Total Crime Rate
150.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
25.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026South View Bungalows area has the 8th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Crawcrook and Greenside , and the 125th highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Gateshead .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around South View Bungalows (NE39 2AT) in the last 12 months was 150.6 per 1,000 residents and was 199.1% higher than the Crawcrook and Greenside average (50.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around South View Bungalows (NE39 2AT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near West Street, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near South Street (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Winlaton and High Spen| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bute Road North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bute Drive | Under investigation |
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