Total Crime Rate

476.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 476.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 166.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 59.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 59.0 10/10
  • Other theft 44.3 10/10
  • Public order 40.6 10/10
  • Burglary 33.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 29.5 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 14.8 10/10
  • Drugs 11.1 9/10
  • Other crime 11.1 10/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Woodstock Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Chowdene , and the 26th 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 Woodstock Road (NE9 7TS) in the last 12 months was 476.0 per 1,000 residents and was 297.8% 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 61 (≈ 225.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 79.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodstock Road (NE9 7TS), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Woodstock Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Greystoke Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Rotherfield Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ivanhoe View Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ivanhoe View —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greystoke Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Ivanhoe View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Greystoke Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Greystoke Gardens —
Sep 2025Drugs Ivanhoe View Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Ivanhoe View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ivanhoe View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ivanhoe View Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Richmond Close —
Sep 2025Other crime Ivanhoe View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Richmond Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ivanhoe View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rokeby View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
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Data Sources

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