Crime Rates at Carnforth Gardens, Gateshead, NE9 6YH

Carnforth Gardens area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Chowdene , and the 321st highest crime rate of 696 local areas in Gateshead .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Carnforth Gardens (NE9 6YH) in the last 12 months was 81.0 per 1,000 residents and was 32.3% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 37.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carnforth Gardens (NE9 6YH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Carlisle Place, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near B1296 (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.