Crime Statistics for Carr Hill, Gateshead, Gateshead, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Carr Hill in September 2024. There were a total of 437 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Carr Hill, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	146
Anti Social Behaviour	72
Vehicle Crime	38
Shoplifting	34
Public Order	32
Criminal Damage Arson	32
Burglary	31
Other Theft	23
Other Crime	8
Drugs	6
Theft From The Person	5
Possession Of Weapons	4
Robbery	3
Bicycle Theft	3
All Crime	437

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Carr Hill. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Carr Hill

We've taken the ten nearest places to Carr Hill and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Carr Hill has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Felling (0.62 miles)	477
Carr Hill	437
Bensham (1.39 miles)	387
Saltwell (0.62 miles)	384
Old Fold (0.88 miles)	376
Heworth (1.24 miles)	311
Pelaw (1.39 miles)	292
Sheriff Hill (0.62 miles)	274
Team Valley (1.39 miles)	202
Gateshead (1.39 miles)	117

Where are the most violent places near Carr Hill?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Carr Hill and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Felling	161
Carr Hill	146
Saltwell	131
Bensham	129
Old Fold	108
Pelaw	104
Heworth	100
Sheriff Hill	94
Team Valley	75
Gateshead	40

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Carr Hill?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Carr Hill to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Carr Hill compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Carr Hill and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Carr Hill is ranked #7.

#	Ward	Score
1	Deckham	93
2	Saltwell	93
3	Felling	91
4	Bridges	90
5	Elswick	88
6	Windy Nook and Whitehills	81
7	High Fell	77
8	Monument	76
9	Lobley Hill and Bensham	71
10	Chowdene	68
11	Low Fell	57

Which road in Carr Hill has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Carr Hill with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.