Crime Rates at Weymouth Gardens, Gateshead, NE9 6UT

Weymouth Gardens area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Chowdene , and the 208th 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 Weymouth Gardens (NE9 6UT) in the last 12 months was 124.6 per 1,000 residents and was 4.1% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -30.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 45.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 22.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Weymouth Gardens (NE9 6UT), the main crime hotspot is near Trafford. Police recorded 234 crimes here, including 79 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.