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Crime in NE10 0LW

How much crime is recorded in NE10 0LW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Pelaw, Felling Shore & Bill Quay
Council
Gateshead
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,484 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NE10 0LW

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 36.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE10 0LW area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
36.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
97
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

NE10 0LWNational
Burglary25.49.1
Violence and sexual offences25.423.6
Anti-social behaviour21.110.7
Shoplifting10.88.4
Public order8.94.6
Other theft8.74.5
Criminal damage and arson5.64.7
Vehicle crime3.43.5
Other crime2.41.5
Drugs2.42.4
Robbery1.51.4
Theft from the person0.62.1
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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