Ward · GatesheadUpdated April 2026Source: Police.ukfilter_list Criminal Damage & Arson
Crime Hotspots in Whickham South and Sunniside
Street-level crime hotspots for Whickham South and Sunniside ward in Gateshead. Showing Criminal Damage & Arson incidents only.
Crime Rate
46.2
per 1,000/yr
Ward Rank
#5
of 22 wards
Risk Level
Moderate
annualised rate
3-Month Change
+16.7%
vs 3 months ago
All Crime Anti-social Behaviour Bicycle Theft Burglary Criminal Damage & Arson Drug Offences Other Crime Other Theft Weapons Possession Public Order Robbery Shoplifting Theft from Person Vehicle Crime Violence & Sexual Offences
Hotspot Map
Top 4 locationsCriminal Damage & Arson Hotspots
1
2 On or near Farm Close
2
2 On or near Prinn Place
3
1 On or near Old Farm Court
4
1 On or near Hillhead Lane
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About this data: Hotspot locations are derived from police.uk crime records and show street-level incident clusters. Location strings are as reported by the police ("On or near [street]"). Counts represent incidents recorded in April 2026. Free accounts see the top 5 locations per ward. Full methodology →