Total Crime Rate

13.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 13.7 1/10
  • Burglary 3.4 3/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.4 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Dawlish Gardens area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Chowdene , and the 44th lowest crime rate of 696 local areas in Gateshead .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Dawlish Gardens (NE9 6XD) in the last 12 months was 13.7 per 1,000 residents and was 88.6% lower than the Chowdene average (119.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Dawlish Gardens (NE9 6XD), the main crime hotspot is near Weymouth Gardens. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Dawlish Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ilfracombe Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hertford Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Weymouth Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Dawlish Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hertford Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hertford Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cromer Court
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sidmouth Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cromer Court

Data Sources

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