Total Crime Rate
79.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Inskip Terrace area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 117 local areas in Bridges , and the 325th highest crime rate of 696 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 Inskip Terrace (NE8 4AJ) in the last 12 months was 79.2 per 1,000 residents and was 71.4% lower than the Bridges average (277.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (β 50.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Inskip Terrace (NE8 4AJ), the main crime hotspot is near Shipcote Terrace. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 32 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bridges| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fife Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbey Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Fife Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | South Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Conway Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Valley Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Newman Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Abbey Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbey Court | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Newman Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Chandos Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shipcote Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Summerfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shipcote Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shipcote Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shipcote Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shipcote Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Shipcote Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conway Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | South Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Raby Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Durham Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shipcote Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Silverdale Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Milvain Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Enfield Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Deckham Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Deckham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Deckham Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Northbourne Street | Under investigation |
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