Total Crime Rate

103.3 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 103.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.2 4/10
  • Burglary 5.4 6/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Aycliffe Crescent area has the 24th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Chowdene , and the 253rd highest 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 Aycliffe Crescent (NE9 7DH) in the last 12 months was 103.3 per 1,000 residents and was 13.7% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (β‰ˆ 65.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Aycliffe Crescent (NE9 7DH), the main crime hotspot is near Wallace Gardens. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Aycliffe Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakwood β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences White Oaks Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lanchester Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Aycliffe Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cedarway β€”
Sep 2025Other theft White Oaks Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences White Oaks Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences White Oaks Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aycliffe Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blackhill Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aycliffe Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakwood β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Wallace Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wallace Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wallace Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakwood β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakwood β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lanchester Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Aycliffe Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ryhope Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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