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Crime Rates in High Fell, ward

Crime Rate

141

141

Average 5/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in High Fell (ward) is 141 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 5 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

High Fell (ward) is located within Gateshead (borough). Annual total crime rate in Gateshead (borough) is 115 crimes per thousand resident population, which can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

High Fell, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 1/10 or low
  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium

Crime rates in High Fell (ward) by type

Violence and sexual offences 49.3 5/10
Anti-social behaviour 21.3 5/10
Shoplifting 19.1 4/10
Criminal damage and arson 14.7 7/10
Public order 9.45 5/10
Other theft 6.18 4/10
Burglary 5.08 5/10
Other crime 4.78 6/10
Vehicle crime 3.94 3/10
Drugs 3.69 3/10
Robbery 1.77 3/10
Possession of weapons 1.54 5/10
Bicycle theft 0.382 2/10
Theft from the person 0.341 2/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

Above are annual crime rates in High Fell (ward) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in High Fell (ward).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of High Fell (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in High Fell (ward), Gateshead (local authority district) and North East (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • High Fell
    ward
  • Gateshead
    LAD
  • North East
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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