Crime Statistics for Street Gate, Gateshead, Gateshead, 2024

Crime statistics for Street Gate, Gateshead

There were a total of 37 street level crime incidents in Street Gate in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Anti Social Behaviour, followed by Violent Crime.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Anti Social Behaviour16
Violent Crime14
Other Theft4
Other Crime1
Public Order1
Criminal Damage Arson1
All Crime37

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Street Gate. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Street Gate

We've taken the ten nearest places to Street Gate and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Street Gate has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Dunston (1.96 miles)165
Team Valley (1.96 miles)95
Dunston Hill (1.39 miles)95
Gateshead (1.96 miles)95
Lobley Hill (1.39 miles)43
Axwell Park (1.75 miles)43
Street Gate37
Marley Hill (0.88 miles)28
Lady Park (1.96 miles)21
Fellside (1.39 miles)16

2.73%
of Whickham South and Sunniside residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Street Gate?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Street Gate and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Dunston40
Dunston Hill30
Team Valley27
Gateshead27
Lobley Hill18
Axwell Park17
Street Gate14
Marley Hill9
Fellside5
Lady Park4

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Street Gate?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Street Gate to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Street Gate compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Street Gate and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Resident in Street Gate have the lowest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Saltwell.

#WardScore
1Saltwell93
2Elswick88
3Benwell & Scotswood81
4Lobley Hill and Bensham71
5Chowdene68
6Dunston and Teams66
7Blaydon58
8Low Fell57
9Dunston Hill and Whickham East52
10Whickham North35
11Whickham South and Sunniside19

Which road in Street Gate has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Street Gate with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: February 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
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