Total Crime Rate

89.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.4 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 89.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 42.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.7 8/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
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

Fell View area has the 21st highest crime rate of 70 local areas in High Fell , and the 249th 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 Fell View (NE37 1BB) in the last 12 months was 89.0 per 1,000 residents and was 31.3% lower than the High Fell average (129.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 42.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fell View (NE37 1BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 76 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blencathra (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Fell View area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (27/27)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Brandy Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albany Way —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Elterwater Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Elterwater Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arklecrag —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Arklecrag Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Arklecrag Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windlass Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albany Way —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Elterwater Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Albany Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albany Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blencathra —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Elterwater Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Elterwater Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ullswater Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Elterwater Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Elterwater Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Brownriggs Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ullswater Drive Under investigation
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Data Sources

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