Total Crime Rate
36.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Victoria Terrace area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Crawcrook and Greenside , and the 184th 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 Victoria Terrace (NE39 2NB) in the last 12 months was 36.1 per 1,000 residents and was 37.9% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Victoria Terrace (NE39 2NB), the main crime hotspot is near Wellfield Road. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Crawcrook and Greenside| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wellfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glencoe Terrace | Under investigation |
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