Crime Rates at Malton Green, Gateshead, NE9 7EB

Malton Green area has the 6th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Chowdene , and the 36th highest crime rate of 696 local areas in Gateshead .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Malton Green (NE9 7EB) in the last 12 months was 350.2 per 1,000 residents and was 192.6% higher 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 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -41.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 191.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 482.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Malton Green (NE9 7EB), the main crime hotspot is near Ivanhoe View. Police recorded 107 crimes here, including 54 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.