Total Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The area nearest to Brighton Road didn't have any reported crime in the last 12 months.

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 Brighton Road (NE8 4QA) in the last 12 months was 0 per 1,000 residents .

In the area around Brighton Road (NE8 4QA), the main crime hotspot is near Bensham Avenue. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Gateshead
Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/31)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Westfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ridley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Balfour Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Hydepark Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hydepark Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kelvin Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westminster Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Airey Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rawling Road —
Apr 2026Other theft Rawling Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Huxley Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ridley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Curzon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bensham Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Grasmere Street West Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Grasmere Street West Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rectory Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rectory Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rectory Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fern Dene Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fern Dene Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Windsor Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Avondale Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Westfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Saltwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Airey Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bensham Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Miller Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Liddell Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Saltwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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