Total Crime Rate
30.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stoker Terrace area has the 25th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Crawcrook and Greenside , and the 149th lowest crime rate of 696 local areas in Gateshead .
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 Stoker Terrace (NE39 2BP) in the last 12 months was 30.6 per 1,000 residents and was 47.4% lower than the Crawcrook and Greenside average (58.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime 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 ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 15.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stoker Terrace (NE39 2BP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beechwood, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Spen Burn (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Crawcrook and Greenside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beechwood | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beechwood | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hookergate Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ashtree Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beechwood | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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