Total Crime Rate
22.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Gateley Avenue area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Plessey , and the 232nd lowest crime rate of 1,082 local areas in Northumberland .
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 Gateley Avenue (NE24 3HG) in the last 12 months was 22.9 per 1,000 residents and was 38.2% lower than the Plessey average (37.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 6 cases , up 20.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 20.0% YoY).
In the area around Gateley Avenue (NE24 3HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Earlswood Grove, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dalston Place (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Earlswood Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Medwyn Close | Under investigation |
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