Crime Rates at Keswick Street, Gateshead, NE8 1TQ

Keswick Street area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 117 local areas in Bridges , and the 315th highest crime rate of 696 local areas in Gateshead .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Keswick Street (NE8 1TQ) in the last 12 months was 82.8 per 1,000 residents and was 70.1% lower than the Bridges average (277.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 47.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Keswick Street (NE8 1TQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Coatsworth Road, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westfield Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.