Crimes Committed Near Gateshead, NE8 2YN in December 2025
Summary
Gateshead, NE8 2YN is within the Dunston, Teams, Whickham, Swalwell and Lobley Hill (Gateshead Inner West) policing neighbourhood, under the Northumbria Police force area.
There were 103 crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Gateshead, NE8 2YN.
Crime Level
The overall crime level in the area immediately around Gateshead, NE8 2YN can be described as Medium.
In the previous 12 months for which data is available, there were 139 reported crimes per 1,000 people
This crime level rating is based on crimes in the Lower level Super Output Area (LSOA) that this postcode is within, whereas the crime map and the list of crimes shown below is based on a straight-line distance instead. Care should be taken when comparing rural to urban areas as even if crimes per 1,000 people are similar, the crimes will be geographically more spread out in rural areas and the LSOA will be a larger area.
Levels By Category
Anti-social behaviour: Medium
Bicycle theft: Low
Burglary: Low
Criminal damage and arson: Medium
Drugs: Low
Other crime: Low
Other theft: Low
Possession of weapons: Very Low
Public order: Low
Robbery: None
Shoplifting: Very Low
Theft from the person: Very Low
Vehicle crime: Low
Violence and sexual offences: Medium
List of Crimes Nearby
You are viewing crimes during December 2025. This is the most recent month for which data is currently available. Our data is updated monthly, although there is always a slight lag in receiving data from the police forces around the country.
Anti-social behaviour
These are the 13 Anti-social behaviour crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Gateshead, NE8 2YN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Audouins Row |
| December 2025 | On or near Bensham Avenue |
| December 2025 | On or near Fells Road |
| December 2025 | On or near Macadam Street |
| December 2025 | On or near Macadam Street |
| December 2025 | On or near Marian Court |
| December 2025 | On or near Rectory Place |
| December 2025 | On or near Rectory Place |
| December 2025 | On or near Rectory Road |
| December 2025 | On or near Ropery Road |
| December 2025 | On or near Saltwell Place |
| December 2025 | On or near Victoria Court |
| December 2025 | On or near Yetholm Road |
Bicycle theft
This is the 1 Bicycle theft crime recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Gateshead, NE8 2YN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Sandown Gardens | Under investigation |
Burglary
These are the 4 Burglary crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Gateshead, NE8 2YN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Epworth Grove | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near South Hill Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near South Hill Road | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near St Cuthbert'S Place | Under investigation |
Criminal damage and arson
These are the 11 Criminal damage and arson crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Gateshead, NE8 2YN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Brunel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Cartmel Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Fontwell Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Fontwell Drive | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near King Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Macadam Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Marsh Court | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near School Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near School Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near South Hill Road | Under investigation |
Drugs
This is the 1 Drugs crime recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Gateshead, NE8 2YN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Tyne View Place | Under investigation |
Other theft
These are the 12 Other theft crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Gateshead, NE8 2YN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Armstrong Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near B601 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Bensham Avenue | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Bensham Avenue | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Corbitt Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Hydepark Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Rectory Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Ropery Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near School Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Trevethick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Wolseley Close | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Wolseley Close | Under investigation |
Possession of weapons
This is the 1 Possession of weapons crime recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Gateshead, NE8 2YN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Holystone Court | Awaiting court outcome |
Public order
These are the 4 Public order crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Gateshead, NE8 2YN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Airey Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Dixon Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Saltwell Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near School Street | Awaiting court outcome |
Shoplifting
These are the 5 Shoplifting crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Gateshead, NE8 2YN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near B601 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Cuthbert Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Cuthbert Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Cuthbert Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Cuthbert Street | Under investigation |
Theft from the person
This is the 1 Theft from the person crime recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Gateshead, NE8 2YN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near St Cuthbert'S Place | Under investigation |
Vehicle crime
These are the 6 Vehicle crime crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Gateshead, NE8 2YN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Brunel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Chestnut Gardens | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Jubilee Court | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Maxwell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near South Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near South Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
Violence and sexual offences
These are the 38 Violence and sexual offences crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Gateshead, NE8 2YN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
Note: We receive many queries about splitting sexual and violent crimes into distinct categories. Unfortunately, we do not have the data to do so and discuss this further on our Frequently Asked Questions page here.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Aintree Gardens | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Airey Terrace | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Barry Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Bensham Avenue | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Bensham Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Bensham Avenue | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Bensham Avenue | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Bensham Avenue | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Epworth Grove | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Epworth Grove | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Epworth Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Faraday Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Holystone Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Macadam Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Overhill Terrace | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Overhill Terrace | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near Rayleigh Grove | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Rectory Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Ridsdale Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Saltwell Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Saltwell Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Saltwell Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Saltwell Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Saltwell Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Saltwell Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Saltwell Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near School Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near South Hill Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| December 2025 | On or near South Hill Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near The Mill | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near The Mill | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near The Mill | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near The Mill | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near The Mill | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Trevethick Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Victoria Court | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Victoria Court | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Walnut Gardens | Under investigation |
Other crime
These are the 6 Other crime crimes recorded in December 2025 within half a mile of Gateshead, NE8 2YN. Click the tabs above to view crimes in other categories.
| Date | Location | Latest Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | On or near Hydepark Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Newton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| December 2025 | On or near Newton Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Trevethick Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Trevethick Street | Under investigation |
| December 2025 | On or near Wolseley Close | Under investigation |
Data courtesy of police.uk. See our Data Sources page for more information.