Crime Rates at Haydn Street, Gateshead, NE8 4BE

Haydn Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 117 local areas in Bridges , and the 27th highest crime rate of 696 local areas in Gateshead .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Haydn Street (NE8 4BE) in the last 12 months was 457.2 per 1,000 residents and was 64.9% higher than the Bridges average (277.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -26.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 105.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Haydn Street (NE8 4BE), the main crime hotspot is near King James Street. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.