Total Crime Rate

170.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 170.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 46.5 7/10
  • Shoplifting 38.8 8/10
  • Other theft 34.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.6 8/10
  • Public order 11.6 8/10
  • Drugs 7.8 7/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rokeby View area has the 16th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Chowdene , and the 103rd highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Gateshead .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Rokeby View (NE9 7UD) in the last 12 months was 170.5 per 1,000 residents and was 54.1% higher than the Chowdene average (110.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 46.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rokeby View (NE9 7UD), the main crime hotspot is near Trafford. Police recorded 260 crimes here, including 64 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rokeby View area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Flexbury Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Trafford Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trafford
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trafford
Apr 2026Burglary Trafford Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Trafford Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Trafford Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Trafford Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Trafford Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Trafford Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Trafford Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Trafford Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Trafford Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Trafford Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Trafford Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Trafford Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Trafford Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cowen Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trafford Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trafford Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trafford Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Trafford Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Trafford Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Trafford Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Trafford Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Trafford Under investigation

Data Sources

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