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Crime Rates in High Street, Gateshead, NE8 1EQ

Crime Rate

753

753

High 9/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in your local area is 753 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 9 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other local areas in England and Wales.

The address is located within Gateshead (local authority district). Annual total crime rate in Gateshead is 109 per thousand population, which can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences1828/10
Robbery18.58/10
Possession of weapons9.858/10
Drugs19.77/10
Burglary24.69/10
Anti-social behaviour
1619/10
Shoplifting
1268/10
Public order
68.99/10
Other theft
54.88/10
Criminal damage and arson
36.99/10
Vehicle crime
20.98/10
Other crime
13.58/10
Theft from the person
11.15/10
Bicycle theft
6.157/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population.

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of the local area for a specific crime type compared to other local areas in England and Wales.

A rating of 10/10 indicates that the area has the highest crime rate for this crime type, while a rating of 1/10 means that the area has the lowest crime rate for this crime type.

Crime rates in NE8 1EQ and the areas where it resides by year

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Local Area of NE8 1EQ
  • Gateshead
    local authority
  • North East

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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