Total Crime Rate
107.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dalton Terrace area has the 19th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Crawcrook and Greenside , and the 205th highest crime rate of 693 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 Dalton Terrace (NE17 7EF) in the last 12 months was 107.3 per 1,000 residents and was 113.1% higher than the Crawcrook and Greenside average (50.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 22.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dalton Terrace (NE17 7EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mill Road, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near William Street (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chopwell and Rowlands Gill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Valley Dene | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Derwent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | William Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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