Total Crime Rate
21.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
4.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Willow Court area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Crawcrook and Greenside , and the 109th lowest crime rate of 693 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 Willow Court (NE40 3PE) in the last 12 months was 21.5 per 1,000 residents and was 57.4% lower 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 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Willow Court (NE40 3PE), the main crime hotspot is near Holburn Lane Court. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Ryton, Crookhill and Stella| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Willow Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Peth Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Holburn Lane Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Holburn Lane Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | B6317 | Under investigation |
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