Total Crime Rate
66.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Field area has the 35th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Crawcrook and Greenside , and the 323rd 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 Park Field (NE40 3RW) in the last 12 months was 66.9 per 1,000 residents and was 15.0% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 56.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Field (NE40 3RW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lane Head, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lime Grove (9 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 | Shoplifting | Lane Head | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barmoor Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Lane Head | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | The Mount | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lime Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cypress Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Grange Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cypress Grove | — |
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