Postcode · Gateshead
Crime in NE10 0TJ
How much crime is recorded in NE10 0TJ, 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
- 1,535 (2024)
NE10 0TJGateshead
How safe is NE10 0TJ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE10 0TJ area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
20.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
36
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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 0TJNational
Violence and sexual offences15.023.6
Anti-social behaviour8.310.7
Burglary4.99.1
Criminal damage and arson3.44.7
Vehicle crime3.13.5
Public order2.64.6
Other theft0.94.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Theft from the person0.52.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 6% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.