Total Crime Rate

92.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 92.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.2 7/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Other crime 7.7 9/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Chowdene Bank 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 Chowdene Bank (NE9 6JE) 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 Chowdene Bank (NE9 6JE), the main crime hotspot is near Hutton Terrace. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Chowdene Bank area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Engine Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ilfracombe Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sidmouth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Albert Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hutton Terrace Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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