Total Crime Rate
14.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pear Tree Terrace area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Crawcrook and Greenside , and the 52nd lowest crime rate of 696 local areas in Gateshead .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pear Tree Terrace (NE17 7EU) in the last 12 months was 14.7 per 1,000 residents and was 74.8% lower than the Crawcrook and Greenside average (58.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
In the area around Pear Tree Terrace (NE17 7EU), the main crime hotspot is near Mill Road. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Crawcrook and Greenside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | William Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Burnwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Valley Dene | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | William Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | William Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | William Street | Under investigation |
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