Total Crime Rate
92.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hutton Terrace area has the 26th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Chowdene , and the 288th 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 Hutton Terrace (NE9 6AN) in the last 12 months was 92.0 per 1,000 residents and was 23.2% lower than the Chowdene average (119.7 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 49.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hutton Terrace (NE9 6AN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Durham Road, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hutton Terrace (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chowdene| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Albert Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sidmouth Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Albert Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Engine Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wesley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hutton Terrace | Under investigation |
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