Total Crime Rate

113.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 113.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 58.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.6 9/10
  • Other crime 13.8 10/10
  • Other theft 13.8 9/10
  • Public order 8.3 7/10
  • Drugs 5.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Trent Gardens area has the 56th highest crime rate of 117 local areas in Bridges , and the 192nd highest crime rate of 693 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 Trent Gardens (NE8 3SS) in the last 12 months was 113.3 per 1,000 residents and was 49.8% lower than the Bridges average (225.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 58.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Trent Gardens (NE8 3SS), the main crime hotspot is near Oban Street. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Trent Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (22/22)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sheriffs Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fielding Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sheriffs Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sheriffs Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sheriffs Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sheriffs Close —
Apr 2026Public order Sheriffs Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sheriffs Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ettrick Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Raeburn Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Reginald Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sheriffs Close —
Apr 2026Public order Trent Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Split Crow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Asher Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gainsborough Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gower Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gower Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oban Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Oban Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Walcher Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sheriffs Close —
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Data Sources

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