Burglary Rates in Saltwell

Gateshead, North East, England

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

Burglaries (12 months)

4.10 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

949

84.5 per 1,000 residents

22% above the UK average9% below the North East regional average

How does Saltwell rank?

Within Gateshead

10 of 22 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

75th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

May 25

Jun 25

Jul 25

Aug 25

Sept 25

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Nov 25

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Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual

341

36%

Other Crime

292

31%

Anti-social Behaviour

143

15%

Vehicle Crime

Burglary

Drug Offences

Theft from Person

Robbery

Shoplifting

Property mix in Saltwell

Source: Census 2021 · 4,718 households

Detached 3%Semi-detached 15%Terraced 28%Flats 54%

The most common property type in Saltwell 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.