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Burglary Rates in Dunston and Teams

Gateshead, North East, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

59

4.79 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,435

116.4 per 1,000 residents

42% above the UK average6% above the North East regional average

How does Dunston and Teams rank?

Within Gateshead

7 of 22 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

83th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

2
5
4
11
7
10
4
3
4
4
5
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
485
34%
Other Crime
417
29%
Anti-social Behaviour
278
19%
Shoplifting
71
5%
Vehicle Crime
69
5%
Burglary
59
4%
Drug Offences
38
3%
Robbery
12
1%
Theft from Person
6
0%

Property mix in Dunston and Teams

Source: Census 2021 · 5,921 households

Detached 4%Semi-detached 33%Terraced 29%Flats 34%

The most common property type in Dunston and Teams is Flats. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.