Total Crime Rate

1356.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 1356.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 547.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 252.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 191.3 10/10
  • Public order 165.2 10/10
  • Other theft 69.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 34.8 10/10
  • Burglary 26.1 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 17.4 10/10
  • Drugs 17.4 10/10
  • Robbery 17.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 17.4 9/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Regent Terrace area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 117 local areas in Bridges , and the 4th highest crime rate of 696 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 Regent Terrace (NE8 1LU) in the last 12 months was 1356.5 per 1,000 residents and was 389.3% higher than the Bridges average (277.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 63 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 137.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 373.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Regent Terrace (NE8 1LU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 367 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Charles Street (138 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Regent Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person West Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Charles Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Charles Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Charles Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Charles Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Charles Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Charles Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Charles Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Charles Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Charles Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charles Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Charles Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charles Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Burglary Charles Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charles Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour West Street

Data Sources

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