Total Crime Rate
34.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Southend Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 70 local areas in High Fell , and the 172nd 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 Southend Road (NE9 6XR) in the last 12 months was 34.0 per 1,000 residents and was 77.2% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
In the area around Southend Road (NE9 6XR), the main crime hotspot is near Blacklock Court. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In High Fell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Millom Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Carlisle Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Carlisle Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Carlisle Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Carlisle Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Carlisle Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Carlisle Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Carlisle Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Carlisle Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Carlisle Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Carlisle Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Carlisle Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Carlisle Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wythburn Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Carlisle Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wythburn Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blacklock Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Carlisle Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Carlisle Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Carlisle Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blacklock Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hawkshead Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hawkshead Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Millom Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Coniston Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bowness Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Carlisle Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Carlisle Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lavender Row | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | B1296 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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