January 2026 Source: Police.uk
NE21 Crime Intelligence Report
NE21 recorded 76 crimes in January 2026, equating to a crime rate of 4.21 per 1,000 residents. Crime has decreased by 53.1% compared to the previous month.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: January 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
76trending_down -53.1% vs last month
Crime Rate
4.21per 1k
Low Risk Active Postcodes
727
Within NE21 district
Gateshead
18,054
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Tyne Street Map | total: 9 Anti-social behaviour: 8 Public order: 1 | 9 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 8 Shoplifting: 6 Anti-social behaviour: 1 | 8 |
| Parking Area Map | total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 3 | 3 |
| Chesmond Drive Map | total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 3 |
| Coldstream Drive Map | total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 2 |
| Rennison Mews Map | total: 2 Vehicle crime: 2 | 2 |
| Litchfield Street Map | total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Other crime: 1 | 2 |
| Supermarket Map | total: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 1 Shoplifting: 1 | 2 |
| Shopping Area Map | total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 2 |
| St Hildas Place Map | total: 1 Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 1 |
Crime Breakdown
January 2026Anti-social Behaviour
29
38.2%
Vehicle Crime
13
17.1%
Shoplifting
9
11.8%
Criminal Damage & Arson
7
9.2%
Violence & Sexual Offences
5
6.6%
Other Crime
5
6.6%
Public Order
4
5.3%
Other Theft
2
2.6%
Burglary
1
1.3%
Drug Offences
1
1.3%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_down -53.1%
Year-on-Yearhorizontal_rule 0%
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