Crime Rates at Towneley Fields, Rowlands Gill, NE39 1RB

Towneley Fields area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Winlaton and High Spen , and the 146th 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 Towneley Fields (NE39 1RB) in the last 12 months was 135.4 per 1,000 residents and was 324.0% higher than the Winlaton and High Spen average (31.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 39.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Towneley Fields (NE39 1RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stirling Avenue, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.