total Crime Rate
150.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ede Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Dunston and Teams , and the 159th 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 Ede Avenue (NE11 9UJ) in the last 12 months was 150.2 per 1,000 residents and was 31.0% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -30.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 79.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 28.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ede Avenue (NE11 9UJ), the main crime hotspot is near Dixon Place. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dunston and Teams| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Clavering Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Dixon Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wilson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spinneyside Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Oak Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ede Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ede Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wynyard Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wynyard Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Poplar Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Park Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wynyard Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dixon Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dixon Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dixon Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dixon Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dixon Place | — |
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