Total Crime Rate

69.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

33.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 69.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 33.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.7 7/10
  • Other theft 7.3 7/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.7 3/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fleming Court area has the 21st highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Dunston and Teams , and the 314th highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Gateshead .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Fleming Court (NE8 2PA) in the last 12 months was 69.6 per 1,000 residents and was 28.9% lower than the Dunston and Teams average (97.9 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fleming Court (NE8 2PA), the main crime hotspot is near Wolseley Close. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fleming Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Christmas Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rose Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Christmas Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tyne View Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Autumn Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Autumn Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime North West Side Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour North West Side —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wolseley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Wolseley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Upton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bensham Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rose Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Morrison Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yetholm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yetholm Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yetholm Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yetholm Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rose Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morrison Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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