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Burglary Rates in High Fell

Gateshead, North East, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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High Fell recorded 37 burglaries in the last 12 months. Burglary here is 19% below the UK average. A good alarm system helps keep it that way.

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Burglaries (12 months)

37

2.73 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,590

117.4 per 1,000 residents

19% below the UK average40% below the North East regional average

How does High Fell rank?

Within Gateshead

20 of 22 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

51th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

3
9
3
3
4
2
5
4
4
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26
Apr 26

Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Violence & Sexual
480
30%
Other Crime
402
25%
Shoplifting
296
19%
Anti-social Behaviour
233
15%
Vehicle Crime
53
3%
Robbery
40
3%
Drug Offences
39
2%
Burglary
37
2%
Theft from Person
10
1%

Property mix in High Fell

Source: Census 2021 · 6,084 households

Detached 7%Semi-detached 51%Terraced 22%Flats 20%

The most common property type in High Fell is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for High Fell homeowners

Most homes in High Fell are semi-detached, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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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 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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