Total Crime Rate
51.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Gladstone Terrace area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 117 local areas in Bridges , and the 248th lowest 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 Gladstone Terrace (NE8 4EF) in the last 12 months was 51.6 per 1,000 residents and was 81.4% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 24.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Gladstone Terrace (NE8 4EF), the main crime hotspot is near Hartington Street. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 27 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Ely Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Coatsworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Exeter Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Westfield Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bewick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gladstone Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Worcester Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Coatsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Coatsworth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Worcester Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Westfield Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Gladstone Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Camborne Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Camborne Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Camborne Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Worcester Green | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gladstone Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gladstone Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Claremont South Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grasmere Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ripon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitehall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Westfield Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ripon Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Denmark Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Denmark Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Denmark Street | Under investigation |
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