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Burglary Rates in Whickham North

Gateshead, North East, England

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

Burglaries (12 months)

67

5.30 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,547

122.3 per 1,000 residents

57% above the UK average17% above the North East regional average

How does Whickham North rank?

Within Gateshead

5 of 22 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

87th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

5
10
10
2
5
2
5
10
3
1
6
8
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

Other Crime
399
26%
Violence & Sexual
378
24%
Shoplifting
357
23%
Anti-social Behaviour
227
15%
Burglary
67
4%
Vehicle Crime
58
4%
Drug Offences
30
2%
Robbery
20
1%
Theft from Person
11
1%

Property mix in Whickham North

Source: Census 2021 · 5,815 households

Detached 22%Semi-detached 54%Terraced 11%Flats 13%

The most common property type in Whickham North is Semi-detached. 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.