Total Crime Rate

29.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 29.5 3/10
  • Burglary 11.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Other theft 3.0 2/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cedar Crescent area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Chowdene , and the 141st lowest crime rate of 696 local areas in Gateshead .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cedar Crescent (NE9 6ER) in the last 12 months was 29.5 per 1,000 residents and was 75.3% lower than the Chowdene average (119.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -75.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cedar Crescent (NE9 6ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Elder Grove, where police recorded 53 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.

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Crime Over Time in Cedar Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (12/12)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Albert Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Albert Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Belle Vue Bank Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hutton Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Engine Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edmund Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edmund Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Elder Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Edmund Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lowrey'S Lane —
Sep 2025Other crime Alverstone Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alverstone Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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