Total Crime Rate

151.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 151.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 64.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.6 7/10
  • Public order 21.7 9/10
  • Other theft 8.7 7/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle 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
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

Windy Nook Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 70 local areas in High Fell , and the 156th 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 Windy Nook Road (NE9 6SR) in the last 12 months was 151.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1.6% higher than the High Fell average (149.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 56.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windy Nook Road (NE9 6SR), the main crime hotspot is near Windy Nook Road. Police recorded 77 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Windy Nook Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windy Nook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Queen Elizabeth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Causeway Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windy Nook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Windy Nook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blacklock Court —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windy Nook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blacklock Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windy Nook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Windy Nook Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen Elizabeth Avenue —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hospital —
Sep 2025Other theft Leeming Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Southway Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Church Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lavender Row —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hodkin Gardens Under investigation
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Data Sources

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