Crime Rates at Appleby Gardens, Gateshead, NE9 6NR

Appleby Gardens area has the 20th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Chowdene , and the 139th highest crime rate of 696 local areas in Gateshead .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Appleby Gardens (NE9 6NR) in the last 12 months was 164.2 per 1,000 residents and was 37.2% higher 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 74.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 51.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Appleby Gardens (NE9 6NR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 161 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greystoke Gardens (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.