Total Crime Rate
58.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Redruth Gardens area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Chowdene , and the 275th lowest crime rate of 696 local areas in Gateshead .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Redruth Gardens (NE9 6XW) in the last 12 months was 58.4 per 1,000 residents and was 51.2% lower than the Chowdene average (119.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 600.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Redruth Gardens (NE9 6XW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Salcombe Gardens, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cheddar Gardens (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chowdene| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Salcombe Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Berkdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Berkdale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Salcombe Gardens | Under investigation |
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