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Crime in NE21 4PS

How much crime is recorded in NE21 4PS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Blaydon North & Winlaton Mill
Council
Gateshead
Region
North East
Neighbourhood population
1,461 (2024)
Crime

How safe is NE21 4PS

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 18.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the NE21 4PS 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
18.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
102
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).

NE21 4PSNational
Shoplifting42.58.4
Anti-social behaviour23.610.7
Violence and sexual offences12.923.6
Public order6.64.6
Criminal damage and arson4.44.7
Vehicle crime4.03.5
Burglary3.79.1
Other theft3.14.5
Other crime2.61.5
Robbery0.81.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 13% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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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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