Total Crime Rate

85.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 85.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 37.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.3 8/10
  • Burglary 16.0 10/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Allerdene Walk area has the 21st highest crime rate of 85 local areas in Dunston Hill and Whickham East , and the 259th highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Gateshead .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Allerdene Walk (NE16 4LL) in the last 12 months was 85.1 per 1,000 residents and was 22.4% 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 Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 37.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Allerdene Walk (NE16 4LL), the main crime hotspot is near The Square. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Allerdene Walk area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Runnymede Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Holme Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lavender Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Larkspur Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holme Rise —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fellside Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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