March 2026 Source: Police.uk

DH9 Crime Intelligence Report

DH9 recorded 427 crimes in March 2026, equating to a crime rate of 7.43 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 26.0% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 6.4% lower.

Key Statistics

  • monitoring79.17 crimes per 1,000 residents annually
  • assignment427 crimes recorded in March 2026
  • trending_downCrime down 6.4% year-on-year
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: March 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

427
trending_up +26.0% vs last month

Annual Crime Rate

79.17per 1k
Moderate

Active Postcodes

1,412

Within DH9 district

Gateshead

57,447

Estimated population

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Incident Distribution

Top Locations
Location ReferenceCrime BreakdownPrimary Count
Stanley Bus Station Map
total: 41 Anti-social behaviour: 17 Violence and sexual offences: 7
41
A693 Map
total: 18 Shoplifting: 10 Anti-social behaviour: 4
18
Supermarket Map
total: 9 Shoplifting: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2
9
Thorntree Terrace Map
total: 8 Violence and sexual offences: 6 Public order: 2
8
Ritson Street Map
total: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 2
7
Supermarket Map
total: 7 Vehicle crime: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2
7
West Road Map
total: 7 Anti-social behaviour: 3 Violence and sexual offences: 2
7
Frosterley Gardens Map
total: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Criminal damage and arson: 1
6
A6076 Map
total: 5 Violence and sexual offences: 4 Burglary: 1
5
Joicey Gardens Map
total: 5 Criminal damage and arson: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2
5

Crime Breakdown

March 2026
427 Total
Violence & Sexual Offences
175
41.0%
Anti-social Behaviour
71
16.6%
Criminal Damage & Arson
49
11.5%
Public Order
35
8.2%
Shoplifting
34
8.0%
Vehicle Crime
14
3.3%
Other Crime
14
3.3%
Other Theft
13
3.0%
Burglary
10
2.3%
Drug Offences
5
1.2%
Weapons Possession
4
0.9%
Bicycle Theft
2
0.5%
Robbery
1
0.2%

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Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_up +26.0%
Year-on-Yeartrending_down -6.4%
12m Rolling Trendtrending_down -0.6%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 0 local authorities in England & Wales.

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