What is the crime rate in High Fell, gateshead?

As of March 2026, the High Fell ward has an annual crime rate of 89.08 per 1,000 residents, with 115 total recorded incidents in the latest month.

What is the most common crime in the High Fell ward?

The most common crime in High Fell is Violence & Sexual Offences with 30 incidents in March 2026, accounting for 26.1% of all crime in the ward.

WD22 Intelligence Updated March 2026Source: Northumbria Police Police

Comprehensive safety analysis for High Fell, localized within gateshead.

Total Crimes

115

Annual Crime Rate

89.08per 1k

Safety Rating

Moderate

Total Population

9,198

Monthly Totals

Violence & Sexual Offences30

Shoplifting25

Anti-social Behaviour19

Criminal Damage & Arson12

Public Order9

Vehicle Crime7

Robbery5

Other Crime2

Theft from Person2

Burglary2

Drug Offences1

Other Theft1

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Supermarket Map	Shoplifting: 23Robbery: 3Anti-social behaviour: 2	28
On or near Hospital Map	Violence and sexual offences: 6Theft from the person: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1	8
On or near Parking Area Map	Anti-social behaviour: 3Violence and sexual offences: 3	6
On or near Balmlaw Map	Criminal damage and arson: 3Violence and sexual offences: 2	5
On or near Cleadon Gardens Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2Public order: 1Theft from the person: 1	5
On or near B1296 Map	Robbery: 2Criminal damage and arson: 2Shoplifting: 1	5
On or near Medomsley Gardens Map	Burglary: 1Public order: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1	3
On or near Duddon Place Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3	3
On or near Sports/Recreation Area Map	Vehicle crime: 3	3
On or near Marlborough Crescent Map	Other theft: 1Vehicle crime: 1	2