Crime Rates at Walker Terrace, Gateshead, NE8 1EB

Walker Terrace area has the highest crime rate of 117 local areas in Bridges , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Gateshead .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Walker Terrace (NE8 1EB) in the last 12 months was 1800.0 per 1,000 residents and was 698.3% higher than the Bridges average (225.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 83 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -30.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 65 (≈ 565.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walker Terrace (NE8 1EB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 280 crimes here, including 83 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.