Total Crime Rate

104.2 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 104.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 58.3 9/10
  • Drugs 12.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Raby Street area has the 48th lowest crime rate of 117 local areas in Bridges , and the 249th 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 Raby Street (NE8 4AD) in the last 12 months was 104.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.4% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 62.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Raby Street (NE8 4AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Edmund'S Road, where police recorded 72 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shipcote Terrace (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Raby Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Milvain Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Fife Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Street
Sep 2025Vehicle crime South Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newman Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abbey Court
Sep 2025Public order Newman Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Edmund'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shipcote Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Northbourne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shipcote Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shipcote Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shipcote Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Shipcote Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Fife Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Abbey Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime St Edmund'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Milvain Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Durham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Milvain Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Edmund'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Edmund'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft St Edmund'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft St Edmund'S Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft St Edmund'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Edmund'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting St Edmund'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milvain Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milvain Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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