Postcode · Gateshead
Crime in NE11 0DP
How much crime is recorded in NE11 0DP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Sunniside & Lobley Hill
- Council
- Gateshead
- Region
- North East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,682 (2024)
NE11 0DPGateshead
How safe is NE11 0DP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 17.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE11 0DP area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
17.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
35
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).
NE11 0DPNational
Violence and sexual offences12.923.6
Anti-social behaviour9.610.7
Burglary4.09.1
Vehicle crime3.43.5
Other crime2.31.5
Public order2.04.6
Criminal damage and arson1.54.7
Other theft0.94.5
Theft from the person0.52.1
Drugs0.52.4
Shoplifting0.48.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 13% 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.