Total Crime Rate

279.7 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very 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 279.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 101.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 50.9 10/10
  • Drugs 17.0 9/10
  • Other crime 17.0 10/10
  • Other theft 17.0 9/10
  • Burglary 8.5 8/10
  • Public order 8.5 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Camborne Grove area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Low Fell , and the 58th highest crime rate of 696 local areas in Gateshead .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Camborne Grove (NE8 4EX) in the last 12 months was 279.7 per 1,000 residents and was 536.6% higher than the Low Fell average (43.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (β‰ˆ 110.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Camborne Grove (NE8 4EX), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Camborne Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Abbey Court β€”
Sep 2025Drugs King James Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Milvain Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shipcote Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shipcote Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shipcote Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camborne Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Camborne Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Camborne Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Camborne Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime King James Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order King James Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft King James Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime South Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shipcote Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour South Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gladstone Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gladstone Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Public order Gladstone Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Gladstone Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shipcote Lane β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Raby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Raby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson King James Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour King James Street β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Chandos Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shipcote Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Shipcote Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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