Total Crime Rate
112.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Addison View area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Crawcrook and Greenside , and the 232nd 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 Addison View (NE21 4FF) in the last 12 months was 112.3 per 1,000 residents and was 93.1% higher 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 353.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Addison View (NE21 4FF), the main crime hotspot is near King Oswald Drive. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 4 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 | Anti-social behaviour | St Hildas Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Widdrington Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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