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Crime in Kibblesworth

Kibblesworth had 26 crimes recorded over June to August 2026, about 57.9 per 1,000 residents a year. That ranks it 26th of 35 Gateshead areas, where 1st is the highest rate, and 24% below the middle Gateshead area. Crime was down 21% on the three months before.

NE11, Gateshead · within 0.75 miles of the middle of Kibblesworth

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57.9crimes per 1,000 a yearJune to August 2026
26 of 35Gateshead rank1st is the highest rate
-21%on the 3 months beforeless crime
anti-social behaviourmost common8 in 3 months

Month by month

6 Mar 14 Apr 13 May 9 Jun 8 Jul 9 Aug

Crimes recorded within 0.75 miles of the middle of Kibblesworth. Police figures arrive about two months late.

What kind of crime

CrimeIn 3 monthsShare
anti-social behaviour831%
violence727%
burglary312%
criminal damage28%
public order28%
shoplifting28%
other crime14%
theft14%

Kibblesworth against Gateshead

TypeKibblesworth per 1,000Middle Gateshead areaChange
Violence15.619.1–
Burglary6.73.3–
Vehicle crime04–
Anti-social behaviour17.817.6▼ 62%
Theft and robbery2.26.3–

Per 1,000 residents a year. Change compares the last three months with the three before.

Nearby areas

AreaPer 1,000 a yearChange
Eighton Banks234.4▲ 10%
Low Fell83.4▲ 11%
Perkinsville80.2▲ 1%
Birtley75.9▼ 5%
Kibblesworth57.9▼ 21%
North Side52.8▼ 25%
Ouston45.9▲ 27%
See every Gateshead area ranked on the crime in Gateshead page. Figures come from police.uk; locations are moved slightly on purpose to protect victims.

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Questions people ask

Is Kibblesworth a safe area?

Kibblesworth had about 57.9 crimes per 1,000 residents a year over June to August 2026, ranking 26 of 35 Gateshead areas (1st is the highest rate). The most common crime was anti-social behaviour.

What is the most common crime in Kibblesworth?

Over June to August 2026, the most common was anti-social behaviour (8), followed by violence (7) and burglary (3).