Total Crime Rate

79.2 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 79.2 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.8 8/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Drugs 8.3 8/10
  • Other crime 4.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Inskip 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 area’s 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‰ˆ 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.

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Crime Over Time in Inskip Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Fife Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abbey Court β€”
Sep 2025Public order Fife Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime South Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Conway Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Valley Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Newman Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Abbey Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abbey Court β€”
Sep 2025Public order Newman Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Chandos Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shipcote Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Summerfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shipcote Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2025Violence and sexual offences Conway Square Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Street β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Raby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Durham Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shipcote Lane β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Silverdale Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Milvain Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Enfield Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deckham Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Deckham Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Deckham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Northbourne Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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