Total Crime Rate

108.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 108.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.7 9/10
  • Public order 10.4 7/10
  • Burglary 5.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

This area has the 24th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Crawcrook and Greenside , and the 243rd 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 This (NE39 2AG) in the last 12 months was 108.8 per 1,000 residents and was 87.1% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. 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 (≈ 46.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode NE39 2AG, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beechwood, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hookergate Lane (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in NE39 2AG area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beechwood Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beechwood Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beechwood —
Sep 2025Public order Hookergate Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beechwood —
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Data Sources

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