Total Crime Rate

72.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 72.6 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.1 8/10
  • Burglary 8.1 8/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Eden Dale area has the 33rd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Crawcrook and Greenside , and the 346th lowest crime rate of 696 local areas in Gateshead .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eden Dale (NE40 4PX) in the last 12 months was 72.6 per 1,000 residents and was 24.8% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 40.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eden Dale (NE40 4PX), the main crime hotspot is near Main Street. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Eden Dale area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Garden House Estate Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Main Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Main Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Garden Terrace
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Main Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Main Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Garden House Estate Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Eden Dale Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kepier Chare Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Main Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clifford Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wardle Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kepier Chare Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Victoria Street
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Main Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Main Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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