Total Crime Rate

107.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

39.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 107.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 39.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.3 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 24.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.4 6/10
  • Burglary 10.0 8/10
  • Other theft 10.0 8/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Robbery 2.5 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Easedale Gardens area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Chowdene , and the 207th highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Gateshead .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Easedale Gardens (NE9 6LY) in the last 12 months was 107.0 per 1,000 residents and was 3.3% lower than the Chowdene average (110.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 39.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Easedale Gardens (NE9 6LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 173 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greystoke Gardens (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Easedale Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Scotby Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Carlisle Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Carlisle Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eskdale Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greystoke Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yewdale Gardens
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beechwood Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greystoke Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greystoke Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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