Crime Rates at St Cuthberts Road, Gateshead, NE8 2LX

St Cuthberts Road area has the 38th highest crime rate of 117 local areas in Bridges , and the 112th highest crime rate of 696 local areas in Gateshead .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around St Cuthberts Road (NE8 2LX) in the last 12 months was 183.3 per 1,000 residents and was 33.9% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 83.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Cuthberts Road (NE8 2LX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near The Mill, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Coatsworth Court (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.